Zoom lenses, which contain several elements, tend to introduce more lens flare due to the many surfaces within the lens. See purple fringing and chromatic aberration. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...

Each lens has a different personality and its own ‘flaws’. When the light hits the optics to create an image, it produces blur and flare that changes the intensity of the colour and tone.

However, whatever the reason there is virtually no sign of colour fringing ... usually cost more. Flare is one area where very wide lenses are at a disadvantage as lens hoods are at best quite ...

There may be some colour fringing at the edges, but this will not intrude in most images and can always be tackled in camera or in software. Chromatic aberration (CA) is the lens' inability to ...