philip_pj wrote:
So I am inclined to chalk it up to being another optical purity spiral (as I call them) that have little to do with the quality of the final images that come out of the lenses.
That's great dude, keep making wild assumptions as much as you want. Why would I be considering the 35/1.2 if I were after "optical purity" when there are several options with significantly better IQ? Did you think about that?
All I know is that I look at the third image in this post and I just see a distracting awful mess all over the frame bar the very smallest central portion.