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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wrboyle" data-source="post: 213741" data-attributes="member: 17594"><p>I have read and reread the DXO rankings many times over.   They helped me pick my primes and I feel like they do a great job of telling me camera/lens potential.  But, at the same time, they only provide relative rankings.  I don't really understand the difference between a 22 and a 29.  I wish their Use Case Scores were populated more consistently, thats what I really want to know.  There are lots of subtle things that a single metric wont cover.  Looking at their scores, one would probably pick the 85 1.8 over the 105 2 DC as it gets much better scores, but that doesn't mean that for the right use it is a better lens.  I'm not looking for top of the line quality (though, I do have minimum standards), you are probably right that a 22 is good enough.</p></blockquote><p></p>