> > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/04/26 Thu PM 12:21:05 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: M85mm f2.0 bokeh > > Hi Bill, > > I'm glad you chimed in with those pics. > > On thing that a lot of people fail to realize is that the bokeh you see on > a small web image tends to smooth out as the photo gets larger. So, if, > for example, the bokeh looks marginally smooth and acceptable on an 800 x > 600 pixel web image, it's going to look a lot better on a full-size print > that's about 18-inches or so on the long side. > > Shel
What a load of bells. > > > > > [Original Message] > > From: William Robb > > > A few days ago, Thibouille was asking > > about the bokeh of the M85 f2 lens. My > > recollection was that it was as smooth as > > silk, but I hadn't really used it > > recently, favouring the 77mm lens instead. > > I decided to pull the 85 off the shelf to > > remind myself of how much I > > enjoyed it's rendering abilities. > > Here then is a couple of shots taken > > with the M85/2, one shot wide open, and > > a similar shot taken at f/4. > > > http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/temp/m852bokeh/852bokeh.html > > > It is as smooth as I remember. > > > > Camera info: > > K10, ISO100. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
