No, not less DOF. I was referring to more (and better) blurre 
background, which in a sense is a less DOF, but I kind of disliked the 
bokeh on Toine's pictures...

Boris

dFrits Wüthrich wrote:
> If you keep the flowers at the same size in the frame, the longer lens will 
> give you a bigger working distance, and less FOV of the background (which 
> might help in case you have a distracting backgroung), however not less DOF, 
> which I assume is what you were referring too.
> 
> On Saturday 26 May 2007 14:31, Boris Liberman wrote:
>> I think the longer lens would have produced better defined separation
>> between the subject and the background.
>>
>> Boris
>>
>> Toine wrote:
>>> Two more shots from the same island, Terschelling. This time two
>>> different orchids from the same species.
>>> http://leende.net/galleries/Terschelling%202007/6405.htm
>>> http://leende.net/galleries/Terschelling%202007/6430.htm
>>> The first is rendered with a reduced saturation and the second in b&w.
>>> I like both renderings but I prefer the low saturation. I would like
>>> to hear your comments.
>>>
>>> Didn't bring my macro lens, the 16-45 is also performing very nicely in
>>> macro.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Toine
>>> http://leende.net/peso
> 


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