I think it's that we've been conditioned to interpret shallow DOF as being typical of model photography. A number of photographers are purposely exploiting this to produce some amusing faux-model pics. One example here:
http://blog.so-net.ne.jp/photolog/archive/c35373277 - Marco On Sep 6, 2007, at 11:24 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: > I think it's the loss of detail that comes with shooting digital at > night, much like the loss of detail in a model. > > Kenneth Waller wrote: >> Interesting. Looks unreal. >> For me it comes off as a picture of a model train. >> >> Kenneth Waller >> http://tinyurl.com/272u2f >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: PESO 2007 - 37c - GDG >> >> >> >>> Another from my "Train In Passing" set, this time from the overhead >>> vantage point that I mentioned the other day: >>> >>> http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/PAW7/37c.htm >>> >>> Comments, critique etc always appreciated. >>> >>> enjoy >>> Godfrey >>> www.gdgphoto.com >>> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
