I think that Bokeh is a matter of taste. In fact I kind of like the Donut Bokeh that you get from a Mirror Tele.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Christian. > I do have more space in the full frame, but I cropped it tight. Most of the > shots on the sample agency cards that the model gave me were very tight > crops. I think that's because the prints aren't all that big and they want to > get a good look at the face. > > I kind of like the bokeh but apparently not everyone agrees. I'll be posting > some more eventually that are shot at f2.5 and maybe even f4. It will be > interesting to see the reaction to those. Sometimes it's the combination of > light and dark and color mixes that produce unhappy bokeh rather than the > lens. Note that the bokeh to the right of the model is quite smooth, while to > the left, with the yellow and green mix, it's rougher. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >>> It's nice to know you have a lens you can count on to deliver a sharp >>> image almost wide open. With the FA 50/1.4, f1.8, 1/800th, fill flash >>> from the 540 with a softbox attachment. >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6611222 >>> >>> >> It's sharp and well lit. Pretty girl too. For a fashion shoot, I'd >> like to have more space on the bottom and right to show off the whole >> outfit. >> >> No offense to you, but that bokeh hurts my eyes.... >> >> -- >> >> Christian >> http://photography.skofteland.net >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow >> the directions. >> > > > -- The difference between individual intelligence and group intelligence is the difference between Harvard University and the Harvard University football team. -- P. J. O'Roark -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
