Thanks Godders. I've only processed a few of these, but here's one at f2.5. I think I prefer the bokeh here: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6611957 -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Nov 7, 2007, at 7:18 AM, Sandy Harris 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 > > ... > > Does anyone know whether Voigtlander 58 1.4 has better bokeh? > > I don't think anyone here has had the pleasure to work with one yet. > > Personally, I'm not very enamored of this particular photo. The > model's pose and the odd out of focus rendering do not strike me as > terribly appealing. > > The OOF rendering looks like what happens when you are imaging with > too wide a lens opening, focused at too close a distance. It would > look smoother and more appealing with the lens stopped down a bit. > > Godfrey > > -- > 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.
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