I think it's partly a combination of the lighting, the wide open lens, and hand holding the shot at 1/10 second. The compression isn't any higher than usual.
Doug Franklin wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > > >> Yet another steam engine. This one is a little different... >> http://www.mindspring.com/~happydogsoftware/PESO%20--%20%203%5bfireless%5d.html >> > > Hmmm, that one looks really weird. It might be the JPG compression > combined with the small size, but the "bokeh" looks mostly like the > artifacts of overcompression ... what detail exists is all blocky and > plasticky. I like the concept and the composition, but this realization > of the vision just doesn't do it for me. > > -- I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. When it is complete the Bavarian Cream Illuminati will rule the world -- Anonymous -- 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.

