On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote:
> I did, but have since forgotten. The model seems to be "International". > > As I said, one of the things I learned that day is that short lenses are > good for including background. Part of that has to do with the wider angle > of view, part of that has to do with the greater depth of field. In > retrospect that shot would probably have been better with the DA40 or even > the DFA50, at a much wider aperture. Yeah, shooting with a wider lens certainly means that one has to pay much more attention or at least be more aware of the background, as it's going to be in the frame. > If you mean framing as in composition, thank you. If you mean framing as in > pretty lugs, I agree. I meant your composition, actually. I did notice the lugs, and they look pretty, too. > One of these days I should do some portraits of my legnano. Look forward to that! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
