Yep. The DOF at 5.6 doesn't extend to the wall. That's intentional of course.
Paul via phone > On May 15, 2016, at 9:25 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > The flowers in the upper left corner & the bricks behind them look a little > soft. It's not a problem with the image, just shallow DOF. > > The flowers in the center, along with the leaves from the rose bush are > really sharp & crisp. > > >> On 5/15/2016 8:04 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> No pun intended, Jack, but if this photo looks soft and thin to you, there’s >> something wrong with your equipment. It’s not particularly artful, but it’s >> definitely not soft. Perhaps your monitor isn’t capable of displaying a >> normal sized image. What kind of resolution are you running? (And what on >> earth do you mean by "thin?” Undersaturated? Overexposed? That’s a new >> photographic term.) A crop for your enlightenment: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18233080&size=lg >>> On May 15, 2016, at 7:25 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> As was the case with the Corvettes shot, this image fills the monitor >>> screen, >>> is thin and soft unless substantially reduced in size. >>> Nice image when reduced, Paul. >>> >>> J >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Paul Stenquist" <[email protected]> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2016 1:16:56 PM >>> Subject: PESO: Among the Thorns >>> >>> Columbine growing up through a rose bush. K-1 and the DFA 24-70, ISO 400, >>> f5.6: >>> >>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18233029&size=lg >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > 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. -- 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.

