Jerome Daryl Coombs-Reyes wrote:
I'm also beginning to
consider getting something like a diffuser / omni bounce kinda deal for a
few bucks to soften the whole flash effect (Leonard's suggestion). With
that said, I'd of course have to start reading up to see how such devices
(can you really
On Thursday, December 13, 2001, at 02:58 PM, Jerome Daryl Coombs-Reyes
wrote:
Here's a silly question: Does anyone
have any opinions/ comments / suggestions/ experiences along these lines
that may help me remedy this sharpness problem? Thanks a million.
If you drop the 50mm lens on to
Jerome Daryl Coombs-Reyes wrote:
It's just pretty funny / ironic to me that I traded in a not-so-sharp lens
(35-80mm) to get a much sharper one, and then have to buy filters and such
to tone it down and make the images softer (like the original lens). Well,
I'll surely be photographing some
Only a few quick hints. If you were using flash, you need to bounce and/or
diffuse it. If you aren't using flash, open the lens up to its widest
aperture and adjust your shutter speed up to compensate. You could also use
a longer lens wide open (FA*85mm). Yes, a softening filter, or a piece of
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From: Jerome Daryl Coombs-Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 2:58 PM
Subject: 50mm lens TOO sharp?
This is my first posting to PDML after reading damn near every posting for
the past 2 months I figured it was finally
Hi Jerome,
Welcome to the list. Not sharp pictures are fairly easy, I've gotten to
where I can do them just about every time.
First, you need to drink more (or more potent) coffee and studiously
practice bad technique (any of the following may help):
shoot from too far away;
jab at the shutter
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