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Re: [OM] Pentax bokeh

Subject: Re: [OM] Pentax bokeh
From: "Ian A. Nichols" <I.A.Nichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 16:42:12 +0100 (BST)

On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 WKato@xxxxxxx wrote:

> I think that most of the ugly donuts are a function of the use of a mirror 
> lens and not the lens design per se. The Zuiko 500/8, which I still want, 
> would render similar donuts.

The caption claimed that it was taken with a 400/2.8 lens
(+teleconverter).  I doubt very much that it's going to be a mirror lens
with that sort of max aperture.  Though the highlights do look a bit
doughnutty, I don't think they're quite mirror lens quality.

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