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RE: [OM] 200/2

Subject: RE: [OM] 200/2
From: Tris Schuler <tristanjohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 08:04:57 -0700
What film did you use? Aperture/shutter speed?

Tris


At 10:46 AM 7/12/01 -0400, you wrote:
kazuya matsumoto wrote:

>WARNING: 100/2 is sometimes too sharp for portraits unless you want
>to take all the pores in her skin IMHO.

True, but there's a Tiffen filter (Softnet Diff. 1 skintone) that tames the
100/2 just enough to make it a good portrait lens.  Then, with the filter
off, it's back to its unrelenting sharp self again.  For an example, see:

http://albums.photopoint.com/j/View?u=135271&a=13487025&p=51692671

Walt Wayman

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