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Re: [OM] More managed bokeh

Subject: Re: [OM] More managed bokeh
From: "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:00:53 -0600
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Dawid Loubser <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It may be a bit off-topic, but allow me to show a couple of examples
> of the
> lens which I have the most bokeh experience with, the Canon EF 50mm f/
> 1.2L:
>
> http://philosomatographer.deviantart.com/art/The-road-to-obscurity-76168891
> http://philosomatographer.deviantart.com/art/The-Wrong-Era-74873910
> http://philosomatographer.deviantart.com/art/A-growing-loneliness-69292444

Those are beauties.  On the third, the closer of the left lampposts
has a doubling which might be considered less than ideal, but there is
not much of it, and they all seem well-managed to get the best effect
that the lens can bring off.

>
> While I do consider it a fact that many lenses have distinctly more or
> less pleasing
> out-of-focus blur, it does indeed also rely on the shooting conditions
> and
> (especially) the distances involved.

This is exactly what I think too. Thanks for sharing your examples.

Joel W.
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