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Re: [OM] 4/3 format is lousy for portraits - dof

Subject: Re: [OM] 4/3 format is lousy for portraits - dof
From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 11:03:05 -0500
Ken,

Here is an early example to support my point about choice of lens. This was with the E-1, using a Pentax Takumar 50/1.4 lens, which was typical of the lenses of its time.

http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Katie+Grace+_amp_+Kristin.jpg.html

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/12/2015 9:55 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
Chuck,

Here is an example of why you can't use 4/3 for portraiture. You just
can't get a narrow DoF.

http://zone-10.com/cmsm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=506&Itemid=1


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