Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mitch Zeissler wrote: > Ted's description of "absolutely lost backgrounds" is right on the money. > I took some shots last summer at Arlington National Cemetery using the ND > filter technique and the results were really disorienting. I shot the > corner of a head stone wide open with the ND filter and the subject > falloff was so great you couldn't figure out what it was at first. > > I am still learning the capabilities of this wild lens. > Oh man, you shouldn't have posted this! I keep trying NOT to think about the Noctilux. I come up with a thousand reasons why I don't need one, and now you come along with this. I'm absolutely nuts about shallow depth-of-field! Aaaarrrggh! Richard