Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]didn,t know one can have soft focus and high resolution at the same time. found a description here. http://www.cookeoptics.com/products.html under products/still lenses simon jessurun ----- Original Message ----- From: <Thinkofcole@aol.com> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 1:25 AM Subject: [Leica] on Eric's wanting "the best portrait glass" > > Eric wants sharp portraits and Feli says there's such a thing as too > sharp. > Here's my story: > Years ago, when I used a Rolleiflex, my lady boss asked me to take a > passport photo, which I did, and handed her the final 2x2 prints. She took one > look and tossed the prints aside and stalked off. I looked at the prints to see > what she saw and there it was -- her mustache. I never even noticed because I > had worked for her for so long and we were good friends. > After that I always used a soft filter in photographing women over 18 -- > bob cole > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information