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Subject: [Leica] Bokeh
From: drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers)
Date: Tue Jan 20 05:55:12 2009

Bob,

You refer to the 85/1.4 in the past tense. The bokeh in that lens hasn't
changed. It's still lovely. :-)

DaveR

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob W [mailto:leica@web-options.com] 
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 6:00 PM
To: 'Leica Users Group'
Subject: RE: [Leica] Bokeh

Carl Zeiss T* 85/1.4 for Contax 35mm had lovely bokeh. Even people who
knew
nothing about such matters used to comment about it to me.

Bob 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org 
> [mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Will von Dauster
> Sent: 19 January 2009 22:47
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh
> 
> Also love the out of focus rendition of the 105 f2.5 Nikkor, as well  
> as the current Nikon 180 f2.8.
> And, actually, the last pre-aspheric 50 f1.4 Summilux is also very  
> good here.
> 
> Will von Dauster
> 
> On Jan 19, 2009, at 10:05 AM, Philip Forrest wrote:
> 
> > I prefer my Nikkor 10.5cm f/2.5 (M39) for its amazing bokeh.
> > I don't use my other lenses wide open like I do this one, so perhaps
> > it's a bit unfair to some of the other optics I own.
> >
> > Phil Forrest
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:45:48 -0500
> > Douglas Nygren <dnygr@cshore.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Bokeh has caught my fancy of late.
> >>
> >> I'm sure this has been discussed and that there is a diversity of
> >> opinion.
> >>
> >> I'd be interested in learnng which lenses you all feel 
> have the best
> >> bokeh and why, of course.
> >>
> >> Best--Doug
> >>
> >>
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