Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/25

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Proud Young Father
From: cedric.agie at gmail.com (Cedric Agie)
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:36:36 +0100
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Big baby and a big picture too.

Cedric

2013/2/25  <tedgrant at shaw.ca>:
> Tina Manley ASKED?
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Proud Young Father
>
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>> Bokeh on Noctilux annoying on this one, too?  Don't think I can crop it 
>> out.
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/148948221>
>
> TINA MY DEAR LADY,
> BOKEH? If I could see it I might have a comment about it! I don't see it? 
> Therefore I do have a comment! :-)
>
> What I see is a beautiful baby son and proud father. A quiet moment.
>
> There isn't any bokeh simply because the "CONTENT IS SO STRONG WHAT THE 
> HELL IS THE POINT OF LOOKING AT THE BACKGROUND?"
>
> Tina if unfortunately you see this affliction in one of your photographs 
> and you might feel strongly about it?   "do not point it out to anyone!"
>
> What they don't really know anything about? Nor is smacking the viewer in 
> the face off the screen, isn't going to hurt them! Besides they don't need 
> to be made aware this affliction is nothing more than softly out of focus 
> background due to a certain lens of some kind! :-) :-)
>
> Besides there are some here who are so paranoid over the OOF background 
> you can almost hear them peeing their pants over the situation! Best 
> advice for them? SELL THE LENS AND GET ONE THAT DOESN'T DO IT!
>
> You see that's called "KISS" problem solving! That is if one has a problem 
> with an OOF background. ERGO: Bokeh!
>
> I never knew there was an affliction called bokeh I suppose for 50 or more 
> years, until I joined the LUG. At first I thought they, "The bokehittes" 
> were talking about a Japanese dinner I hadn't enjoyed?
>
> Finally someone pointed it out in what I always thought was one of my long 
> time neat photos and I near peed myself laughing at the idiocy of what it 
> was. NOTHING MORE THAN AN OUT OF FOCUS BACKGROUND! Big deal get over it! 
> :-) It can be an absolutely magical effect!
>
> cheers,
> Dr. ted :-)
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