[Leica] IMGS: Bokeh

Philippe philippe.amard at sfr.fr
Wed Aug 20 22:29:23 PDT 2014


Good bokeh usually doesn't display lighter edges or ovaloid shapes, but who am i to …

Amitiés
Philippe


Le 20 août 2014 à 22:14, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> a écrit :

> To me, http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064816 has some 'ugly' bokeh on the LHS, the leaves on the left of the tree in http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064826 have 'nervous' bokeh...
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> To me 'bokeh' is something where the OOF make pleasant shapes rather than harsh or misshapen e.g. http://johnmcmaster.com/PAW/2014/24/content/L2005046_large.html
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> PESO:
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> I took 3 photos this morning to try to illustrate what bokeh is, in answer
> to a question from a beginning photographer.  I used the 35/2.0 (king of
> bokeh) Summicron.
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> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064814
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> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064816
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> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064826
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> Hit Original to view them larger.
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> What do you think?  Do these illustrate bokeh?  What else would you suggest
> to help her understand bokeh?
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> TIA
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> Tina
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