Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh
From: "Joseph Codispoti" <joecodi@thegrid.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1998 14:00:36 -0700
 
Hello Ron,

Bokeh is the quality of the image rendered by a lens in the out of focus
areas.  "Lots of Bokeh": Pleasing out of focus rendition.
Of course all lenses render Bokeh, Leica lenses of considered by this group
to give superior Bokeh.

JC


- -----Original Message-----
From: Ron K. Miller <rkmiller001@earthlink.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Sunday, June 21, 1998 9:02 AM
Subject: [Leica] Bokeh


>I'm sure many newcomers have asked this before, but since i've joined I
>have seen postings mentioning "bokeh" but no explanation as to what it
>is.  I am curious... is this some kind of lens characteristic? And what
>does it mean in terms of picture quality?  Thanks in advance to anyone
>who can enlighten me...