Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh controversy
From: "austin@darkroom.com" <austin@darkroom.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 13:36:39 -0500

> Some lenses exhibit a nice looking blurred background (Bokeh) when
> used wide open.

> But is that why you choose to use a lens in a particular situation?

Absolutely!  My 75/1.4 is probably corroded on by now ;-)  For the type of work I bought my M for, I almost always shoot wide open.  To me, Leica and great bokeh are synonomous.




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