Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Portraiture lens preferences
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 12:57:52 -0800
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Joe Codispoti wrote:
> 
> In classical portraiture, the point of focus is the near eyebrow. Then the
> lens is closed just enough to bring the tip of the nose into focus (an
> unsharp nose should be avoided).
> With reflex equipment this is done without need for guessing since depth of
> field is easily controlled.
> 
> Joe
> 

I thought we go for the eye lashes? I do!

Maybe I'm not classical (like my choice of music)

Maybe I'm Jazz or Tap?

BALLROOM!


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/
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