Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Check out my brand new site
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 17:06:20 -0700
References: <DFELKOIFHKIPNCGKKMJLCEDICAAA.df.lebreton@wanadoo.fr>

Dominique Lebreton wrote:
> 
> Leo,
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to visit my site and posting comments.
> Re the blurred ones, this is rather simply done. After having composed "as
> normal"  (let's say at infinity for most of the shots, in order to prevent
> parallax compensation from inducing a wrong frame), I just de-focus to
> approx 3 meters or even the minimum 0.7m depending on the aperture. Of
> course I cannot previsualize, and of course after development some shots do
> not appear "correctly blurred".
> Please also note that all shots are made with a Summicron 50, the 35 not
> giving the "right blur" because of dof.
> 
> ________________________________________
> Dominique Lebreton

You need to bracket your blurs!  Try some at 7 feet!


the sad part is I'm not kidding!

Mark Rabiner
bokeh R' Us.

Get a Noctilux and just give it a nudge. Shift your weight. Lean on your tripod.

Portland, Oregon USA
http://www.rabinergroup.com
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