[Leica] Bokeh

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

A few favourites:

Nikkor AF180mm f2.8 with a 25mm extension tube:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Flora_001/Hibiscus+1.jpg.html
                                 without the extension tube:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album408/Gaur_Cow_and_Calf_2.jpg.html

Nikkor AF200-400 f4 VR:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Masai+Mara/20080911-163.jpg.html

Leica M 50mm f3.5 Elmar:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/album333/Aditya.jpg.html

But you can get decent bokeh from lenses that are not "supposed" to be good
for bokeh:

Nikkor 80-400VR:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Nagrhole/Roller.jpg.html

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Nagrhole/Langur3.jpg.html

Nikon 18-200VR DX:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/kaziranga/Buffaloes-2.jpg.html

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Print+Exchanges/LUG/Saravanan.jpg.html

Cheers
Jayanand





On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Douglas Nygren <dnygr@cshore.com> wrote:

> Bokeh has caught my fancy of late.
>
> I'm sure this has been discussed and that there is a diversity of opinion.
>
> I'd be interested in learnng which lenses you all feel have the best bokeh
> and why, of course.
>
> Best--Doug
>
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