Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sharpness is a bourgeois concept. But I loved this pic on FB and I love it here. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator YNWA On 22 Oct 2014, at 23:00, kyle cassidy on the LUG <leicaslacker at gmail.com> wrote: > > In reading lens reviews I?ll often see something like ?this portrait lens > really starts to shine at f5.6? and I think ?f5.6? who in their right mind > would ever stop down to f5.6 with a portrait lens? Open it up all the way > and solder down the aperture ring." But then occasionally I think ?eek, my > DOF is a little narrow there? and I resign myself to the possibility that, > occasionally, f4 is warranted if you want to get both the lion and the > gazelle in focus. > > Not that I?ll likely ever do it, but I?ll accept it may be true. > > Here?s a high res portrait that may or may not be sharp enough. > > http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2014/stars-flower-high-res.jpg > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >