Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/08/20

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Bokeh
From: george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 21:32:37 -0500
References: <CA+yJO1Bs+gRvP3HhLPmmy1o+udOWEnJ7-Jg2whEu7BQKZLNiPA@mail.gmail.com>

On Aug 20, 2014, at 3:04 PM, Tina Manley wrote:

> I took 3 photos this morning to try to illustrate what bokeh is, in answer
> to a question from a beginning photographer.  I used the 35/2.0 (king of
> bokeh) Summicron.
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064814
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064816
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157064826
> 
> Hit Original to view them larger.
> 
> What do you think?  Do these illustrate bokeh?  What else would you suggest
> to help her understand bokeh?

I believe that to demonstrate bokeh
one must show the same scene with both a "pleasing" example
as well as an "unpleasant" example.

All of these demonstrate "pleasing" and in wonder full ways.


Regards,
George Lottermoser 

http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist



In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Bokeh)