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>From: "Dave Shupe" <kc7iek@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 9:54 PM
>Subject: RE: [OM] 100/2.8 vs 100/2 vs 135/2.8
>
>
>Could someone explain "BOKEH" to me. I see the term quite often on this
>forum and I think it has something to do with the out of focus background
>part of a photograph, usually mentioned with portrait type lenses. I've
>just never been real sure what it means.
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>
>Thank God someone has finally posed this question.
>I thought I was the only one in the dark on this.
>Charles Monroe
>
One of the most discussed areas on any photo-list. Try a search - here's a
few but there are hundreds, with examples -
http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/bokeh.htm
http://www.minox.org/bokeh.html
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/bokeh.htm
AndrewF
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