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RE: [OM] Bokeh, was (My second 8x10 in my life)

Subject: RE: [OM] Bokeh, was (My second 8x10 in my life)
From: "John Wheeler" <wheelej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 10:02:53 +1000
Does anyone have side by side examples of good and bad bokeh i.e., the same
subject taken with two lenses illustrating this?

John.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of C.H.Ling
Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 9:30 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] My second 8x10 in my life


I believe number of aperture leave is only a small factor, unless you really
need a circle OOF light spot, the major one is the lens element design.

C.H.Ling

----- Original Message -----
From: "Garth Wood" <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Jim:
>
> I always thought that the most pleasing bokeh came from lenses with more
> leaves for the aperture, creating a more "circular" stop-down.  8 or 9
> leaves seem to be quite good, six leaves not nearly so good.  I'm not sure
> that number of lens elements has anything to do with good (or bad) bokeh.
>
>
> Garth


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