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Subject: [OM] Re: lens comments
From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 09:38:02 -0800
Thanks for putting into words what had been rattling around my head as well.


>-----Original Message-----
>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [OM] lens comments
>
>
>A couple of comments on recently posted photos:
>
>C. H. Ling's photos are a fine example of how conventional 
>wisdom is not always wise. The use of a 180mm lens for 
>portraits is often discouraged, due to the lack of dof and the 
>"compression" effect. Even on this list, one person refered to 
>the "cardboard cutout" effect with a shorter lens. Most of us 
>would use the 85 or 100 in this situation, but C. H.'s results 
>are a dramatic example of how a longer lens can be a useful. 
>Oh, and he certanly has an eye for the ladies!
>

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