Re: [OM] bokeh

[Chris Crawford]

What did you shoot the purple flower with? It has magnificent bokeh


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On 1/9/09 6:17 AM, "Brent" <brutherford@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Your discussions about bokeh inspired me to have a play this afternoon.
> 
> Not sure if the bokeh in these photos is 'pleasing' or not.  All taken
> with an OM Zuiko 50mm f1.4 on a Canon EOS 350D - all hand held.   This
> lens always seems to have a "glowing" look about it, although it's not
> blur... the 'in focus' bits are as sharp as anything I've seen using
> my wife's L series lenses.
> 
> This one has that soft, smooth? look despite the spikey subject:
> http://phogra.com/g/v/Jan2009/PutneyPark/spikygrass.jpg.html
> 
> http://phogra.com/g/v/Jan2009/PutneyPark/ciggy.jpg.html
> http://phogra.com/g/v/Jan2009/PutneyPark/yellowflower.jpg.html
> 
> "Spot the bit in focus":
> http://phogra.com/g/v/Jan2009/PutneyPark/wall.jpg.html
> 
> It is really hard focusing with the 350D :-(  wish I had a split focus
> thing, or at least a bigger viewfinder...
> 
> Brent


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