Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/04
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From: "Jeffery Smith" <jls@runbox.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: 04 June 2002 16:22
Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Users in Amsterdam: Pictures
>
> >OK, guys. You want Red Light District? I'll give you Red Light
District.
> >The technical quality of this photo is absolutely abysmal. However, it
> >shows the excellent bokeh of which the pre-ASPH 35mm Summicron is
> >capable. It was shot from the hip as I walked quickly away from this,
er,
> >establishment, after the, er, proprietress saw me with my camera and came
> >storming out yelling, "NO PICTURES!"
> >
> >http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/temp/redlight.htm
>
> Hmm...I think of bokeh as being out of focus areas, not blurry areas as a
> result of camera movement. The hookers in the picture might be in perfect
> focus but appear blurry because of slow shutter speed.
>
> Now, THIS is, IMO, bokeh.
>
> http://www.jeffery-nola.com/PAW_22.html
>
> JLS
==================================================================
Jeffery,
In anyones' opinion I would imagine. What a stunning shot. Plus
several others I had missed. Do you still notify PAW shots?
Graham
http://geebeephoto.com
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