Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/14
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Eric wants sharp portraits and Feli says there's such a thing as too
sharp.
Here's my story:
Years ago, when I used a Rolleiflex, my lady boss asked me to take a
passport photo, which I did, and handed her the final 2x2 prints. She took one
look and tossed the prints aside and stalked off. I looked at the prints to see
what she saw and there it was -- her mustache. I never even noticed because I
had worked for her for so long and we were good friends.
After that I always used a soft filter in photographing women over 18 --
bob cole