[Leica] Focus on the glasses? Or the eyeballs?

[stasys1 at cox.net (Stasys Petravicius)]

They take numerous shots- then pick one depending on the frame of mind 
they are in at the time of editing. I'm kidding- I don't know. I'm sure 
it can work across the whole gamut of focus possibilites. Stasys
On Jul 26, 2005, at 6:24 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:

> Someone rightly pointed out that in my recent portrait of george crumb
>
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2005/31/2.jpg
>
> I focused on the eyeglass frames, rather than the eyeballs -- and this 
> is
> something I've always done thinking that if the eyeglass frames are in
> focus, it gives us the illusion that the FACE is in focus in a way that
> sharp eyeballs and blurry glasses frames doesn't. is there real 
> conventional
> wisdom on this? What do the real photographers do?
>
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