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Subject: [Leica] Bokeh yes
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue Jan 20 13:20:08 2009
References: <1062048673.254751232473444566.JavaMail.root@mail02.pantherlink.uwm.edu><76D21FAB037149A2BB389C15F4E914A4@jimnichols> <49763C72.3010109@tele2.fr>

Hi Philippe,

I've always liked that image.  Wish that I still had the camera.  However, 
when one is young, you have to try new toys.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philippe AMARD" <philippe.amard@tele2.fr>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh yes


> Hi Jim,
>
> here again I love it - my sort of bokeh - even if the circles are whiter 
> on the outer of the circleagainst accepted definition - probably Mark 
> among many maight not like it as not creamy enough, or at all? - yet it 
> does work for me.
> Thanks for sharing
> Amicalement
> Philippe
>
>
> Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Alan,
>>
>> Expensive lenses are not the only ones that produce nice bokeh.  This 
>> image was made in 1963 with a forgotten SLR, and was found when I was 
>> scanning negatives from my collection of cigar boxes.  It was probably a 
>> Petri or an early Contax model.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cigar+Box/Donna+_amp_+Tommy+63+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Magayne-Roshak" <amr3@uwm.edu>
>> To: "lug" <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 11:44 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Bokeh yes
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 Douglas Nygren <dnygr@cshore.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bokeh has caught my fancy of late.
>>>> I'm sure this has been discussed and that there is a diversity of
>>>> opinion.
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'd be interested in learnng which lenses you all feel have the best
>>>> bokeh and why, of course.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Best--Doug
>>>
>>> =============================================================================
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] Bokeh yes)
In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] Bokeh yes)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] Bokeh yes)
Message from philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD) ([Leica] Bokeh yes)