Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/25

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Subject: [Leica] Bokeh Opinion Please
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:23:41 -0400
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would using this process get you fired from a newspaper?

ric


On Sep 25, 2010, at 6:14 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> I have no preference other than the wider angle with the bokeh effect has 
> too much throw away space which I don't think under regular use in a photo 
> story it would be used in this wide cropping. If you were to crop it 
> tighter, it certainly and cleanly separates the subject from the back 
> ground making it a viable tool for that use... A clean background.
> 
> By the same token if you were establishing the cutter guy & his farm back 
> ground all in one frame, then the first is the logical clean choice. Stay 
> wide as a location establishing clean photograph.
> 
> So it's the final use of the photograph that would determine use, rather 
> than which do I like.



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