Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] acronyms
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 07:56:06 -0800

At 06:04 AM 3/9/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Thanks for the comments.
>
>In the process of coming up-to-date on photography you lost me with some of
>your acronyms, ie., LF, Bokeh. 
>

MF = Medium Format (120/220 roll film)
LF = Large Format (4x5, 8x10)
Bokeh = rendition of the out of focus part
        of a photograph when using wide
        apertures (1, 1.4, 2. 2.8)

Jim