Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/09

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Subject: Re: DOF (was: RE: [Leica]Why a 35mm lens?)
From: Douglas Herr <telyt560@cswebmail.com>
Date: 9 Nov 2000 04:43:33 -0800

On Thu, 09 November 2000, "Alan Hull" wrote:

> 
> Well if you're saying the same thing you are both wrong.  DOF has
> nothing to do with focal length.  From two prints of the same subject
> taken from the same camera position and enlarged so the subject is the
> same size, the DOF is identical regardless of the focal length of the
> lens.
> 
<SNIP>
> ----------
> > From: Douglas Herr and Michael Berube 
> > > 
> > > I think we are saying the same thing Doug.


Alan,

Actually, we're saying the same thing you are.


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/telyt
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