Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Portraits
From: Henry Ambrose <digphoto@telalink.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 07:17:44 -0600

>I have done this, at times, with a 35/2 lens and it sings if you have the 
>right subject and conditions. A subject close to the camera with a wide 
>panorama spread out behind, just out of focus.
>
>...then again, I often use a 21mm for portraits too so....
>
>
>Greg Locke

Probably my favorite picture -  just enough clarity to the 
surroundings/background to give context. Harder to do with wider than 35 
but the 24M is great too, seems better with more difference in distance 
between subject and background (like outdoors)

Henry