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Subject: RE: [Leica] Bokeh - proven myth ?
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 01:33:41 -0500

> Austin Franklin wrote:
> >
> > > With a Fuji lens, I'm not at all surprised.
> >
> > Hi Slobodan,
> >
> > I have been very unhappy with my Fuji lenses WRT bokeh...it's
> quite harsh.
> > Unfortunately, I have a Fuji GS645 folder, which is great for
> > travel...though I am tempted to buy a Plaubel 670...it's got a Nikon 2.8
> > lense on it...no idea how the bokeh is on it though.
> >
> > Austin
> >
> I have a Fuji large format lens, my only large format lens for my Cambo
> NX, a 210
> for that Halloween thing i did which all shot wide open. f5.6!
> http://www.markrabiner.com/Catagorypages/Halloween2001.html
>
> I don't see no stinkin bokeh. But I'll have to take it outside.
> And shoot it wide open which will be a pretty original thing to do.
> I hear these Fuji large format lenses are used by many of the best
> people in photography.

Mark,

I, at least, was referring to the MF lenses only.  I have no experience with
the Fuji LF lenses, but I have heard good things about them.

Is that you, three down, second one in?  Nice outfit ;-)

Austin

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