Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/01

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Subject: [Leica] M8 & Depth of Field --BAH!
From: SonC at aol.com (SonC@aol.com)
Date: Wed Nov 1 08:35:07 2006

 
 
In a message dated 11/1/2006 9:37:04 A.M. Central Standard Time,  
rangefinder@screengang.com writes:

wasn't  really fuzzing around with numbers, all I wanted to say the DOF is 
getting  longer with smaller sensors and that the numbers fuzzed around seem 
not 
to  correspond to my dumb experiences.


Your experiences are not dumb.  They are what makes you a  photographer.   
You need to "know" what f2 will get you at five feet  with a 35mm.   If you 
sit 
around calculating, you'll have numbers but  the shot will go away.

 

Regards,  
Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Oldest continuous  settlement in La Louisiane
?galit?, libert?,  crawfish



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