Re: PHOTO: Lenses
From: "Starlord" <starlord@QNET.COM>
http://www.qnet.com/~starlord/
you'll get a listing of my photos I've put there. Then tell me which
ones where done with my 135mm telphoto lens. Or which ones where a
58mm F/1.4 Topcor lens on either belows and/or ext. tubes.
The Year is 2259, The Name of the Place is Babylon 5
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeffrey J. Kurtzeman <kurtzeman@uswest.net>
To: <iris-talk@onelist.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2000 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] PHOTO: Lenses
> From: "Jeffrey J. Kurtzeman" <kurtzeman@uswest.net>
>
> Stopping down the lens to increase the "Depth of Field" will indeed
increase
> the near to far
> range of focus. However, sharpness at the minimum aperature size
will fall
> off as light
> is diffused around the aperture blades, thus reducing the true
sharpness of
> the image.
> The most import issue is, as you say"to KNOW 100% about what
> your camera can do with any lens/film combo." But remember to
combine this
> with "what you are trying to say with the photograph".
>
> Jeffrey J. Kurtzeman
> Zone 9 Phoenix
>
>
> Starlord wrote:
>
> > From: "Starlord" <starlord@QNET.COM>
> >
> > BUT, you all are forgetting something! Stopping down the lens will
> > give you more deft of field! Always will, Always has! My Topcon
Super
> > D has a preview lever that shows me just what I'll be getting.
There
> > are times I want the background to be muted by being out of focus,
> > other times I don't and I adjust my setting until I've got what I
want
> > via the preview lever. The name of the game is to KNOW 100% about
what
> > your camera can do with any lens/film combo.
> >
> > The Year is 2259, The Name of the Place is Babylon 5
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chris Darlington <chris.darlington@sympatico.ca>
> > Subject: Re: [iris-talk] PHOTO: Lenses
> >
> > > From: Chris Darlington <chris.darlington@sympatico.ca>
> > > The longer the lens = greater magnification which equals
greater
> > > compression which ultimately produces a flater effect. I'm
positive
> > > that you agree with me on that.
> > >
> >
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