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Re: [OM] More managed bokeh

Subject: Re: [OM] More managed bokeh
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:54:57 -0500
That's just beautiful, Jim.  However, there is some banding of unknown 
origin in the bottom part of the image.  Applying Neat Image reduces the 
grain and totally eliminates the banding. A touch of sharpening 
afterwards really makes it pop.

Chuck Norcutt


Jim Nichols wrote:
> Joel,
> 
> Following the extender discussion, here is an image made using a Takumar 
> 50/1.4 and a 2x extender.  I liked the bokeh.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fuchsia_Blooms_sm.jpg.html
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 1:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] More managed bokeh
> 
> 
>> Joel,
>>
>> That is bokeh carried to the limit.  OOF objects simply disappear. Very 
>> nice
>> image.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Joel Wilcox" <jfwilcox@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:43 PM
>> Subject: [OM] More managed bokeh
>>
>>
>>> Here is a photo I took several weeks ago.
>>>
>>> http://flickr.com/photos/99378213@N00/3174633142/
>>>
>>> I shot these flowers in several different ways, changing what was in
>>> the background.  In this case I included a railing to see whether it
>>> would be distracting and/or jittery or whether it would provide a
>>> little bit of contrast in the background that might provide more
>>> interest to the flowers, a sense of scale, and that sort of thing.
>>> While I don't get a "bokeh rush" from the image, I don't find it
>>> displeasing.  But is it bokeh?  Does it matter?
>>>
>>> Joel W.
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