Beautiful work Dawid.
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On 5/26/2011 12:45 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Dawid,
>
> The second one is beautiful. I think you are on a good "path" with these.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dawid Loubser"<dawid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion"<olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 9:17 AM
> Subject: [OM] 21mm F2 "glow" wide open
>
>
>> I have long ago stopped trying to extract maximum imaging perfection
>> from my OM gear when cheaper medium- and large format cameras does it
>> incomparably better. So more and more, I purposefully use the OM
>> lenses in situations that excite "character".
>>
>> The 21/2 has quite frightful coma towards the corners at f/2.0 (it's
>> optically excellent by f/4.0 for 12x16in prints, BTW) so I am shooting
>> it more and more wide open, trying to create layered, dreamy
>> compositions. Here are two recently processed ones, from a (very
>> muddy!) walk in the Knysna Forest.
>>
>> http://fc09.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2011/146/2/2/fern_valley_detail_01_by_philosomatographer-d3h8zge.jpg
>> http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2011/146/e/4/fern_valley_detail_02_by_philosomatographer-d3h8zhf.jpg
>> (Both with OM-3Ti, Kodak TMY2-400, developed in D76 diluted 1+1)
>>
>> Does it work for you as a kind of "soft focus, but still quite sharp"
>> aesthetic?
>> (well, I know Moose hates shallow DOF...)
>>
>> Dawid Loubser
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