On May 17, 2005, at 3:13 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote:
... Why in the world would having to always live with more DOF be better in any
way?
Evidently, you have never been a fan of subminiature photography. There are plenty of ways to characterize near-far relationships. Defocus blur is only one.
Shooting with Minox is a very good way to learn how to use a small-sensor camera to good effect. Some Minox work from 1999 and 2000:
http://homepage.mac.com/ramarren/photo/minox-00-01/ http://homepage.mac.com/godders/PhotoAlbum36.html
Deep DoF is just as appealing as shallow DoF. It all depends upon how you use it.
Godfrey

