Oh, I didn't know that about the lens.  Well, as Emily Litella used to say,
"Never mind ..."

Shel 


> [Original Message]
> From: P. J. Alling 

> Shel, I didn't intend any thing about the focus in this image.  The 
> Vermer is a fixed focus T mount lens with Waterhouse stops, there is no 
> focus ring or helical.  Focus depends entirely on DOF which at f16 is 
> the highest you can achieve.  It's not particularly high tech 
> equipment.  When the lens is stopped down to f16 the viewfinder is so 
> dim you have little information on what is actually in focus and what 
> isn't.  If I can live with the limitations of the lens it makes for fun 
> and interesting compositions.  I suppose that I'm using it beyond it's 
> performance envelope.  Other images that I've taken that may be out of 
> focus I will have to look at.


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