Tanya & Russell Mayer wrote:
>> Tom said:
>> "Just how close does it focus? "
> 
> Tom, it focuses at 1.4 metres or 4 ft.  I personally think that that is too
> far
> especially for a lens that is labelled as "close focus", but there you have
> it.
> At what distance would a 135mm without "close focus" normally focus?

The FA 135 focuses down to 2.feet (.7m). I think that's about 1:4. I
don't think that's 'normal', but it's sure nice...

> 
>> "That's pretty nice bokeh"
> 
> Thanks, and that is the exact reason that I took that shot, I just wanted to
> test
> it out a bit.  Now, to go slightly off topic (but I don't really care cause
> it is my
> topic anyways!), you know that until I read the PDML Glossary, I had never
> heard of the word "bokeh", but had a feeling that some lenses looked better
> out of focus than others.   Do you know what?  

And did you know it was introduced into english (from the Japanese) by a
PDML member?

tv
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