Cotty wrote: >Selective focus portraiture has been in vogue here in Europe for several >years, almost passe now. The latest fashion seems to be shooting sharp >and blurring in PS in areas that would have been impossible to do at >shooting stage. From landscapes to product shots - they're all at it. > >I don't do that but I do like minimal DOF in a portrait. > ><http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/portraits/images/pic26.html> > ><http://www.cottysnaps.com/snaps/portraits/images/pic31.html> > >Regarding style and fashion, I realise that cutting edge European trends >take a while to filter across the pond ;-)))
It seems to have made it as far as the east coast, at least :) Several of the portrait-shooter pros I know here prefer to shoot with DOF narrow enough that the eyes are sharp and the ears are out of focus and even the tip of the nose is a bit soft. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
