Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/09
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Alan Hull jotted down the following:
> Let me put it this way and to put the thread more "on topic". Get on a
> bicycle (any bike will do) and peddle off to a distant scene with a pair of
> binoculars round your neck. A hill overlooking a nudist beach would be ideal
> for this excercise as there is nothing better to really concentrate the mind.
> Focus on the ugliest person you can see. Now, all the other nudists look as
> though they were on top of each other with the ugly one in the middle. Right?
Why do I get the impression there's about to be a spate of LUGger arrests?
"No, officer, I was just exploring depth-of-field issues and how they relate
to image magnification. Take a look through there, officer, and you'll see
how all the nudists are on top of that ugly one down there."
"All right, enough of that. Hands behind your back."
M.
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