"Sharpness is a bourgeois concept"

[d__b]

It was so dark I had to use a slow shutter speed and couldn't really focus properly.

Bioluminescence, Stanmore Bay, NZ by David B, on Flickr

 

[neal3k]

My Favorite with Fuzzy Lens by Neal Wellons, on Flickr

Holga 120CFN with lens from Holga 135 camera. Kodak Gold 200 film. All shots have this look an the lens is not a perfect match for the larger camera.
Musella, Georgia

 

[Melancholy]

 

[Richard G]

Fench Impressionists exhibition. NGV by Richard, on Flickr

 

[peterm1]

Eppin

 

[underlord]

This dapper young chap 'arrived' into my frame quicker than I could focus my Kalloflex.

Dapper by Philip McAllister, on Flickr

 

[peterm1]

Photographers A word to the wise. It is true that in portraiture softer can be better. The lady subjects will by and large love you for it. 😉

Alla by Life in Shadows, on Flickr

New "old" Portrait by Life in Shadows, on Flickr

 

[valdas]

Ricoh GX, Rollei RPX400:

 

[Dogman]

I love the foot indentations across the bedding. ❤️



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[Mackinaw]

Canon F-1 with FD 50/1.4. Efke 25 in Rodinal.



Jim B.

 

[MNS]

‘Glance’ Bayeux, France 2020



Leica M4-2, Summicron 35mm f/2 ASPH and shot on Kodak Tri-X, rated at 800

 

[Leon C]

Killing time with the Lumix GF3/14-42

 

[Yokosuka Mike]

Fujifilm X-E5 camera
Fujinon XF 23mm f2 lens
January 2026 - Yokohama, Japan​

 

[fub]

Fomapan 400, Fed-10 50mm, shot from moving train

 

[Horatio]

Nikon F2a, 28mm Nikkor, 2021

 

[Mos6502]

find the cat by Berang Berang, on Flickr

 

[Taipei-metro]

International Arrivals, Los Angeles Int'l Airport,


Img by Taipei-metro

Panasonic mFT G6,
Zuiko 14-42

 

[fub]

Contax RTS with Tokina 70-205 zoom, Fuji 200

 

[38Deardorff]