The ultimate Bokeh thread; pics please

[jcrutcher]

L1003187.jpg by Jim Crutcher, on Flickr

Leica APO-50 Summicron F2.0.. Shot at 2.0

 

[jcrutcher]

L1003142-Edit.jpg by Jim Crutcher, on Flickr

Leica APO 50mm Summicron F2.0 Shot at 2.8

 

[WJJ3]

Winter2015_81 by WilliamJosephJefferson, on Flickr

Thought I would throw this in as a sample from the M-ROKKOR 90/4. I think this was around f5.6

 

[Dektol Dan]

If I Must

If I Must

Bokeh Schmokeh.
Leica M6, 50mm f2 Dual Summicron, Porta:

 

[valdas]

Nikkor 180mm 2.8 ED AIS, Ilford HP5:

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[Ezzie]

Whether or not this can be considered to be "ultimate" bokeh, it sure is busy bokeh. Petzvar 120/f3.8 in P6 mount, wide open


Berit by Eirik Russell Roberts, on Flickr


Georg by Eirik Russell Roberts, on Flickr

 

[CTAPbIU_XPEH_RUSSIA]

Vega-28 120mm F2,8

 

[maryland_fotos]

Nikkor 55 1.2S at f/2 with Nikon D800


Flowers1 by Maryland Photos, on Flickr

 

[CTAPbIU_XPEH_RUSSIA]

Jupiter-6 180/2,8

Helios-40 85/1,5

 

[Brian Legge]

Carl Zeiss 50mm f1.5 on a M4 via Amedeo adapter

 

[music_healing]

Up Close .. what ?




Up Close .. What ? by William Jusuf, on Flickr


Summilux 50 Pre Asph LTM chrome (MFD 1 meter)

Sincerely
William Jusuf

 

[menos]

Tasty lens William ;-)

 

[Fred2]

Personaly I like the bokey of my Jupiter-3 the most. The Jupiter is a soviet Zeiss Sonnar clone for ltm.
Usually I stop the lens down just a little, say f2 or 2.8:


Untitled by Fred.Erik, on Flickr


Scan-140506-0002 by Fred.Erik, on Flickr


Scan-150210-0001 by Fred.Erik, on Flickr


Scan-141218-0006 copy by Fred.Erik, on Flickr


Scan-140911-0035 by Fred.Erik, on Flickr

 

[CTAPbIU_XPEH_RUSSIA]

Helios-40, 1.5/85mm

 

[music_healing]

Summilux 50mm Pre-ASPH E46 LTM version
MFD is 1 meter .. some first test shot , to see how it behave with digital sensor

Up ..


Up ... by William Jusuf, on Flickr

Sincerely
William Jusuf

 

[aicardi]

^ It behaved well.

 

[CTAPbIU_XPEH_RUSSIA]

Canon 18-55

 

[John E Earley]

Summilux 50mm Pre-ASPH E46 LTM version
MFD is 1 meter .. some first test shot , to see how it behave with digital sensor

Up ..


Up ... by William Jusuf, on Flickr

Sincerely
William Jusuf

One of my favorite RFF images.

 

[John E Earley]

Nikkor AF-s 80-200 f2.8

200mm@f5

White Peonies by JOHN EARLEY, on Flickr

 

[Doug]

105mm f/2.4 Pentax67 wide open on Leica S2