Bokeh is a Japanese word that means “blurred”, “out of focus”.

From a technical point of view, in photography it is used to indicate the blur quality of a lens.

Light at Sunset
Light at Sunset

Light in photography

At the basis of everything, however, there must be an understanding of light. Knowing that light is needed to take photography is nothing revolutionary or innovative, it's a well-known thing. If you are a photographer who wants to become aware of what he does.

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Helios 44M-6, Front lens

Helios 44M-6, MC 58mm F2. An unforeseen random purchase opportunity. To try and test

I'm going to buy this vintage lens, it's the clone of the most famous and known, PENTACON 50mm f/1.8. Change only the name brand on the barrel. But it's exactly a PENTACON. It costs a few tens of euros less, it is certainly less resalable in the future. But it is a lens with excellent characteristics, with F1.8 that fascinates and interests me. I'm looking for a good quality piece, we'll see if I get lucky.

Continue ReadingHelios 44M-6, MC 58mm F2. An unforeseen random purchase opportunity. To try and test