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The following is Mike Johnston's response tomy rebuttaltohis original article.on the subject of the future of DSLRs.These are, obviously, best read in order. Of course I second what Michael R. says about the possibility of being wrong. In fact I'd go so far as to say it's likely. Predicting probable futures is a pretty inexact science, as any stock trader can attest. I have to smile, though, about the contention that too much DOF is a bad thing. Eight years ago I published (inPhoto Techniquesmagazine) a trio of articles about "bokeh" that kinda got that topic rolling (Carl Weese was the one who originally clued me in to it), and I love the the aesthetic effect of out-of-focus areas...

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