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Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 12:28 am
by Joe Guy
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:03 pm
by dales
Televison lighting (way too much fill light which was very common at the time for TV.)
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:11 pm
by Crackpot
I think that was an intentional effect (notice the middle is in focus)
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 6:55 pm
by dales
Yes, but look at the entire image how washed out it is.....there is no depth or texture.
The "cheesecloth" filter give that out-of-focus look on the edges, again a very 1950-1960 TV look.
I have a degree in Radio-TV-Film Production you're going to have to trust me on this.........REALLY

Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 11:08 pm
by rubato
Great feminist anthem.
Gotta love a woman that can stand up for herself like that. Yes lord!
yrs,
rubato
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 12:52 am
by dales
Turned on, eh rube?
Too bad you were too young to really experience what those times were like.
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 2:18 am
by Long Run
To get real fuzzy, you have to go here:

Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 11:59 am
by oldr_n_wsr
"Floorbucks"

Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 1:32 pm
by MajGenl.Meade
Wasn't everything kind of fuzzy back in the 60's? I know I was, toward the latter end.....
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 2:09 pm
by dales
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 3:46 pm
by oldr_n_wsr
I always thought they did the "gauze" thing to make "older" stars look younger. Smooth out the wrinkles a bit.
Re: Girls were kinda Fuzzy back in the 60's
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 9:30 pm
by Sean
These days it's a low-set fresnel known in the business as a KTOL* light.
*Kind To Old Ladies