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Old 24-10-09, 19:03
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Originally Posted by miketoll View Post
has the f1.8 for narrow DOF when needed.
f/1.8 at the kind of ranges in use in a small living room will give an exceptionally short DoF, probably too short, unless you want the sitter's nose to be out of focus. Or, more likely, the nose in focus and the eyes out of focus. Not a good proposition.....
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