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Is this even a question? 85 f/1.2L II
Posted by: TabulaRasa (681) on 2013-08-14 22:54:18 In Reply to: What would you do? Gear recommendation question posted by Tokiman on 2013-08-14 12:35:03	Share \| Report

The 70-20 f/4 IS is no substitute.

The 135L is just too long.

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What would you do? Gear recommendation question - Tokiman 2013-08-14 12:35:03 (223 views)
- Is this even a question? 85 f/1.2L II - TabulaRasa 2013-08-14 22:54:18 (185 views)
  - I've got several thoughts on this topic - Tokiman 2013-08-15 02:13:49 (200 views)
    - 135 f/2 just listed for $800 - PKmode 2013-08-15 12:14:18 (159 views)
      - and gone - PKmode 2013-08-15 21:15:05 (144 views)
  - THE portrait lens but expect at least 2x the price of a 135 f/2. - PKmode 2013-08-14 23:33:07 (156 views)
    - Except no substitutes :) - jyoteen 2013-08-20 01:23:04 (158 views)
    - Accept no substitutes. :) - TabulaRasa 2013-08-15 01:02:09 (207 views)
      - 10 points for not saying "Except no substitutes" - ragdoll 2013-08-17 17:30:42 (152 views)
- 135 f/2 on POTN. I bought one for $800 a few years ago... - noeltykay 2013-08-14 16:18:05 (192 views)
- For portrait work, where subject isolation can be a critical element of the shot, I'd go ... - Rob O 2013-08-14 12:59:49 (206 views)
  - thanks, I'm leaning that way. On the 200mm I was thinking about the f2.8 - Tokiman 2013-08-14 15:43:10 (144 views)
    - In that case (re: 200 f/2.8), I'd probably opt for the 70-200 2.8 IS ... - Rob O 2013-08-14 16:04:59 (168 views)
      - Does he need IS? Big price difference. Also the 70-200 f/4 non-IS is cheaper yet. For portrait work  -  PKmode  2013-08-14 16:40:35 (160 views)
        
        I have a pretty dumb reason for not really looking at the 70-200 f2.8 Mk I  -  Tokiman  2013-08-14 20:12:23 (178 views)
        
        The 70-200 2.8L IS only went up in price  -  TabulaRasa  2013-08-14 22:55:37 (157 views)

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