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What is your favorite prime & why?

Started 6 months ago | Discussion thread

Jonathan Siegel

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Re: What is your favorite prime & why?

In reply to Photo Exporter, 5 months ago

Nikkor 50mm F1.2 ais, because I can do this with it:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonsiegel/5290541945/in/set-72157625565004073

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonsiegel/5168667429/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonsiegel/5171429568/

It has the most unique character of any lens I have ever shot with. It suites my taste. The other lens I absolutely love is my 85mm F1.4 AFD, it's a fantastic lens.

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