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Help me choose a portrait lens

Started Feb 14, 2014 | Discussions thread
Bert_vargas
Bert_vargas Senior Member • Posts: 1,577
Re: Help me choose a portrait lens

MAC wrote:

the best portrait lens for indoor and crop is 35 f2 IS imo

+1 on the 35mm focal length.   85m is a very nice lens, i have one,  but i rarely use it indoors because on a crop camera, i have to back up way too much to get head and shoulders in shot.

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