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85mm f1.8 vs 200mm f2.8 bokeh or portriat

Started Mar 13, 2014 | Discussions thread
Scott Larson Veteran Member • Posts: 7,505
Re: 85mm f1.8 vs 200mm f2.8 bokeh or portriat

One problem is that the 85mm f1.8 wide open will give you more purple fringe in high-contrast areas. It's worst in out of focus areas. This can be corrected to some degree in post processing.

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