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canon ef 85mm f1.8 USM

Started May 9, 2019 | User reviews thread
Armando J. Rodriguez, Jr. Senior Member • Posts: 1,169
drawbacks (Re: canon ef 85mm f1.8 USM

I agree it is fantastic for the price.  Another drawback for me, in addition to CA, is a not-so-great minimum focus distance. I can get closer, and therefore achieve same or better magnification, with 50mm 1.4. But it is still a great lens.

Armando

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Canon EOS-1D X Canon 6D Mark II Canon EF 50mm F1.4 USM Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM Canon EF 135mm F2L USM +4 more
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