Everything about photography including some field tests of cameras and lenses

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Portrait lens – Which One? 21-30

To help this page survive, your donation will be highly appreciated.  Portrait lenses 21-30 21. Canon EF 85 f/1.2 L USM II is one of the best standard portrait lenses ever made by anyone. Click here to see more images in the Flickr set What's good: Combination of extremely smooth bokeh, enforced by a native…

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Portrait lens – Which One? 11-20

To help this page survive, your donation will be highly appreciated.  Portrait lenses 11-20 11. Known as Russian Biotar, Helios 40-2 was made using same formula, but the results are different enough to let it live on its own. I have to mention, that color shift with this lens was extreme. This is how it…

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Portrait lens – Which One? 1-10

To help this page survive, your donation will be highly appreciated.    Portrait lenses 1-10 1. I learned about this lens from Claire on DPReview forum (Marla2008). She is very talented photographer and has great blog at http://itsnotthecamera.wordpress.com/ . Click here to see more images in the Flickr set. Navitar 75/1.3 vignette on Sony NEX…

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Portrait lens. Which one? 30 short portrait lenses compared on APS-C.

To help this page survive, your donation will be highly appreciated.  Day after day, I am teased by my friends and readers to recommend the best portrait lens for Sony NEX. This may be partially due to the absence of standard fast tele in E-mount, and partially because there are so many options on the…

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Olympus E. Zuiko Auto-T 135mm f/2.8

  Olympus E. Zuiko Auto-T 135mm f/2.8 Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-T 135 f/2.8 is a typical Zuiko lens of its generation. Gifted with great build quality in a very compact body, it is another representative of the age, when lenses were produced with a larger participation of the master craftsmanship. This is an older Olympus E.Zuiko…

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Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 135mm f/2.8

Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 135/2.8 This is one of the early Minolta 135 MC - six elements in five groups. Build to last, all metal and glass, it is a result of an old mans craft, that we wouldn't see soon again if ever... If you want to experience what manual focus was meant to be,…

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Canon EF 135mm f/2 L USM

Dear readers,I am working on comparison of several 135mm lenses, using Sony NEX 7 and different adapters. To prepare those posts takes time, and I am struggling to find some, so please be patient (if you are interested) about written part and my opinion.  There should be at the end over 12 135mm lenses.Thank you…

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Carl Zeiss Sonnar 135mm f/2.8 T* (C/Y)

Dear readers,I am working on comparison of several 135mm lenses, using Sony NEX 7 and different adapters. To prepare those posts takes time, and I am struggling to find some, so please be patient (if you are interested) about written part and my opinion.  There should be at the end over 12 135mm lenses.Thank you…

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Sony SAL 135mm f/1.8 Zeiss Sonnar T* ZA

Dear readers,I am working on comparison of several 135mm lenses, using Sony NEX 7 and different adapters. To prepare those posts takes time, and I am struggling to find some, so please be patient (if you are interested) about written part and my opinion.  There should be at the end over 12 135mm lenses.Thank you…

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