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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II - Nifty Fifty

 
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lakiluno
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Jul 09, 2007 03:52 |  #946

To get the most out of this lens, you should really be shooting f/4 and above - the noticable loss of sharpness before f/4 is bad, but above f/4 there isn't a huge gain in sharpness (compared to the loss in overall usability in low light).


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Jul 11, 2007 08:14 as a reply to  @ lakiluno's post |  #947

Hi. Sunlight and crop.

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Jul 11, 2007 15:52 |  #948

My new $355 10D (ebay) and my old 50mm 1.8 (metal mount)

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Jul 11, 2007 16:49 |  #949

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With an 8 point star filter on it.

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Jul 11, 2007 19:33 |  #950

crotter wrote in post #3510190 (external link)
Just put in an order for my 50mm at amazon... $79 shipped! I cant wait for it to arrive!:)

thats not Canon brand is it?




  
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Jul 11, 2007 19:58 |  #951

msowsun wrote in post #3526836 (external link)
My new $355 10D (ebay) and my old 50mm 1.8 (metal mount)

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Jul 14, 2007 05:06 |  #952

iCapture wrote in post #3528072 (external link)
thats not Canon brand is it?

Here (external link) is a link for it at Amazon.
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Jul 15, 2007 23:34 |  #953

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Jul 19, 2007 00:56 |  #954

My first shots with the nifty fifty. I love these lens!

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Jul 19, 2007 06:59 |  #955

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Jul 19, 2007 18:27 |  #956

iCapture wrote in post #3528072 (external link)
thats not Canon brand is it?

Of couse it is ... that's why everyone loves it so much ... can't beat the price.

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Jul 19, 2007 22:24 |  #957

2nd day using this lens, I love it.

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Jul 21, 2007 04:23 |  #958

took this today :)

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comments and suggestion is always welcomed. i used photoshop for finishing process only, i don't edit anything.

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Jul 22, 2007 12:44 |  #959

one more from me:

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Jul 22, 2007 14:36 |  #960

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