Re: EOS Portrait lense Recommendations??

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Bob Sull wrote:
> 
> John Pattenden wrote:
> >
> > thanks for the feedback Chris,
> >
> > do you think the 100 might be too sharp for portraits.. ?
> 
> There are many ways to overcome the 100mm Macro's sharpness for
> portraits.
> There are softening filters in varying degrees.  Some put vaseline on a
> 1A or UV filter.  Another, and possibly the most fun, is to stretch
> pantyhose across the front of the lens.
> 
> Bob
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> Everybody has a photographic memory.  Some just don't have any film.
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Also, a star filter will work, and give some nice effects on jewelry.
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