Thomas Bantel wrote:
>
> Chip Louie wrote:
> >
> > It may sound nuts but in my lens quiver I have both an EF 85 1.8USM and EF
> > 135 2L (among several others), for portrait use. The EF 135 2L is a
> > fantastic head lens and the EF 85 1.8USM gives me the head and shoulder and
> > partial body images I need!
> >
>
> Hi Chip,
>
> I don't think you're nuts to have both lenses. Well, IF you're nuts because
> of that, I'm also. That may well be, though ;-) I have the 85/1.8 and 200/2.8,
> but I'm still searching for a good used 135/2. Now, THAT must mean I'm nuts
> squared, I guess. ;-) The 200 is also quite useable for portraits, IMHO.
> For some faces the longer focal length can really be of great help :-)
> Indoors I prefer the 85mm for it's shorter working distance, though.
I don't have all of these lenses but I don't think you're nuts. If they
all didn't do things a little different, they wouldn't be made.
I have been thinking about the 85 and 100 for quite a while. Hmmmmm,
maybe both!
Bob
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