Canon T3i or Nikon D5100?

remmib · 08-12-2012, 09:37 AM

But if you want shallow DOF, you still need those primes.

UdubBadger · 08-12-2012, 01:34 PM

or just shoot everything from 3" away from the subject

dcstep · 08-12-2012, 01:51 PM

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Originally Posted by remmib

But if you want shallow DOF, you still need those primes.

Say what?

Northern Cardinal by dcstep, on Flickr

remmib · 08-12-2012, 02:18 PM

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Originally Posted by dcstep

Say what?

Oh, come on, you know what I meant. I was thinking about normal to wide primes.

dcstep · 08-12-2012, 06:15 PM

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Originally Posted by remmib

Oh, come on, you know what I meant. I was thinking about normal to wide primes.

Oh, you meant like a zoom at 55mm, full-frame (on a roller coaster):

VV by dcstep, on Flickr

Still, I'll give you a break, I get what you mean, but I pull out my 70-200mm for portraits. Short focal lengths and portraits require care.

Dave

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