Sunday, April 21, 2013

Seven Lenses for The Portrait Shooter on a Budget


This is a brief excerpt from thePhoBlographer




Whether photography is your hobby or you’re looking to make it into a profession, portraits are one of the best ways to flex your creative skills. There are some lenses that are very good and that may even stay in your camera bag for a long time. These lenses are indeed so extraordinary that you’ll eventually find yourself trying to justify an upgrade after you’ve grown with it so much.

And most of these lenses are well under $1,000. After our years of reviewing and testing optics, we’ve compiled some of the best just for you–and these ones won’t make your wallet bleed.


Canon 85mm f1.8 USM


This lens, though a bit dated, is a bread and butter essential for anyone getting into the Canon EF system–or at least it will be at one point in their life. It is incredibly sharp and remains to be one of the fastest focusing lenses that the company has ever made. It even can hold its own with the new STM motor technology. Our only beef with this precious gem is the fact that it can fringe quite a bit in the high contrast area, but if …



By: Chris Gampat


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