If you're more into portraits, I'll suggest the 85 1.8 G. It's a wonderful lens for the price. And if you have money left, maybe get the 50 1.8 D that is such a bargain. And it is sharp, very sharp.
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Re: D600/D610 photos
For those who are afraid of getting a D600, here is what it can do. Here I have 2 different shots (raw). I'll show the last shot first because it's the one taken with the flash.
Now the first picture I took, I had forgotten to turn my flash on and I was on Shutter Speed...
I've read in "Chasseur d'image", a french photography magazine that the price of the Df is supposed to drop around 350 euros soon. This could mean about a $500.00 price drop. I hope it does go down here too. I think Nikon is finally realizing that the first suggested retail price is not that...
Here is a pano done on the other side of the bridge. I only had a 28mm lens for widest, so I panned and stitched. 4 or 5 vertical shots to produce a super high def very large file.
Of course there is some loss in the file compression for this forum...
April 16th, our city is under water and I got back downtown to take a few pictures of the river overflowing. I only have time to post this one for now, but water is moving fast.
I think that B&W works very well with this picture. The crop however is bothering me a bit. I will just tell you my perspective and it doesn't mean I'm right. So everything I write, you're allowed to take with either a grain of salt or a whole box of it. :)
The actual crop has her head cut...
April 11th, I went back to the dam to get the shots I wanted since yesterday I had left my 16-35 at home and only found out when I got there. So, here are a few long exposures done with the Polaroid variable neutral density filter. For those who wonder, don't get this thing, because it smears...