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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Whiskeyman" data-source="post: 501519" data-attributes="member: 13556">Well, if I were looking into lenses for an FX camera and for portraiture, I'd look at the 85mm and 105mm primes.  The 85 mm is available in either f/1.8 or f/1.4, and the 105mm is available in f/2.8.  Both of these focal lengths are considered "portrait" lenses.  Couple either of them with a 50mm f/1.8 or 50mm f/1.4 for group photos and you have a nice portrait setup with an FX format Nikon camera.As far as whether to get the f/2.8 or the f/4 lenses in your original post, you can always stop an f/2.8 down to f/4, but you can't stop an f/4 up to f/2.8.I hope I've helped.WM</blockquote>