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Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko Dinner Fest Portraits
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 07:34:48 +0000
I agree on both counts, Mike: Moose’s hat and his photogeneity (new word, could 
have been photogenicity).  I do like hats, and Moose’s beard fills the frame 
nicely :-).

And I like that shot of Marnie.

Chris

> On 13 Mar 15, at 22:45, Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> I really do like the new Moose hat obtained at Nepenthe in Big Sur.  Moose is 
> quite photogenic, IMO. The DZ 45/1.8 does work quite well for portraits
> though what I have seen of the 42.5/1.2 Panny-Leica Nocticron, the latter is 
> a bit better with smoother bokeh, though at a premium price as well as 
> size/weight considerations. It does have the aperture control (doesn't seem 
> to work on Oly bodies) but has OIS too if required. 
> 
> I fell down on the job by not shooting one of Marnie. I had the Cosina 
> Voigtlander 90mm f/3.5 SL-I with me and a nice flash which is great for 
> portraits, but sometimes a bit to sharp even wide open. I often take it or 
> the Z. 85mm/f2 on trips. The CV has better bokeh with the background at about 
> 10ft then the Z. 85,  but both are very nice. Here is one of Marnie from a 
> recent trip with the CV90 at f3.5 and fill flash:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/lptph9o <http://tinyurl.com/lptph9o>
> 

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