Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM

[Steve U]

Hi Denise, I will post two from this morning, one hastily done self portrait. Inside my home too early for a drink. The wine bottle isn't in focus but my shirt and weirdly pursed lips are. Very thin dof and the blurry bottles behind me are only about a foot behind my noggin.


Sigma 85mm 1.4@ 1.4 1/30


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I just took this at 45 degrees probably at abot 70cm which is just inside the supposed miniml focus distance of 88cm.


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1.4 1/30sec.


I probably should stick with flower shots. Ohh and the zombie shots were with the 70-200 2.8.


Steve

[ddt0725]

Nice self portrait, Steve!


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[Sean Setters]

I just bought the next thing on my wishlist...a Paul C. Buff HOBD (beauty dish) for my White Lightnings. It arrives tomorrow. :-)

[Steve U]

You are talking funny talk.


I have a little soft box for my speedlight and some under used reflectors that I

[ddt0725]

Looking forward to the photos, Sean & Steve!

[Cozen]

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[ddt0725]

Just thought I'd add this ....

http://www.digitalrev.com/en/sigma-85mm-f1-dot-4-ex-dg-hsm-hands-on-review-6992-article

Ok, he's no Bryan Carnathan but it's still interesting to see. The purple fringing has me concerned no more than before.

Denise