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This is a discussion on Shallow duck within the Nature and Wildlife forums, part of the Showcase category; Shot with the Sigma 85 F1.4 wide open. Love the shallow DOF this lens gives....
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Shallow duck - 06-04-2011, 01:34 PM
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Shot with the Sigma 85 F1.4 wide open. Love the shallow DOF this lens gives.

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06-04-2011, 05:13 PM

Very nice John. Really nice isolation.

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06-04-2011, 06:04 PM

Nice shot John!! I like that lens so much I sold my Canon 85/1.2L II and bought the converter to use it on my Canons.

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06-04-2011, 06:12 PM

The DOF makes it pop.........
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06-04-2011, 08:43 PM

Thanks for the comments, guys.

Leon, the lens is a keeper for sure!

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06-05-2011, 11:02 AM

Good shot John. I agree the DOF works very well. Keep them coming.

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Yes, I say that lens would be a keeper.

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06-06-2011, 01:36 AM

Thanks, Tim & David.

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