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George McGovern

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3. Challenged notwithstanding, Lois, I posted this because this looks to be a very good lens.

Reply to LoisB (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 12, 2025, 08:52 PM

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I'm not a Canon user, but I can appreciate its advantages, one of which would be the benefit of taking a picture and having the background blurry so that the main subject stands out. But thanks anyhow.

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Challenged notwithstanding, Lois, I posted this because this looks to be a very good lens. George McGovern Wednesday #3

Well, did you get one? Oh aren't you an Olympus person? usonian Wednesday #2

Yep, Ken can go overboard. Nope, I'm not getting one. Olympus fills my needs. But George McGovern Wednesday #4

Yes indeed. The 1.2 gets you real selective focus. usonian Wednesday #5

Thanks brother! George McGovern Yesterday #6