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Is the fujifilm xc 50 230mm f 4 5 6 7 ois ii good for portraits?
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From Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II: Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II: A zoom lens by Fujifilm for APS-C cameras, 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7. Specs - Maker: Fujifilm - Focal length: 50-230mm (zoom) - Maximum aperture: f/4.5-6.7 (it gets darker as you zoom in) - Made for: APS-C sensors - Mounts: Fujifilm X - Stabilised: yes - Autofocus: yes What it frames like - On APS-C (Fujifilm X): like 75-345mm on full frame; f/4.5-6.7 gives about the depth of field of f/6.8-10.1 there. Cameras ...
From Portraits: Portraits: For portraits, the lens matters far more than the camera. A cheap body with a good portrait lens beats an expensive body with a kit zoom every time.
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