I'll agree with Bill on this ... the M85/2.0 is a nice little lens with
nice bokeh.  It's often overlooked - too often, IMNSHO.

William Robb wrote:
 
> The M85mm f/2 is a gorgeous portrait lens. I have the 77 and
> like most everything about it (I hate the chrome finish), but I
> am finding myself going back to the 85mm for a lot of
> portraiture because the 77 is just too sharp. Diffusers are not
> the answer, as they can almost always be counted on to make mush
> out of the subject, which is as ugly and unatural as a too sharp
> lens. The M85 is a nice compromise. It is a sharp lens, but it
> doesn't show every pore.

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