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Joel Grimes' 5 Portrait Lenses Ranked — And the One Budget Pick That Outpunches Its Price Tag
I’ve spent more hours than I care to admit arguing with myself over which lens to mount before a portrait session. The usual internet advice sends you straight toward an 85mm prime and a four-figure price tag, as if that’s the only path to a sharp, beautiful portrait. What actually moved the needle for me was watching working photographers talk through what’s actually sitting in their bags, not what’s on their wish list.