Thread: What lens do you prefer for portraits?
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Old 10-23-2007, 09:46 PM
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Well the Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D is AF, but I'm not sure if it works with the D40 or not...
The 50mm doesn't autofocus with the D40.

But I like my 50mm on my D50 for portraits quite a bit, though I often wish for just a little more reach, so my desired lens is the 85mm f/1.8.
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