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p.76 #1Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Thank you so much! I think when I photograph a model, it looks very professional. But when I photograph someone I've known for 20 years, it might appear less professional, yet it reflects a level of intimacy in the image that I might not perceive with a model.

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Schwarzlicht wroteBatis 85/1.8; f1.8; iso400; 1/60 sec.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54925908414_186cfab633_h.jpgDSC02568 by stm geist, auf Flickr

Batis 85/1.8; f1.8; iso320; 1/50 sec.
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54926214107_3ed53c9142_h.jpgDSC02558 by stm geist, auf Flickr

Batis 85/1.8; f1.8
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54925890229_588336ead5_h.jpgDSC02583 by stm geist, auf Flickr
Never mind the Batis performance, these are some of the best portraits you have shared. Truly human, and full of love.


Dec 05, 2025 at 02:19 PM
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p.76 #2Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 40/2; f2
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Dec 07, 2025 at 01:44 PM
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p.76 #3Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Abandoned old truck shot up and left out in the elements to weather — details with the Batis 18.




  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2.8/18 lens    18mm    f/8.0    1/25s    400 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2.8/18 lens    18mm    f/8.0    1/25s    400 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2.8/18 lens    18mm    f/8.0    1/20s    400 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2.8/18 lens    18mm    f/8.0    1/15s    400 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2.8/18 lens    18mm    f/8.0    1/15s    400 ISO    0.0 EV  

Dec 08, 2025 at 09:10 AM
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p.76 #4Zeiss Batis Image Thread
I love the Batis 18.
Dec 08, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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p.76 #5Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 40/2; f2
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p.76 #6Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis Bokeliciousness.




  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 1.8/85 lens    85mm    f/1.8    1/3s    50 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 1.8/85 lens    85mm    f/1.8    1/3s    50 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 1.8/85 lens    85mm    f/1.8    1/3s    50 ISO    0.0 EV  






  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 1.8/85 lens    85mm    f/1.8    1/3s    50 ISO    0.0 EV  

Dec 09, 2025 at 09:00 PM
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p.76 #7Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8; f4

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Dec 13, 2025 at 06:32 AM
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p.76 #8Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8; f3.2
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4MjYzMTA4NywiZSI6MTc2NTczMDA4OCwicyI6ImM0ZTU3MDE0ODVmNGI5MDZhZmIyMDliZDhmNjcyMGJkMTMwNGU2NWQiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC03359 by stm geist, auf Flickr
Dec 14, 2025 at 09:37 AM
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p.76 #9Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8; f2.5
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4Mzc5MzEyOSwiZSI6MTc2NTgyMjQ5MCwicyI6Ijg4ZWE2ZWZlNGZmYWEyODM0OTFmZjY5ZjI5YjQ2N2U0OGE3YWYwODIiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC03352 by stm geist, auf Flickr

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Dec 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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p.76 #10Zeiss Batis Image Thread
"...have a nice day and be happy..."

Batis 85/1.8; f1.8
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4MzY2OTc1NiwiZSI6MTc2NTczNDU2NywicyI6IjQzY2I3M2M2ODI1N2RkZGEzMDc4NzdjOTUwYTQ3ODNkYWY4NWRmZmIiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02841 by stm geist, auf Flickr
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p.76 #11Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8; f1.8
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4NDA2MDI5MywiZSI6MTc2NjE3NDA1NiwicyI6IjU2YjE2NDYzN2JjODEzODFmYjQzMmRjMGUyYTRjYTA3MGI2NDExODIiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02656 by stm geist, auf Flickr

Batis 85/1.8; f1.8
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p.76 #12Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8, f1.8
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4MzAyMzczNywiZSI6MTc2NjE3NTYxNywicyI6IjliMjE4ZTcxODI1MGRiNWNmNmIyMjI0MDVkZmZiMTQ2YmU3OGIxMDciLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02827 by stm geist, auf Flickr

Batis 85/1.8, f1.8; iso 250
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4NDA4MDEzOCwiZSI6MTc2NjE3NTE3NCwicyI6IjIyOWRkYTA2MmI4Njk3NmNhZjdmNDI2M2I5ZmI5OThiZDJkY2I5OGYiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02812 by stm geist, auf Flickr

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Dec 14, 2025 at 01:10 PM
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p.76 #13Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8;
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4NDI1Njc4OSwiZSI6MTc2NjI3MzQ4OSwicyI6ImQzMDdlOTU3YzZjMjY3MmM5MjBmOWQwODk4MjQ2NWY0OGY1YTRiMDMiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02857 by stm geist, auf Flickr

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Dec 14, 2025 at 01:37 PM
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p.76 #14Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8, f1.8
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4NDM1ODk2OSwiZSI6MTc2NTc0ODA2NiwicyI6ImM5MDhiMTc3Y2JmN2ViODhhOTE4ZGNiMmY2YTQ0MGNjM2U0ODQwNGQiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02845 by stm geist, auf Flickr
Dec 14, 2025 at 02:34 PM
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p.76 #15Zeiss Batis Image Thread
batis 85/1.8
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk4NDM4NzEwOSwiZSI6MTc2NTc0ODk4NywicyI6ImY4YjBhZGExNWRjYTY1NjE1YzM5ZjAyMTkxNDFiN2RlNDMyNDFiYjYiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02717 by stm geist, auf Flickr
Dec 14, 2025 at 02:50 PM
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p.76 #16Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Michael Everet wrote:
After seeing the images on this thread I had to spring for the Batis 85, from an FM'er who has posted here. Looking at them again makes me wonder about the 25. Has anyone used the 85 and 25 as a two-lens combo? My original plan was for the 85 and maybe something around 35. I am trying to move away from zooms. I have the Rokinon 14, which seems to be a good copy.


I use the 25mm and the 85mm for photojournalism when I want to add a little magic to my images. If things look like they maybe a little unpredictable I just bring the Sony 20-70 g but I feel the images are never as good. I find that when on a standard zoom I am at either end of the range most of the time so 25mm is great for establishing shots and 85mm perfect for cutting through the visual noise and isolation of a point of interest in a scene.
Dec 15, 2025 at 05:31 AM
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p.76 #17Zeiss Batis Image Thread
The images are spectacular but I would like to extend Happy Holidays wishes but here, I go with "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year"!




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I reduced the saturation and vibrancy a tad here...

  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 2/40 CF lens    40mm    f/2.2    1/30s    200 ISO    0.0 EV  





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  ILCE-7CR    ZEISS Batis 2/40 CF lens    40mm    f/2.2    1/30s    100 ISO    0.0 EV  

Dec 16, 2025 at 02:40 PM
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p.76 #18Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Batis 85/1.8; f1.8; iso125; 1/125 sec.
?s=eyJpIjo1NDk5NDIwNDU1MSwiZSI6MTc2NjE3MzkyNCwicyI6ImQyNjZkNjg5NTZlMDQyNTVkY2QwN2YwZTM0N2UzZTk0MzA4ZGY0NzkiLCJ2IjoxfQ">DSC02788 by stm geist, auf Flickr
Dec 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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p.76 #19Zeiss Batis Image Thread
Trying out my new A7V with Batis 85/1.8





Dec 19, 2025 at 02:50 PM
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  ILCE-7RM5    ZEISS Batis 2/40 CF lens    40mm    f/2.0    1/10s    100 ISO    0.0 EV  

Dec 20, 2025 at 08:08 AM


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