Re: GFX - Two Primes - Lens Combo: GF 30mm f3.5 and GF 50mm f3.5 (24mm and ...
A lot of people started doing photography many years ago, when the best lenses had aberrations that were pleasing instead of fugly. They were usually available only in the better systems of the day. When sterile clean came about it looked well, sterile clean, clinical and boring to us. We longed for the magic that pleasant aberrations added to our art. Think of them as brushstrokes; or perhaps similarly, how vinyl played through a tube amp sounds vs all digital to the speakers.
Content and composition remain king, of course. But pleasant rendering character can add icing to that cake…
YMMV
Feb 11, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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