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Aperture Series: Ranch Outhouse Amid Leafing-Out Walnut Trees
Fujifilm X-Pro2 in raw RAF format,
.This series shows a subject at medium-far distance, with detail over the frame.
Green Barn with Metal Siding, Sidelit at Sunset
Adobe Camera Raw 9.5 (585): ACR Settings, Camera Profile = VELVIA.
The XF 90mm f/2 delivers outstanding sharpness across the frame, just a bit low in micro contrast at f/2 but terrific by f/2.8. With stopping down, depth of field bumps up nicely and the image is very sharp in a fairly deep zone.
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