Fun with the 85

So a work colleague recently bought a Canon 85mm f/1.8 lens. This isn't the stupid-expensive L-series f/1.2 that you'll see hanging off the front of the poser's 5D Mk. 2... this is the 85mm "for the masses"

f/1.8 is still plenty fast though, I was well impressed with the beautiful bokeh effects this lens can produce, even on the 50D (1.6 crop sensor). A quick lunchtime walk around within a 5-minute radius of the office yielded the following:

 

Oh all right, if you insist, I'll add some color images as well...

 Proves there's some life in the 1.6 FOVCF sensor, you just need a hollow drainpipe hanging in front of it!