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~ The Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 50mm f/2 ZE lens on the EOS 1D X is a sufficiently stable combination that these handheld shots of dawn after the snowfall have rich, clear colors, despite the slow shutter speeds in relatively low light…the dawn's light renders the snow-covered trees and buildinds with attractive bluish tones…it was a pleasure taking these images before students stirred, the campus quietness an antidote for the boisterous jostling of daily life in Beijing