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Best Sony lenses 2018: 10 top lenses for Sony mirrorless cameras
Sony's Alpha A7 full-frame mirrorless cameras became an instant hit when they were launched back in 2013. However, a limiting factor of any star-quality system camera is the depth and breadth of lenses and accessories to back it up. Initially, … Continue reading
Best Canon lenses 2018: 10 high-end optics for full-frame Canon DSLRs
The sheer resolving power of full-frame Canon EOS bodies like the EOS 5DS and 5DS R, with their 50.6MP image sensors, demand the utmost sharpness from lenses, while even the EOS 5D Mark IV and EOS 6D Mark II have … Continue reading
Shipping in July: Sigma 14mm and 135mm f/1.8 Art Lenses for Sony
From Sigma: SIGMA 14mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art and SIGMA 135mm F1.8 DG HSM | Art for Sony E-mount are scheduled to start the shipment in July, 2018. While offering the same high-performance optical design as other … Continue reading
Best Nikon lenses 2018: 10 high-end optics for full-frame Nikon DSLRs
It’s often said that any camera is only as good as the lens you put on the front of it. Recent FX (full-frame) format Nikon bodies like the D810 and D850 certainly set the bar high, with high-pixel-count sensors that … Continue reading
Best macro lens 2018: close-up lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs
If you want to shoot ultra-close-up images, you need a macro lens. There are various ways to shoot extreme close-ups, including the use of hollow extension tubes, reversing rings or close-up ‘filters’ that screw into to the accessory attachment thread … Continue reading
Best wide-angle lens 2018: ultra-wide lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs
Ultra-wide zoom lenses are the thick end of the wedge, at least when it comes to viewing angles. With zoom ranges starting at just 8mm for APS-C format lenses, and 11mm or 12mm for full-frame, you can shoehorn vast areas … Continue reading
Best portrait lens 2018: fast prime lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs
Everybody wants to look good on paper, especially when the paper in question happens to be a photo print. So what kind of lens makes people look their best? With a full-frame Canon or Nikon DSLR, an 85mm prime lens … Continue reading
Here’s what you need to know about Canon’s new 70-200 lenses
Gear Two new Canon lenses will be available later this summer. The EF 70-200 F/2.8 and EF 70-200 F/4 and the are both getting some updates. Popular Photography
An Instax Square camera with interchangeable lenses and hotshoe flash? Yes please.
Gear A new lofi camera for Polaroid-style photos. Lomography is currently raising funds on Kickstarter for a new Instant Square Camera with an interchangeable lens and a hotshoe flash. It’s called the Diana Instant… Popular Photography
Choosing the best lenses for landscape photography
It’s often said that less is more, and if you’re a landscape photographer there are two lenses that will cover nearly all your needs; from astro photography to seascapes to cityscapes, traditional landscapes and much more, not only will these … Continue reading
Canon USA’s Rudy Winston Introduces the new EF 70-200mm L IS Lenses
Discover the benefits of improvements found in the new EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM and EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM lenses as explained by Canon U.S.A.’s Rudy Winston. Get our coverage here: Canon EF 70-200mm … Continue reading