The camera lenses should be considered the key component of a camera. The main task of a photographic lens is to collect the light coming from the scene being filmed and focus it on the matrix or the film of the camera. An ultimate source for the lens specifications, features, prices, reviews, use cases and buying guide.
When the Nikon Z FC was born, it needed a lens that matched its style and size. It was the NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 (SE), a compact prime with retro design elements that turns into the equivalent of a 42mm lens on a DX camera. The NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 (SE) is full-frame, although it …
Ultra-versatile or so-called ultrazoom has always been and will be famous among travel photographers, those who do not like or do not have the opportunity to carry a lot of camera equipment with them. These lenses can replace many lenses and cover almost all the required focal lengths. However, everything would be fine if it …
Nikkor Z 24-200mm F/4-6.3 VR Lens Review: The Best Ultrazoom Lens Read More »
Today, I will tell you the difference between AF and AF-S lenses in this article. Autofocus, or in other words, automatic focusing, allows you to focus on the subject without making any physical effort in the form of “twisting the focus ring” or “trying to determine by eye whether the object is in focus.” With …
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I just got a Canon RF 85mm F2 MACRO IS STM lens recently. It is one of the new products released with R5/R6 in July 2020. Looking at the current RF system, the number of fixed-focus lenses is seven, and the 85mm focal length accounts for three. Compared with the other two advanced F1.2, this …
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My dear readers, I am more than sure that each of you has photographed at least once in your life, no matter with what – a compact, an amateur or professional camera, or a smartphone. Someone knows how the camera works. Someone only vaguely imagines what’s inside and how it works, but what everyone knows …
This article will share some tips for choosing the right lens and explain which lens is suitable for which type of photography. Taking a photo is easy. On the other hand, knowing how to take beautiful photos is a whole different story. With a lens, capturing quality images becomes more evident. However, there are so …
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Today, we review a modern representative of a super-telephoto lens “Tokina 400mm f8” from a well-known Japanese manufacturer, Tokina. Extra telephoto or super-telephoto lenses are lenses with an equivalent focal length exceeding 300mm. Typically, these optical devices cost a lot of money and are heavy. However, there is an exception to this rule – mirrored …
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In this article, I will try to cover all about camera lenses for beginners. I explained camera lenses from A to Z, and after reading this post you’ll be able to select the best lenses for your camera without any hassle. So let’s get started. What is A Camera Lens? First of all, it is …
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Samyang has specially designed a range of six autofocus lenses suitable for Full Frame Sony or Canon EOS R hybrids. Announced in May 2020, the Samyang 85mm 1.4 Canon RF mount available at a low price is Samyang’s second AF lens for Canon. Not too bulky nor too heavy, this 85mm Samyang offers excellent grip. …
Are you interested in macro photography and want to buy a lens that specializes in close-up photography? Have you heard of the Canon 100mm Macro Lens F/2.8 L, but would like to hear from an experienced photographer before purchasing? If yes, then this Canon 100mm macro lens review and buying guide are for you. Buying …
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Today we’ll discuss about Canon EF 14mm Lens and review it’s all features and test the ground realities of the offered lens qualities. Personally, I don’t like the term “ultra-wide-angle lenses” – a clumsy copy of the English “ultra-wide”, and the very need to separate wide -angle lenses into ordinary and extreme is questionable. If …
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In 2015, the legendary German manufacturer ZEISS introduced six lenses to the photographic world, thus opening the new Milvus line. Five more lenses were announced over the next few years. The ZEISS Milvus line now includes 11 lens models. These lenses are designed for Canon EF, and Nikon F mounts. Without exception, all have manual …
On September 4, 2019, Nikon introduced the seventh lens for its new full-frame Nikon Z Cameras. It is Nikon NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S, and in this Nikkor Z 24mm f/1.8 S review, we will try to find all the disadvantages and advantages of this new lens. This novelty lens has received the classic body …
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Today I have a new representative of classic portrait lenses on my review – Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S. This review will go the trivial way and show only portraits. In my recent review, I named the 50 mm lens the most popular prime lens. It is partly true, but, perhaps, the prime with a …
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Full-frame mirrorless cameras have become commonplace for us, however, until recently Canon did not release such devices. At that wondrous time, only one brand dominated the mirrorless full-frame market, but everything changed dramatically in the second half of 2018. In the wake of Nikon, Canon just two weeks later showed a vision of its future …
Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS USM Review and Ground Test Read More »
Format: 35 mm SLR.Type: Fixed focal length (fixed).Focus: Auto-focus.Compatibility: Canon EF, EF-S.Optical Design: 13 elements in 10 groups.Features: Ultrasonic motor. Specification of Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM: Viewing Angle: (D/H/V) 84°, 74°, 53°. Maximum Increase: 0.17 Diameter: 83.5 mm Price: $1549 to $1749. The Canon EF 24 mm f/1.4L is an update of the …
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Good afternoon friends. Today I am going to provide you a list of the best telephoto lenses for Canon cameras you can use in wildlife photography. It’s no secret that in a photoshoot, “lens” is more important than the camera itself. But still, take a closer look at wildlife photographers. You will often see a …
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The article will be of interest to those who have decided to seriously engage in photography or video filming and want to buy their first lens. Those who are thinking about buying their first interchangeable lens camera and are at the stage of choosing their first and so far, the only lens. Buy the Best …
A great photographer who seeks to evolve in his art keeps digging to achieve better results. This is why changing the lens is one of the main strengths of digital SLR cameras and hybrids. Indeed, the user adapts it according to the shot he wants to make. Wide-angles are considered essential lenses for photographers seeking …
