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    Zeiss Starts New Manual Focus, Manual Exposure Loxia Line
    Sep 2, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Zeiss believes that the digital market has not lost its passion for manual glass and are announcing a new family of lenses – the Loxia….

    Pentax K-S1: A DSLR Camera Built for a Generation of Beginners
    Aug 28, 2014 Maaz Khan

    Typically, DSLR cameras aren’t really ever about fashion over form. Almost every high-end model out there comes in a bulky black, various buttons surrounding an…

    8 Reasons Why You Need A Prime Lens
    Aug 11, 2014 Jeff Guyer

    Life if full of all kinds of debates, both practical and philosophical. Chocolate or vanilla? Dogs or cats? Paper or plastic? Window or aisle? Jazz…

    Pentax’s New Announcements: A Camera With Looks to Kill And A Wide-Angle Lens
    Aug 5, 2014 Maaz Khan

    With the latest entry in Ricoh’s Pentax Q-series, it looks like the company decided to take a page from Motorola’s precedence. The new Pentax Q-S1…

    Don’t Have a Polarizer? This Tutorial Just Might Convince You to Get One
    Jul 11, 2014 Maaz Khan

    Did you know that that when you use a polarizer in a wet forest, the color come out more vibrant because of the water’s effect…

    6 Reasons Why You Should Keep Your 18-55 Kit Lens
    Jul 9, 2014 Laya Gerlock

    There was an article recently here in DIYP about 5 reasons why you should own at least one prime lens, I strongly agree to this….

    5 Reasons You Should Own At Least One Prime Lens
    Jul 6, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    If you’ve just made the move from smartphone or point and shoot to a DSLR body, you should now be considering the lenses you use….

    First Look at Sony’s New Curved Sensor – Will It Be A Game Changer?
    Jun 13, 2014 Maaz Khan

    Remember those patents Sony got a while back about something to do with a curved sensor? Because we now have our first look at the…

    Sigma 50 Art Lens Compared With The Canon 50mm F1.2L
    Jun 2, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    Up until recently the question of getting an original branded lens (e.g. Canon, Nikon) vs a 3rd Party lens (e.g. Sigma, Tamron) was not really…

    How To Add An ND filter To The Impossibly Curved Rokinon 8mm F2.8 Fisheye Lens
    Jun 1, 2014 Udi Tirosh

    We mentioned the Rokinon 8mm f2.8 several times on the blog as being a great lens for its price. One thing that is kinda hard…