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This vintage “bazooka lens” takes the word “shooting” almost literally
Jul 5, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
From time to time, Mathieu Stern presents us with a cool, unusual lens. This time, he found Novoflex 600mm f/8, or as he calls it:…
I swapped out my macro to shoot butterflies with a 300mm lens on a Nikon D500
Jul 4, 2017
Jake Mosher
Every year, on the cusp of true, Rocky Mountain summer, I travel to the high country to photograph butterflies. For a brief couple of weeks,…
New Tamron 24-70mm f/2.8 with 5 stops of image stabilization is coming soon
Jun 30, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Shortly after releasing the world’s first 18-400mm zoom lens, Tamron has another announcement. They are launching a new high-speed zoom lens: SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di…
Delta Air Lines caused $8,000 worth of damage to my camera gear, but they don’t care
Jun 29, 2017
Jake Mosher
I’m breaking tradition here, both in style and also in asking for help. Please, if you read this, share it. Link to it. Copy from…
Tamron 18-400mm f/3.5-6.3 “all-in-one” zoom lens officially announced
Jun 23, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After the unofficial news about the release of Tamron 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD, the company now officially announces it, along with the price…
A guide to prime lenses and why you should use them
Jun 22, 2017
John Aldred
After getting one’s first camera and kit lens, the first question that inevitably follows is “What lens should I buy next?”. For any given manufacturer,…
Zeiss officially launches their new $2000 lens: Milvus 35mm f/1.4 ZE
Jun 21, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Zeiss has expanded their Milvus line of lenses, and they have officially launched their new 35mm lens. Zeiss Milvus 35mm f/1.4 ZF is a…
This vintage lens produces cinematic videos and stills, and you can get it for under $50
Jun 20, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Although new lenses are announced regularly, we must admit there’s a lot of magic in vintage lenses, and many photographers even prefer them. Filmmaker and…
Break the rules of your lenses’ main purpose to increase creativity
Jun 20, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Generally speaking, different lenses have different purposes. For example, a 50mm or an 85mm are often used for portraits, while wider lenses like 24mm are…
Tamron soon announces 18-400mm f/3.5-6.3 lens for APS-C cameras
Jun 20, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
According to the source of Nikon Rumors, Tamron is about to announce a new lens. It will be an 18-400mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD,…