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    The best wide angle lenses for astrophotography 2020
    Feb 1, 2020 Derek Sturman

    When it comes to Astrophotography, the lens can often times end up being more important than the camera. Good lenses allow you to get sharp…

    This is how you use filters on wide angle lenses; Haida M15 filter holder review
    Jan 30, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    If there is one thing I have grown to love about photography, it is the ability to capture, control, and manipulate time.  Photography is giving…

    How I built my own DIY wide-angle macro lens
    Jan 27, 2020 Maximilian Simson

    The wide-angle paradox As we know, wide angle lenses show a larger field of view and therefore make things appear smaller and appear further away…

    Nature photographer captures up to five bird species on a Canon 400mm f/5.6 lens
    Jan 27, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Itamar Campos is a Brazilian landscape and nature photographer whose “birds sitting on long lens” images have caused marvel among his peers and photographers in…

    First real world samples and review of the new Laowa 65mm APS-C 2x macro lens
    Jan 26, 2020 Adam Frimer

    When we reviewed the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X we said it could compete with a microscope. Laowa’s new 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO is…

    Photographer gives new life to a 160-years-old giant Petzval lens
    Jan 23, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Austrian photographer Markus Hofstätter has shared a few of his impressive projects with DIYP so far. His latest project is as always ambitious, unusual, time-consuming,…

    Laowa ‘leaks’ a 9.5mm ultra wide angle rectilinear lens
    Jan 22, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Laowa is absolutely killing it with new lenses! They already have a 4mmF/2.8 fisheye lens, a rumored F/0.95 ARGUS lens, and a 12mm t2.9 full-frame…

    Breakdown of the Nikon Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens shows internal design like nothing before
    Jan 15, 2020 John Aldred

    Seeing lenses taken apart and dismantled for the first time, or anything mechanically or electronically complex just fascinates me. I don’t know what it is…

    Paul C. Buff is back with the LINK battery-powered, TTL & HSS-capable strobe
    Jan 14, 2020 John Aldred

    It’s been a while since Paul C Buff has really released anything new. Sure, they announced the “DigiBee” back in 2016, but that was more…

    Keeping it small, using rear filters for the Sigma 14-24 f2.8 Art DG DN
    Jan 9, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    A while ago Sigma joined the L mount alliance along with Panasonic and Leica.  Although it wasn’t really till recently that we started to see…