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    Tamron updates its 150-600mm f/5-6.3 lens with new design, reduced flare and faster autofocus
    Sep 1, 2016 John Aldred

    Tamron have today announced the updated “G2” next generation version of its popular 150-600mm f/5-6.3 zoom lens. The new lens boasts faster autofocus and enhanced vibration control…

    The New the Old and the Vintage – Nikon’s ‘Worst’ & ‘Best’ Zoom Lens Comparison
    Aug 28, 2016 Jake Hicks

    I’m going to preface this by saying that this isn’t a lens review article, there are many photographers better suited for this topic, so if…

    Sigma Art Lenses – Great glass, shitty bokeh.
    Aug 28, 2016 Joseph Parry

    It’s died down a little now, but last year there was an insane craze surrounding the Sigma Art series lenses so much so that I…

    DJI’s new Osmo+ brings 7x zoom to handheld gimbal cameras
    Aug 26, 2016 John Aldred

    DJI have updated their Osmo handheld gimbal camera to provide up to 7x zoom capabilities. Like the recently announced Zenmuse Z3 zoom camera for the…

    A simple trick to help you adapt any lens to your camera
    Aug 24, 2016 John Aldred

    Photographer Mathieu Stern tests out a lot of weird lenses. From modern CCTV to 135 year old large format lenses, nothing is too large a challenge. Many modern lenses have…

    Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E out in the wild and sample photos
    Aug 16, 2016 John Aldred

    Nikon’s new 105mm f/1.4E ED isn’t officially available until the end of the month. A few lucky people have managed to get their hands on one, though. On that…

    5 Reasons why you need a 70-200mm lens
    Aug 1, 2016 John Aldred

    There was a time when the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8VR was the lens I used most often. I was mostly shooting portraits on location. Once I started moving…

    The new Laowa 12mm f/2.8 is designed for full frame and almost distortion free
    Aug 1, 2016 John Aldred

    Ultrawide angle lenses are practical and fun. Almost every landscape, architectural, wedding or event photographer has one, as do many filmmakers. I have one, too….

    9 Lenses with very special bokeh
    Jul 24, 2016 Nitsan Simantov

    I have played with photography a little bit since I was a boy, first with an old Olympus 35mm film point-and-shoot, then with a GameBoy…

    Photographer makes the world stand still with an engagement shoot on a road bridge
    Jul 21, 2016 John Aldred

    Shooting portraits in the middle of a road isn’t something that many photographers do. Some roads, though, are worth it, especially when they have such good looking surroundings. For…