lens Archive

Get to Know the Macro Lens

Post by Kristine Hojilla on 12 Nov, 2012 in Articles & Tutorials

What is a Macro Lens? SLR (Single Lens Reflex) and DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) cameras have removable lenses, as opposed to point-and-shoots or compact cameras where the lens

Nikon 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens Review

Post by Daniel Petrovski on 31 Aug, 2012 in Gear

Introduction It is simply amazing to see the amount of improvement you can bring to your digital SLR camera with just a few accessories. Not only are these improvements

The Pitfalls of Shooting with a Kit Lens

Post by Chris Garrett on 13 Jun, 2012 in Articles & Tutorials

There is a pervasive debate in the field of photography over the issue of lenses, the question often asking if Kit Lenses are inferior to more expensive “upgrade” lenses.

Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Ultra Wide Angle Zoom Lens

Post by photopoly on 02 Feb, 2012 in Gear

The Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Ultra Wide Angle Zoom Lens is a very high quality lens that is sold for a competitive price, making it one of Canon’s

Nikon 10.5mm Fisheye Lens

Post by photopoly on 30 Jan, 2012 in Gear

The Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED AF DX Fisheye Nikkor Lens gives a stunning 180 degree field of view on APS-C DSLR cameras. This is better than the traditional 15mm

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens Review

Post by photopoly on 19 Jan, 2012 in Gear

The Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens is one of the best macro lenses you can buy for a Canon DSLR system. It is able to focus at