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by jim on February 21, 2010
Needless to say, the lens constitutes the most important part of any and all cameras, and it always will.
As important as the rest of a digital camera may be, including the sensor, processor, etc....
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by jim on June 28, 2009
There have always been specialty lenses available for whatever particular types of cameras are currently available and now the same is true for digital cameras.
Close up lenses, auxiliary wide-angle...
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Lens
by jim on March 29, 2008
In all types of photography everything starts with the lens.
It makes sense that everyone who uses digital cameras for anything more than the few times per year casual snap shots be well informed ab...
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by Andrew Garrett on September 23, 2006
Curing Camera Lens Envy | DSLRBlog:
Hi, My name's Andrew, and I'm a lens-aholic. Well, I would be if my budget were a bit bigger - I covet a lot more than I buy.
Q: What fraction of photogra...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 12, 2006
Nikon D80, 10 mp, previewed:
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm lens
Nikon AF-S 70-300 mm VR lens (pictured).
OK, let's start with the camera. First thing that comes to mind is that my D70 is now 2 genera...
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Digital Photo Sites
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by Andrew Garrett on May 17, 2006
Photodoto Lens Database:
If you're in the market for new glass for your DSLR or (like me) you wish you were in the market for new glass for your DSLR, this looks like a great community resource ...
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by Andrew Garrett on April 18, 2006
Canon EF 70-300mm IS USM Lense Review | DSLRBlog:
Chris over at DSLRBlog just got himself a new lens - and he has a review of it!
I like the sound of the store he bought from as well - too often hav...
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by Andrew Garrett on April 5, 2006
DigiHack - Digital Photography projects: Tilt-Shift PC Lens:
Tilt-shift lenses (the ones you use to take pictures like these) from the likes of Nikon can cost in excess of US$1000.
Fortunately, you ...
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by Andrew Garrett on April 4, 2006
Instructor Insights: Important considerations when buying a lens:
"When you consider buying a lens, consider the factors carefully. Lenses with smaller maximum lens apertures are cheaper and li...
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by Andrew Garrett on March 12, 2006
One of the benefits of digital photography is that it allows more relaxed experimentation, without the budgetary constraints of film photography. Just yesterday, a friend was telling me how he was ge...
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by Andrew Garrett on February 23, 2006
Nikon Digital Wide Zoom Lenses Compared
A month or so back, a friend of mine asked me to take some photos of his apartment, to help with the sales process - I gave it a go, but the stock lens on my ...
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by Andrew Garrett on January 31, 2006
Doug's Blog - Packing it up and heading out...:
That's a fairly decent array of camera Gear to travel with, and doesn't include all his fun stuff like the holga, and field camera, or al...
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by Andrew Garrett on January 31, 2006
Camera Lenses - Jargon Explained | DSLRBlog:
Back in my early photography days, when I was learning what it all meant (the hard, but good way - all manual), it took me ages, and many library books to...
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by Andrew Garrett on January 19, 2006
Carl Zeiss ZF Lenses for Nikon SLR Cameras - PhotographyBLOG:
Carl Zeiss have announced two new lenses for cameras with Nikon F mounts, and more to follow.
The first two will be the Planar T* 1,4/50...
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by Andrew Garrett on November 3, 2005
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H1 Review - PhotographyBLOG:
I can't see something like this replacing an SLR in the camera bags of anyone serious about their photography - but I can see this being a suffic...
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by Andrew Garrett on November 2, 2005
So, to go with the D200, Nikon announced some new accessories.
First, and possibly the coolest looking camera accessory I've ever seen is the Macro Kit - a bundle including the SU-800 Speedlight...
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by Andrew Garrett on October 10, 2005
Canon EOS 20D Lens Advice
Darren over at the Digital Photography Blog just bought himself a Canon EOS 20D. I envy.
He also picked up 3 lenses to go with it, then went on and posted about it. He goes...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 20, 2005
SLR Lens Review Database
The SLR Lens Review Database is a handy wee resource if you're plotting a new lens for your Digital SLR. Currently, the database only has Canon EF/EF-s mount lenses - so...
