Tag Archives: 2018

Best Nikon lenses 2018: 10 top options for Nikon APS-C DSLRs

Buy any DX format Nikon DSLR (such as a D3400 or D5600) as a kit that comes complete with a standard zoom lens and you’re off to a great start. With an APS-C format image sensor, the 1.5x crop factor … Continue reading

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Best Sony lenses 2018: 10 top lenses for Sony mirrorless cameras

Sony's Alpha A7 full-frame mirrorless cameras became an instant hit when they were launched back in 2013. However, a limiting factor of any star-quality system camera is the depth and breadth of lenses and accessories to back it up. Initially, … Continue reading

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Best Canon lenses 2018: 10 high-end optics for full-frame Canon DSLRs

The sheer resolving power of full-frame Canon EOS bodies like the EOS 5DS and 5DS R, with their 50.6MP image sensors, demand the utmost sharpness from lenses, while even the EOS 5D Mark IV and EOS 6D Mark II have … Continue reading

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Best Nikon lenses 2018: 10 high-end optics for full-frame Nikon DSLRs

It’s often said that any camera is only as good as the lens you put on the front of it. Recent FX (full-frame) format Nikon bodies like the D810 and D850 certainly set the bar high, with high-pixel-count sensors that … Continue reading

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Best macro lens 2018: close-up lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs

If you want to shoot ultra-close-up images, you need a macro lens. There are various ways to shoot extreme close-ups, including the use of hollow extension tubes, reversing rings or close-up ‘filters’ that screw into to the accessory attachment thread … Continue reading

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Best wide-angle lens 2018: ultra-wide lenses for Canon and Nikon DSLRs

Ultra-wide zoom lenses are the thick end of the wedge, at least when it comes to viewing angles. With zoom ranges starting at just 8mm for APS-C format lenses, and 11mm or 12mm for full-frame, you can shoehorn vast areas … Continue reading

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Best instant camera 2018: 5 fun cameras perfect for parties

Digital has killed analogue photography right? Well, that may the case in most areas, but analogue is fighting back.  Whether it’s nostalgia creeping back or the unique aesthetic they provide, instant cameras and their distinct prints are seeing a renaissance … Continue reading

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Best enthusiast DSLR 2018: 10 advanced cameras for creative photographers

Mid-range enthusiast DSLRs offer more power, robustness and control than typical entry-level DSLR models. They're great for shooting tricky subjects like sports or wildlife, thanks to having faster continuous shooting rates and more often than not, superior autofocus systems that … Continue reading

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Camera gear of the World Cup 2018: what the pros are using in Russia

Watch any match at the World Cup and you’ll see a bank of photographers stretching along the entire length of the pitch, clutching huge white or black lenses as they capture the action unfold in front of them.  But what … Continue reading

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Best cheap camera 2018: 10 budget models to suit all abilities

Want to buy a decent camera, but don't want to break the bank? The good news is that there are some cracking cameras out there if you're on a tight budget, including some great entry-level DSLRs, sleek-looking mirrorless cameras, advanced … Continue reading

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Misc. Adorama Deals – June 29, 2018

Adorama has a few interesting deals worth cheking out. See below for details.   Item Reg. Price Sale Price Litepanels Astra 4X Daylight LED Panel $ 1,235.00 $ 499.99 Syrp Genie Motion Control Time Lapse Device $ 559.95 $ 249.95 … Continue reading

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Winners of Travel Photographer of the Year 2018 are revealed

The winners of the 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest have been announced, with Japanese photographer Reiko Takahashi taking the prestigious grand prize. Takahashi won the $ 10,000 prize after her photo of a humpback whale calf, … Continue reading

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