Tag Archives: quality
First Looks at Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from the Sony a7R II along with specifications and measurements have been added to the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens Review page. If not Sony’s most-acclaimed FE lens, the 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master Lens is very close … Continue reading
First Looks at Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E AF-S FL VR Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from the Nikon D810 have been added to the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E AF-S FL VR Lens page. B&H has the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E AF-S FL VR Lens in stock. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at … Continue reading
Official Canon Red Line: The Ultimate in Image Quality
In this short video, Canon highlights their trademark red line (though I like the phrase “red ring” better) as an indicator of image quality and professional reliability. Want to know more? See the Canon L Story on Canon Japan’s website. B&H … Continue reading
A Second Look at Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from a second lens have been added to the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens page. Just in case the first set of results weren’t convincing for you, the second should be. The two lenses produce nearly … Continue reading
Prepare to Be Impressed: First Looks at Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens Image Quality
Image quality results have been added to the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens page. The MTF charts predicted good things in regards to 16-35 L III image quality and I think you will find that expectation delivered. First, let’s compare … Continue reading
First Looks at Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/2M Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from the Canon EOS 5Ds R and Canon EOS 7D Mark II have been added to the Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/2M Lens page. I’ll have more to say about the sharpness of this lens soon. B&H has the Zeiss … Continue reading
Image Quality Results from the Samyang 135mm f/2 ED UMC Lens
Image quality results from the Canon EOS 5Ds R, 1Ds Mark III and 7D Mark II have been added to the Samyang 135mm f/2 ED UMC Lens (also branded as Rokinon, Bower, etc.) page. You are going to like what you … Continue reading
5 Tips for Going from Pixels to Print Quality
Whatever level of photographer, you are sure to have gathered a stockpile of pixels. It’s just the way it is nowadays. Whether you are the kind of person that clogs up their hard drive, gradually slowing your Mac or PC … Continue reading
Spare money not quality: use a second hand lens on your new DSLR
Dirk HR Spennemann is fascinated by the optical capabilities of vintage and second-hand lenses. He talks to Steve Fairclough about how and why he couples classic optics with modern DSLRs Dirk HR Spennemann is fascinated by the optical capabilities of … Continue reading
First Looks at Tamron 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from the EOS 5Ds R and 1Ds Mark III have been added to the Tamron 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD Lens page. This lens is looking quite impressive, especially in the periphery, even wide open. Check out the … Continue reading
First Looks at Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens Image Quality
Image quality have been added to the Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens Review. We should expect this lens to deliver iamge quality similar to the Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM Lens. Here is the comparison: Canon EF-S 18-135mm … Continue reading
First Looks at Tokina 14-20mm f/2 AT-X Pro DX Lens Image Quality
Image quality results from the EOS 7D Mark II have been added to the Tokina 14-20mm f/2 AT-X Pro DX Lens page. If you are shooting APS-C format and have been wanting an aperture wider than f/2.8 in focal lengths wider … Continue reading