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Beginner’s guide to Nikkor lenses

If you’re looking to upgrade your Nikon kit, look at the lens first. Our guide to Nikkor lenses, the lenses made by Nikon to fit Nikon cameras, looks at their lens line up. Fisheye lenses have an ultra wide-angle of … Continue reading

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Best Superzoom Lenses for DSLRs

Superzoom lenses provide the kind of optical flexibility normally reserved for compact cameras, covering the focal range of several lenses in one optic. Here are some of the best around Superzoom lenses provide the kind of optical flexibility normally reserved … Continue reading

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Best Olympus lenses in 2016

Best Olympus lenses in 2016 A cracking combination of retro chic styling and bang up-to-date technology, the Olympus OM-D range of cameras has become a storming success all around the world. Refreshingly lightweight yet sturdy and tough, they’re real go-anywhere … Continue reading

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New Gear: Sony Announces Full-Frame 50mm f/1.8 Prime and 70–300mm f/4.5–5.6 Zoom Lenses

Gear Sony’s full-frame nifty fifty has arrived for $ 250 Sony has announced a 50mm f/1.8 full-frame standard prime lens for $ 250 as well as a 70–300mm full-frame telephoto zoom Popular Photography

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Refurb. Nikon D3300 w/ 2 Lenses Bundle – $349.00 Shipped (Compare at $596.95 New)

eBay (via BeachCamera) has a Refurb. Nikon D3300 Bundle available for $ 349.00 with free shipping. Compare at $ 596.95 new after $ 400.00 instant savings. Refurbished Items Included:   Nikon D3300 DSLR Camera Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G DX VR II Lens … Continue reading

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Best Wideangle Zoom Lenses

Wideangle zooms are a popular category, and often one of a photographer’s first investments. We round up the best on the market Wideangle zooms are a popular category, and often one of a photographer’s first investments. We round up the … Continue reading

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Wide Angle Versus Telephoto Lenses for Beautiful Landscape Photography

An easy assumption to make, when shooting landscapes, is use a wide angle lens. After all, most landscape photographers favor wide angle lenses for a reason, they naturally give you the widest view and allow you to get the full … Continue reading

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Best Standard Zoom Lenses

Want to make the step up from your standard kit lens to to something that will deliver a bit more in terms of performance? One of these standard zoom lenses will fit the bill Want to make the step up … Continue reading

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Buying guide: Best Sony E-mount full frame lenses

Best Sony full frame E-mount lenses Sony’s A7 full-frame compact system 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 … Continue reading

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Canon Rebates Refreshed with Higher Values and New Qualifying Lenses

The previous round of Canon rebates ended last night (Feb 27 at midnight). In an unsurprising move, Canon has decided to implement another round of camera and lens instant rebates scheduled to run through April 2.  What is surprising, though, … Continue reading

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New Gear: Tamron 85mm F/1.8 and 90mm F/2.8 Macro SP-Series Lenses

We were first introduced to Tamron’s new high-end SP stabilized prime lenses last year with the 35mm F/1.8 and the 45mm F/1.8. Now, Tamron is expanding that line to include a new SP 85mm F/1.8 portrait lens and a SP … Continue reading

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10 things we never knew about (Sony) lenses

What we saw and why Sony flew journalists from across Europe to its Amsterdam HQ to see and try its new G Master lenses. It was a chance for Sony engineers to explain what they were trying to achieve with … Continue reading

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