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Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 OS Lens Available For Canon DSLRs
Sigma’s new 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM zoom lens, announced at PMA this spring, is now available for Canon APS-C sensor digital SLR owners. Sigma, Nikon, Sony and Pentax mount versions should be available, “in the coming weeks.” The 17-50mm zoom range, fast f/2.8 aperture, FLD glass and Sigma’s OS Optical Stabilization make this […]
Read More »Canon EXPO 2010 New York
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Canon has announced its Canon EXPO 2010 New York, that will take place September 2-3, 2010 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. The Canon EXPO 2010 New York is a gathering of the extended Canon community, customers, business partners and thousands of imaging professionals from around the world. Much more than […]
Read More »2010 PhotoPlus Expo Registration Open
The 2010 PDN PhotoPlus Expo (PPE10) will be happening from October 28-30, 2010 at the usual location, Jacob Javits Convention Center in fabulous New York City. Registration is now open to all photographers. Unlike the annual industry-only PMA tradeshow, PhotoPlus is open to the public. It’s a great place to get some hands-on time with […]
Read More »Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8/25 ZF.2 Wide-Angle Lens
Carl Zeiss announced the Distagon T* 2.8/25 wide-angle lens in a ZF.2 version for single-lens digital reflex cameras with F bayonet. The Zeiss Distagon T* 2.8/25 ZF.2 has an electronic interface (CPU) that supports all exposure modes of the camera like shutter priority, aperture priority and program mode, as well as manual mode.
Read More »Panasonic 8mm Fisheye Lens For Micro Four Thirds
Panasonic has added an 8mm fisheye lens to their Micro Four Thirds system lens lineup. Offering a full 180-degree angle-of-view, the new LUMIX G Fisheye 8mm f/3.5 lens has a focal length equivalent to a 16mm lens in the 35mm (full frame) format. The Lumix G 8mm fisheye lens should work with any Panasonic […]
Read More »Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED – Featured User Review
This is our first user review for the Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G zoom lens – a great super-wide option for serious Nikon shooters who own FX format (full frame) DSLRs. Axle has a written a very good review, too. I think he addresses pretty much every concern Nikon owners who are looking at this […]
Read More »Sigma APO 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM Telephoto Zoom Lens for Sony & Pentax
Sigma announced that its APO 120-400mm f/4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM telephoto zoom lens will now be available for Sony and Pentax cameras. Currently available in Sigma, Canon, and Nikon mounts, this lens features Sigma’s original OS (Optical Stabilizer) function, HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) which ensures a quiet and high-speed AF as well as full-time manual […]
Read More »Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH Wide-Angle Lens
Leica announced the Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH, a revised version of the Leica M rangefinder system’s popular wide-angle lens. The Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH lens now offers a floating element for outstanding imaging performance at closer focusing distances, and a full-metal, rectangular, screw-mount lens hood. This compact, light weight (11 ounces) lens is ideal […]
Read More »New Sony NEX Digital Cameras – Compact Interchangable Lens Alpha
Pardon me for being a little late to the Sony Alpha NEX party. I missed the announcement last night but I spent the day combing through the available material and digging into the features and specs of the new cameras. Read on to learn what I’ve discovered… Earlier this year, Sony had a big press […]
Read More »Nikon AF-S DX 35mm f/1.8G Lens – Featured User Review
The Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G prime lens is a great option for photographers who want the traditional angle-of-view, low-light performance and bokeh of a 50mm prime lens for their DX-sensor Nikon digital SLR. I chose this review by havana_joe as a Featured User Review because he gives a very good overview of the […]
Read More »Lensbaby Composer – Featured User Review
The Lensbaby Composer is a unique digital SLR lens. The effect isn’t for everyone and as a result people either love it or hate it. I liked this user review by thecounsel, because he loves the Lensbaby Composer and gives plenty of details about why. If you’ve got a Lensbaby lens, please share your […]
Read More »Sigma 50-500mm OS HSM "Bigma" Lens – Featured User Review
This is our first user review for Sigma’s new “OS” image-stabilized 50-500mm “Bigma” zoom lens. The Bigma is popular with wildlife photographers who want an economical and reasonably sized alternative to big telephoto prime lenses. I’ve been waiting for a review of this lens because the OS image stabilization makes it a much more compelling […]
Read More »Top Five Lenses To Blow Your 2009 Tax Refund On
This is a follow-up to the Top Five Cameras To Blow Your Tax Refund On story I posted last week. I finished my taxes at 3 AM, the day before they were due. I know I’m not the only one who puts them off to the last minute. Even knowing I’ve got a fat refund […]
Read More »New Nikon AF-S 200-400mm f/4 VR II Zoom Lens
Nikon has whipped up a new version of their powerful, versatile AF-S 200-400mm VR superzoom lens. The new AF-S Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II lens adds the latest Vibration Reduction image stabilization for up to four stops of camera shake compensation; Nikon’s Nano Crystal Coat to minimize flare and ghosting; and a new A/M […]
Read More »Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Lens Availability
Sigma has announced the availability of the 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM lens, the widest angle zoom lens on the market today. The Sigma 8-16mm lens was first introduced at PMA 2010 in February. It is designed specifically for APS-C size image sensors and has an equivalent angle of view of a 12-24mm lens when used […]
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