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Top Five Budget Zoom Lenses
I wrote this top five inexpensive zoom lens article in December of 2009 and I’ve updated it here for 2010 / 11. Giving a digital SLR as a gift isn’t practical or affordable for most of us (if you are shopping for a DSLR make sure to read my Top Five Beginner Digital SLRs guide). […]
Read More »New 15x Tamron 18-270mm Di II VC PZD Zoom Lens With Ultrasonic Motor
Tamron has announced a new version of their 15x 18-270mm zoom lens. The 60th Anniversary Edition Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD zoom lens has been updated with a new ultrasonic “PZD” (Piezo Drive) motor for faster, quieter auto focus performance. Like the original version, the new Tamron 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD […]
Read More »Pentax SMC DA* 300mm f/4 SDM Lens – Featured User Review
Like everyone else, we spend the majority of our time and attention on Nikon and Canon camera gear. But there’s a lot of other great photography equipment out there. So here’s an excellent review for something different. The Pentax SMC DA* 300mm f/4 SDM telephoto lens is compact, light and weather-sealed, making it a great […]
Read More »Sigma 8-16mm Super-Wide Zoom Lens Review
The Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM wide-angle zoom lens was announced early this year and Sigma sent me one for review as soon as they had one available. It’s currently the widest non-fisheye lens on the market for APS-C digital SLRs like the Canon Digital Rebels, the EOS 7D, Nikon D7000, etc. I’ve been using […]
Read More »Nikon AF-S 28-300mm VR Zoom Lens – Featured User Review
Usually we choose more wordy entries for Featured User Reviews. But the new Nikkor AF-S 28-300mm VR zoom lens is something special for Nikon users and I wanted to highlight it by sharing our first user review, written by member freedom1500. I’ve been hearing great things about this lens through the grapevine and I got […]
Read More »Lensbaby Scout With Fisheye SLR Camera Lens
Lensbaby announced the new Scout with Fisheye lens for digital SLR cameras. The new lens combines the non-bending Scout with the 12mm Fisheye Optic that captures a 160 degree angle of view from infinity to 1/2 inch from the front of the lens for macro photography. The ultra-wide angle creates a black circle around the […]
Read More »Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 SWD – Featured User Review
If you have an Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8-3.5 SWD zoom lens or any other lens, please write a review. Your camera reviews are the foundation of PhotographyREVIEW.com! If you wan to know more about Olympus lenses and cameras, check out our Olympus Cameras and Four Thirds System Digital SLRs Forum. Write A Review […]
Read More »Lensbaby Composer with Tilt Transformer for Micro Four Thirds and Sony α NEX Cameras
Today, Lensbaby announced the new Composer with Tilt Transformer creative effects lens for use with Nikon mount lenses on Micro Four Thirds cameras, such as the Panasonic Lumix G Micro system and the Olympus PEN system and Sony α NEX cameras. The Composer with Tilt Transformer gives a photographer control over the size and placement […]
Read More »Sigma APO 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens
Sigma has announced the APO 120-300mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM zoom lens. This zoom lens features Sigma’s Optical Stabilizer, a weather-resistant design, 1 SLD and 2 FLD glass elements, super multi-layer lens coating, HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), and a rounded 9 blade diaphragm.
Read More »Sigma APO Macro 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens
Sigma has announced the APO Macro 150mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM telephoto lens. This lens features Sigma’s Optical Stabilizer, a weather-resistant design, three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements, a floating focusing system, Super Multi-Layer Coating, HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), and a rounded 9 blade diaphragm.
Read More »Three New Panasonic Lumix G Lenses
Today, Panasonic announced three new lenses for the Lumix G Series cameras on the Micro Four Thirds System standard, the Lumix G 12.5mm f/12, Lumix G 14mm f/2.5 ASPH, and Lumix G Vario 100-300mm f/4.0-5.6 MEGA O.I.S..
Read More »Olympus Develops the First Compact Camera With Built-In Zuiko Lens
Today, Olympus announced the development of the first digital compact camera to feature a built-in Zuiko lens. Olympus will be displaying a prototype of the camera from September 21-26 at the Photokina 2010 tradeshow in Cologne, Germany and again from October 28-30 at the 2010 PDN PhotoPlus Expo in New York City.
Read More »Pentax smc DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR Zoom Lens
Pentax has announced the compact and lightweight smc DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR lens for use with Pentax digital SLR cameras. The smc DA 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR zoom lens features a 7.5X zoom range, weather-resistant construction, Super Protect (SP) coating helps repel dust, water, and grease, Direct Current […]
Read More »Nikon AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G and AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED VR II Lenses
Today, Nikon announced the AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G and AF-S Nikkor 200mm f/2G ED VR II lenses, that both include Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor (SWM) technology, a Nano-Crystal Coat, Nikon’s Super Integrated Coating (SIC), and nine blade diaphragms. The AF-S Nikkor 35mm f/1.4G wide-angle lens features a Rear Focus (RF) system, M/A (manual-priority autofocus) and […]
Read More »Datacolor SpyderLensCal DSLR and Lens Calibration
Datacolor has announced the launch of the new SpyderLensCal. The SpyderLensCal offers a reliable method of measuring the focus performance on camera and lens combinations and delivers razor-sharp focusing using modern DSLR autofocus micro-adjustment. Designed to put the power of lens calibration back into the consumer’s hands, the SpyderLensCal makes it possible to quickly adjust […]
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