Full-resolution images from Tamrons new telephoto zoom By Stan Horaczek | Published Dec 5, 2012 5:22 AM EST An aging gas tank shot in late afternoon in direct sun. Popular Photography SHARE We

We spent 24 hours with Canons new fisheye zoom By Dan Bracaglia | Published Aug 8, 2011 8:51 PM EDT Camera: Canon 5D Mark II Focal Length: 13mm Exposure Info: ISO 2500, f/4 at 1/80 sec Photo: Dan Bracaglia Download Full-res. Dan Bracaglia SHARE

We head into the (fake) jungle for a couple quick shots with Tamrons new stabilized 90mm macro | Published Sep 18, 2012 3:50 PM EDT In this image, the focus has been shifted a bit in the same frame to demonstrate how the out-of-focus areas changes as the focal plane shifts. TECH

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Image-Quality-Shot-002 Purple plant shot with the Canon 1Ds Mark III with the Canon 24mm lens and an exposure of 1/200 at f/1.4 with an ISO of 400. Image-Quality-S

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A venerable, high-speed prime takes on a new role for Pentax-loving portrait shooters. By Julia Silber | Published Dec 17, 2008 7:19 AM EST SHARE We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and partici

Sample images from the new Zeiss Otus 1.4/85 Lens | Published Sep 8, 2014 11:03 PM EDT The following images were shot with a Nikon D810 and the Zeiss Otus 1.4/85 Lens. Tech Specs: ISO 31, 1/640 sec, f/1.4. Focal Length: 85 mm Photo: Philip Ryan FULL RES

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How close can the iPhone camera go with this add-on? By Stan Horaczek | Published Jan 29, 2014 12:35 AM EST SHARE We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate i

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › The... By Stan Horaczek | Published Mar 16, 2021 4:39 PM EDT It looks relatively similar to the Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 that came before it.

Panasonic has just released a new version of the firmware for a number of its lenses, improving their image stabilization and quietening their focus motor. By Tim Barribeau | Published Sep 13, 2011 9:36 PM EDT SHARE

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › This fulL-FRAME normal lens ($220, street) is one of the least expensive entrées to the world of high-speed Nikkor glass. As with all Nikon G lenses, its diaphragm settings are handled el

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › A welcome newcomer to these shores, Rokinon-branded high-speed prime lenses from Samyang offer a tradeoff many shooters will find tempting: In place of autofocus, you get high, f/1.4 spee

A tele-zoom, a high-end prime, a updated standard and a very interesting -- if pricy -- little adapter round out the list By Stan Horaczek | Published Aug 24, 2011 7:20 AM EDT SHARE We may ear

LensRentals.com has put together an interesting look at how your lenss performance is decided at least partially by dumb luck By Tim Barribeau | Published Oct 5, 2011 10:09 PM EDT SHARE We may

Korean lensmakers Samyang/Rokinon have just announced a new, manual-focus 24mm lens, available in five different mounts. By Tim Barribeau | Published Aug 12, 2011 8:19 PM EDT SHARE We may earn

A piece of Leica gear from around 2008 has been doing the rounds on the gadget blogs, and making us wonder why it isnt more common. By Tim Barribeau | Published Jul 28, 2011 9:20 AM EDT SHARE

Lensbaby is making it easier to leap headfirst into their quirky line of optics By Stan Horaczek | Published Jul 22, 2011 12:03 AM EDT SHARE We may earn revenue from the products available on

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › High-speed prime lenses, such as this full-frame 35mm f/1.4 Rokinon (made by the South Korean optics firm Samyang), are favorites for reasons we never tire of trotting out: Large aperture