Archive for the ‘Lenses’ Category

IShootShows.com: Primes vs Zooms For Event Photography

By David | Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

Primes or zooms? Which do you prefer for event photography? Todd Owyoung shares with us

Nikon Rumors: Seven 50mm prime lenses for Nikon F-mount compared by Cary Jordan

Nikon Rumors: Seven 50mm prime lenses for Nikon F-mount compared by Cary Jordan

By David | Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

Want a comprehensive test and comparison between seven 50mm lenses for the Nikon F-mount? Visit

Phoblographer reviews the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro

By David | Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

The Phoblographer has a review on the Sigma 70mm F2.8 EX DG Macro, not a very

Two more lens reviews from Thom

By David | Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

Thom’s added two more lens reviews, this time they’re less exotic and more within the

Four new lens reviews by Thom Hogan

By David | Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography, Reviews

Thom’s been rather busy, posting four lens reviews in pretty quick succession. The lenses he

IShootShows.com: Nikon 75-150mm ƒ/3.5 Series E Zoom Review

By David | Comment, Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography, Reviews

Looking for an affordable zoom lens? Ever considered using a manual focusing zoom? If you

IShootShows.com: Nikon 400mm ƒ/2.8 Super Telephoto Review

By David | Comment, Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography, Reviews

Todd Owyoung recently rented a AF-S Nikkor 400mm ƒ/2.8  IF-ED II to shoot Lil Wayne’s big I Am

Malfunctioning Tamron 17-50mm ƒ/2.8 (updated 7 May 2011)

Malfunctioning Tamron 17-50mm ƒ/2.8 (updated 7 May 2011)

By David | Comment, Gear, Lenses, Photography

Want to fix a malfunctioning aperture spring on your Tamron 17-50mm? Don’t look here

New AF-S Nikkor 50mm ƒ/1.8G lens?

By David | Comment, Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

Nikon Imaging USA posted info on a new 50mm ƒ/1.8G lens, only to promptly remove it.

Calculating lens focal length

By David | Comment, Gear, Lenses, Links, Photography

So I was comparing my 17-50mm Tamron with the Nikon 50mm F/1.8 to see the