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The 135mm prime is the cheapest good lens in the used market and has been for thirty years. Every SLR system made one, most made several, they were sold in enormous numbers as portrait lenses, and then autofocus arrived and the entire installed base became …
Most gallery photos fail for the same reason. The photographer points the camera at the art, gets a flat rectangle of someone else’s work, …
There’s a window of maybe twenty minutes where a street like this works. The sky still holds blue. The sodium lamps are already on. Ten …
The stall had everything a photographer thinks they want. Whole crabs on crushed ice, whelks in their shells, three grades of oyster, lemon …
Everybody photographs this square. There is probably no square in Europe with a worse ratio of photos taken to photos worth keeping. I stood …
Sony already sells a 100-400mm. The GM version has been around since 2017, weighs about 1,395g, and still asks roughly $2,500. The new …
A leopard walking straight down the middle of a dirt track, head low, eyes locked on the lens. It is the frame everyone wants and the one …
Count the frame. Four sets of legs planted in the dirt, and most of the people standing behind them are holding their cameras in their hands …
There are at least four different light sources in this frame and no single white balance setting is correct for any of them. The …
Tamron confirmed today that it has received a non-binding proposal from Sony to become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Sony Group. The …
