A lens is a writing tool for a Photographer. It gathers the light and focuses it on the sensor. The glass elements in the lens must be properly aligned and spotlessly clean. Keeping the lens clean and safe is most important in photography. A photographer must respect his tools. If you understand the …
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When you buy a lens there are a lot of markings on it that denote different parameters of the lens. Markings and abbreviations are on every lens, which can be confusing to hobbyists or even professionals. Lens naming conventions can sometimes be rather complex because the manufacturers use letters and …
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The Dragonfly Telescope with $100,000 Lens. The Dragonfly Telephoto Array is one of the smallest professional astronomical telescopes in existence. It uses ten ordinary Canon 400mm f/2.8L IS II lenses that cost $9,999 each. That’s $100,000 in photo gear. Commissioned in 2013 with only three lenses, the array is growing in size …
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If you have the Nikon D750 camera and are stuck with the kit lens then you will find the best choices for a lens upgrade in this article. There are over 100 choices of lenses from Nikon alone. Add on the third-party lens options and you will have over 150 …
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Gigantic NASA Mirror Lens With 2540mm Focal Length Is On Sale. NASA does have some of the coolest gear on earth and space, but this one stands out well. This humongous mirror lens has appeared on eBay and is available for US $33,500.00 or as auction. “Huge ! ! ! Huge …
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Most entry and mid-level DSLR come bundled with a Kit Lens. Kit Lenses are lightweight and built to a price that won’t make the camera kit seem expensive, these lenses are primarily designed to get the new photographer off the ground and shooting with his or her new camera, straight …
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“I was using a telephoto lens, and she thought it was a weapon”. The heart breaking photograph by Turkish photographer Osman Sağırlı went viral last week virtue of Twitter and Reddit. The young Syrian girl in the photograph is named Hudea and understandably thought the photographer’s camera was a weapon. …
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As they say, the more the better! Check out the Battle of Biggest Telephoto Zoom Lenses Ever. These Telephoto and Zoom lenses are among the biggest lens available today. Prepare to be astounded by the sheer power and versatility offered by these magnificent telephoto and zoom lenses. In this article, …
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The OnePlus 12, a flagship smartphone, stands tall in the realm of photography with its exceptional camera setup. Let’s delve into the details of its versatile triple camera arrangement on the rear and a high-resolution 32MP selfie camera on the front. Welcome to the future of smartphones, where cutting-edge technology …
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In the fast-evolving world of smartphones, Google has once again set the bar higher with the Google Pixel 8 Pro Smartphone. This remarkable device is not only a powerhouse of innovation but also a photographer’s dream, offering an array of features that cater to both professional and amateur photographers. Google …
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