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Venus Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Macro Announced

pay per click advertising Venus Laowa has just released the 15mm f/4.5 1:2 macro lens available for Nikon Z, Canon EF, Sony E, Nikon F, Canon RF, and L-mounts. Venus is well-known for making a variety of unique macro lenses, … Continue reading

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Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Field Test

Before the Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S lands in our new lens testing lab, I gathered some experiences with it over two weeks of bird photography in Latin America. How did the Nikon 400mm f/4.5 perform under the equatorial … Continue reading

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Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S vs 400mm f/4.5 VR S

Until recently, owners of Nikon Z mirrorless cameras had no choice if they wanted to shoot with long telephoto lenses: They had to use an FTZ adapter and an F-mount lens. But this is slowly starting to change. Two of … Continue reading

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Photographing the Spectacled Bear with the Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5

A couple of weeks ago, I went to South America to photograph birds. But as fate would have it, one of the first animals to come into my camera’s viewfinder was a mammal. And not just any mammal! It was … Continue reading

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The Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5 Isn’t PF, But It’s As Small As One

Alongside the Z30, Nikon also just formally announced the $ 3250 Z 400mm f/4.5 S, shipping in mid-July. This lens isn’t much of a surprise since it was already on the roadmap – plus it had plenty of hands-on previews … Continue reading

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