Tag Archives: lens

Do You Need a Fast Aperture Lens for Wildlife Photography?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by ShutterBug

pay per click advertising “Just an f-stop or two.” This basically sums up the benefits of fast telephoto lenses. The difference between $ 3000 and $ 13,000 may be as simple as f/4 versus f/2.8. Is the price – and … Continue reading →

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Our Lens Testing Survey Results

Posted on October 13, 2022 by ShutterBug

Last week, I posted a survey asking what lens reviews you most wanted to see at Photography Life. The survey received many more responses than I expected: 657 before I closed it! I’ve tallied up the responses and now have … Continue reading →

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Our Lens Tests Are Back! What Should We Review First?

Posted on October 4, 2022 by ShutterBug

The title says it all – our new lens testing studio is operational! There’s a long list of lenses in front of me to review, and only so many days in a year. So, I’d love to hear what you … Continue reading →

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Lens vs Camera: What Should You Upgrade First?

Posted on September 27, 2022 by ShutterBug

When I started out in photography, I found myself frustrated with the kit lenses for my Nikon D5100 DSLR. I kept getting blurry pictures with both lenses, especially the 55-300mm DX telephoto. At the time, I desperately felt that I … Continue reading →

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Photography News: Laowa 2x Macro Lens Announced, MacBook Pro Sale

Posted on September 25, 2022 by ShutterBug

For the next couple of weeks, I’ll be writing our weekly news in place of Libor as he travels to – you guessed it! – South America. I’ve heard rumors that he has some of the backordered Nikon Z telephotos … Continue reading →

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