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Photography News: Leica Monochrom Rumor, Third-Party Lens Sales

pay per click advertising Maybe you’ve experienced this too. You sleep in the car so you can reach your spot before the first golden rays of morning light wash over the landscape. In the pitch dark, you fire up your … Continue reading

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The Best Nikon Lens of All Time

To follow up on our article “The Best Nikon Camera of All Time,” today I present a similar tournament for Nikon lenses! As before, you can vote on your favorites this week, and soon, we’ll crown the greatest Nikon lens … Continue reading

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Photographing Small Creatures with a Big Lens

Inevitably, many wildlife photographers will find themselves tempted by the allure of fast, exotic, super-telephoto lenses. These lenses offer unmatched optical capabilities, as long as you pay the price and carry the weight. But, as good as they are, most … Continue reading

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Bokeh Is Less About Your Lens, More About You

Often, in my lens reviews, I’m guilty of talking about a lens with “good bokeh” or “bad bokeh” without first providing a disclaimer: The quality of a photo’s background blur is only partly due to your lens’s rendering. Other factors … Continue reading

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Where Every Nikon Z Camera and Lens Is Made (April 2025)

Have you ever wondered about the origin of your cameras and lenses? Nikon has changed their manufacturing process quite a bit over the years. Although they do continue to make some of their equipment in Japan, most is now made … Continue reading

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