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News: Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Lens Offers Image Stabilization.First of breed with Vibration Compensation

News: Canon adds three new-generation USM lenses.Weatherized 24-70mm zoom, Stabilized 24mm and 28mm primes

News: Tamron Announces Zoom for Sony NEX Cameras.Company's first E-Mount lens is a long-range zoom

Article: Tamron Lenses—AdoramaTV.Product Reviews

Adorama Photography TV presents Tamron Lenses: 70-300mm f/4-5.6, 18-270mm f/3.5-f/6.3, and 60mm f/2.

News: Weekend Wrap for May 13, 2011.Lucky and unlucky news of the world of photography

Article: Product Review: Tamron 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZ.The World’s Smallest, Lightest 15X Zoom for APS-C DSLRs

Tamron lowers size and weight and ups the ante on what may be the ideal travel photography lens.

Article: FAQ #1: One long zoom lens or two shorter zooms?.Frequently Asked Questions About Camera Gear and Photography

Welcome to the first of an ongoing series where we dig deep to answer your questions about photo gear and taking pictures. Today, we'll look at whether it makes more sense to buy two shorter zooms or a single long zoom lens that covers the entire focal range.

Article: Normal Zoom vs. Normal Prime Lens, Part I.Are kit zooms ready for prime time?

50mm prime lenses rock…but how do they compare to those inexpensive normal “kit” zoom lenses? Here’s a case study.

Article: Lenses: Product Reviews.Adorama Photography TV

AdoramaTV presents Lenses. This week Mark was asked if he could buy only one lens what would it be. So Mark explains why the Canon 24-70mm Lens is his favorite as well as some other options if you don't have a Canon.

Article: Product Review: Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 HSM Zoom Lens.An ultrawide that takes it all in

I consider ultrawide zoom lenses to be primarily special-effects tools and the Sigma 8-16mm certainly falls into this category. Let’s take a close, undistorted look at its features and abilities.

Article: Buying Guide: Choosing a Lens.The best lens might not always be the right lens for you

Choosing a lens for your DSLR or mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera can be a difficult task, not because there are so few choices, but because there are often so many.

Blog: Rediscovering the fast normal zoom.I've got a newfound appreciation for the fast, constant aperture zoom these days.

Article: In praise of kit lenses.You can go a long way, photographically, with a budget-priced starter zoom lens

I come to you today to sing the praises of the kit lens--that humble midrange zoom that is often bundled with starter and intermediate-level SLR cameras.

Article: Shooting Pro Football, Gene Lower — Adorama Photography TV.How'd They Do That?

Mark Wallace talks to Gene Lower, the official photographer of the Arizona Cardinals. Gene shares some of his tips for shooting sports.

Article: Aperture Values – Adorama Photography TV.Digital photography One on One

In this episode, Mark explains why f/2.8 is a large aperture opening and f/22 is a small aperture opening. Mark also discusses the meanings of the numbers on many lenses.

Article: Product Review: Sigma 50-500mm f/4.5-6.3 lens.For this long zoom lens, the Optical Image Stabilization is the star

In 2005, Sigma introduced a monster 10x zoom lens, the 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG/HSM, which offered flare-reducing lens coating, a HyperSonic motor and SLD glass.

News: Nikon upgrades 200-400mm pro tele zoom lens.200-400mm f/4G ED VR II

News: Sigma 8-16mm ultrawide zoom lens hits the streets.8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM lens for APS DSLRs is now available

News: New Sigma APO 50-500mm lens now on shelves.APO 50-500mm F4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM now in Canon mount

News: Tamron celebrates 60th with upgraded 70-300mm zoom.SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DI VC USD is made from top-grade material

News: Olympus adds two new Micro Four Thirds zoom lenses.Ultrawide, tele zooms coming in June

Blog: Sigmonster Field Test.We take Sigma's 300-800mm f/5.6 Supertelephoto Zoom lens out for a spin at the Turtleback Zoo

News: Canon announces second generation pro 70-200mm f/2.8L zoom.CES: Meet the EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens

Blog: Crossing the Bridge with Moose.Meet the winners of an impromptu contest, courtesy Hurricane Ida

Article: Product Review: Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens.A longer telephoto zoom for the rest of us

It has a desirable focal range and a very tempting price tag, but can the Sony 75-300 f/4.5-5.6 Macro deliver good enough quality?

Article: Product Review: Sigma 150-500mm f/5.6-6.3 lens.Does this super tele-zoom have what it takes to win on the gridiron?

A professional sports photographer takes this $1,000 lens on assignment to a football game to see if can capture the action.

News: Tamron designs a fast mid-range zoom for Nikon.The 17-50mm f/2.8 XR Di II is for DX-format SLRs

Article: The Picture Within the Picture.Think you got a great shot? Maybe so--but you're not done.

Within many photographic situations there are other not-so-obvious photos hiding and waiting to be discovered by you.

Article: Zoom During Exposure.A dynamic shooting technique

One of the reasons for using the "zoom during exposure" technique is that it helps eliminate background clutter, but the main reason is that it's fun.

Article: What is Depth of Field?.Digital Camera Basics

If you've ever wondered why some photos have a sharp subject but everything else in the foreground and background are out of focus, but other photos are sharp from near to far, it's all about depth of field (DOF).

Article: BUYING GUIDE: Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) Lenses.Expand your creative options with the right lens--or lenses

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