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Canon adds three new-generation USM lenses

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, 3 days ago

Canon today announced three new versions of its most popular lenses, including a refresh of its popular high-end 24-70mm f/2.8 lens and stabilized versions of its 24mm and 28mm primes.  Read more

Tags:  canon,  zoom,  wide angle,  zoom lens,  lenses,  image stabilization,  lens 

Sigma shows world's first 1:1 180mm macro lens; 3 MILC lenses

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, January 10, 2012

Sigma today announced three new lenses—three designed for use on mirrorless interchangeable-lens compact cameras, and the world's first 1:1 180mm f/2.8 macro lens for DSLRs.  Read more

Tags:  sigma,  lenses,  micro four thirds,  lens,  Sony NEX,  MILC Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact,  MILC 

Ricoh Announces M-Mount Module for GXR

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Mason Resnick, August 5, 2011

Taking advantage of the fact that the Leica M mount is no longer under patent, Ricoh has announced a street photography-friendly GXR lens module with 12MP APS sensor and a Leica M mount.  Read more

Tags:  Leica,  ricoh,  lenses,  APS,  lens,  Leica M9,  Ricoh GXR 

Don Zeck introduces advanced lens cap for most high-end Nikon lenses

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, December 29, 2009

Photographer/Inventor Don Zeck's unique caps attach via "O" rings, pull off via a handle. Nikon lens caps join exisiting line of caps for Canon lenses.  Read more

Tags:  nikon,  canon,  accessories,  lenses,  lens,  lens cap 

Carl Zeiss Remixes its Nikon-Mount Lens Lineup

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, November 17, 2009

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Zeiss reworks and optimizes six Nikon F-mount lenses that transmit EXIF data to camera, support manual exposure settings.  Read more

Tags:  nikon,  SLR,  lenses,  lens,  Zeiss,  manual focus 

Tamron unveils 60mm macro/portrait lens for APS DSLRs

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, June 18, 2009

Longer working distance for macro; wide aperture of f/2, ideal for portraits, is faster than typical macro lens.  Read more

Tags:  macro,  macro photography,  portrait,  lenses,  Tamron,  lens 

Adorama Learning Center Top 20 Countdown 2011

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, December 29, 2011

Over five million people visited the Adorama Learning Center in 2011, an all-time high. Let's count down the Top 20 most popular articles and AdoramaTV videos of the year!  Read more

Tags:   DSLR,  tripod,  digital SLR,  lenses,  Lens advice,  Adorama TV,  Mark Wallace,  MILC Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact,  Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Compact 

FAQ: What does a more expensive lens really buy you?

A case study of a bargain vs. a pro lens with the same focal range

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Bob Atkins, December 5, 2011

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Everyone likes a bargain, so price is always a factor in choosing a lens. However, there can be very significant differences in prices between lenses which on first glance may appear to be very similar. 

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  sigma,  lenses,  Lens advice,  lens,  Canon EOS 7D 

The best lenses for Photojournalists

Buying tips: When it comes to glass, get the finest you can afford

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, November 10, 2011

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Just is there’s no best camera for photojournalists, there is also no best lens. But there is a range of lens types that will give you a better chance at getting the shot.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  buying guide,  sigma,  tokina,  lenses,  buying tips,  Lens advice,  Tamron,  lens,  focus on photojournalism 

Leica M9-P and New Lenses—AdoramaTV

PhotoPlus 2011 Special Report

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, November 4, 2011

AdoramaTV reports from the floor of PDN PhotoPlus 2011. David Paul Larson talks with Christian Erhardt of Leica about its updated full-frame rangefinder, the M9-P.

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TAGS: Leica,  professional,  rangefinder,  lenses,  Leica M9 

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