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Normal Zoom vs. Normal Prime Lens, Part I

Are kit zooms ready for prime time?

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, January 27, 2011

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

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TAGS: nikon,  zoom,  zoom lens,  DxOMark,  lens,  50mm 

Lenses: Product Reviews

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ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, August 26, 2010

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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.

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TAGS: zoom,  zoom lens,  advice,  lenses,  lens,  Adorama TV 

Introduction to Interchangeable Lenses

Just stepped up to a DSLR or MILC? Lenses can expand your creative options. Here are the basics about interchangeable lenses.

ArticleBuying Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jon Sienkiewicz, June 28, 2010

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Your digital SLR or mirrorless interchangealbe lens compact camera probably came with a lens--a zoom lens, no doubt. But one of the most attractive things about a digital SLR is the ability to change lenses.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  digital,  camera,  DSLR,  pentax,  zoom,  wide angle,  tele,  telephoto 

Shooting Pro Football, Gene Lower — Adorama Photography TV

How'd They Do That?

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, May 18, 2010

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

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TAGS: canon,  zoom,  telephoto,  zoom lens,  action,  sports,  sports photography,  fisheye,  Sports Illustrated,  lens,  sportsshooter 

Product Review: Sigma 50-500mm f/4.5-6.3 lens

For this long zoom lens, the Optical Image Stabilization is the star

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, April 28, 2010

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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.

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TAGS: zoom,  sigma,  telephoto,  zoom lens,  tele-converter 

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?

ArticleProduct Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mark Lent, October 16, 2009

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

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TAGS: zoom,  sigma,  zoom lens,  Lens advice,  lens 

REVIEW: Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 DiII VC lens

Ultimate Long-range Zoom for DSLRs?

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jason Schneider, February 16, 2009

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Tamron updates its superzoom.

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TAGS: DSLR,  zoom,  review,  long-range,  18-270mm 

Lensfest2010: Tele zooms go all the way

Welcome to Lensfest 2010, where we look at the best of this year’s new optical marvels.

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, November 28, 2008

.Welcome to Lensfest 2010, where we look at the best of this year’s new optical marvels.

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TAGS: buying guide,  zoom,  telephoto,  lens 

Get to know a new lens

An optimal optical opportunity

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, June 4, 2008

Looking for photographic opportunities, consider trying out a new lens—or familiarizing yourself with a lens you don’t use often.

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TAGS: photography,  camera,  tips,  zoom,  sigma,  vacation 

How to photograph joggers and runners

Keep close and keep track

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, May 28, 2008

Today, let's take a run at photographing fleet-footed subjects, and see how it jogs your creativity.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  photography,  tips,  zoom,  telephoto,  action,  sports,  running,  jogging 

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