OM SYSTEM has rebates on lenses and cameras for the month of February. And when you buy certain lenses, you can get a free 2x teleconverter with them! There are tons of great uses for teleconverters, but we tend to have the most fun with them when doing bird and wildlife photography. We're rounding up all the best deals below for you.
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Despite the photo community having a lot of criticisms when Canon launched the EOS R a few years ago, we can all agree that their most recent offerings have been solid products. The R5 is one of the most desirable tools a photographer can want in 2022, even if it's a little on the pricey side. thephoblographer.com »
2022-10-11 07:00
The Leica SL2 is a camera that boasts some great resolution while also giving a whole lot of details to images shot at high ISOs. When coupled with Leica's lenses, you can sit there staring at and inspecting the details for a very long time. thephoblographer.com »
2022-10-10 13:00
Optics manufacturer Tamron has issued a product advisory informing consumers that three of its E-mount prime lenses suffer issues that prevent them from using autofocus when shooting videos on Sony a7 IV camera systems. dpreview.com »
2021-12-27 21:20
We've talked many times in the past about just how versatile 35mm prime lenses are. While they might not spring to mind immediately when you think about portraiture, they're absolutely capable. When people think of portrait photography, they often think of head and shoulder shots or closer. thephoblographer.com »
2020-11-16 20:00
Tokina has published a compatibility noticed for Nikon Z-series owners, regarding a few issues the company came across while ‘thoroughly’ testing the functionality of its F-mount lenses when used on Z-series cameras with Nikon’s FTZ adapter. dpreview.com »
2020-01-23 21:02
When is the best time for landscape photography? Anytime is the best time for landscape photography, and if you have a Fujifilm camera and you want to capture the splendor of the world around you, this roundup will help you. thephoblographer.com »
2020-01-18 02:00
Sony has released minor firmware updates for its a9 II camera system, as well as its 24mm F1. 4 GM and 135 F1. 8 GM lenses. For the a9 II, firmware version 1. 01 improves the FTP transfer functionality to speed up how soon after shooting photos the images can be transferred. dpreview.com »
2020-01-17 19:48
When Sony first entered the Full Frame Mirrorless market, one of their biggest pain points was their then-lackluster lens lineup when compared to industry veterans like Canon and Nikon. Fast forward to today, Sony now has 30 lenses available for their Full Frame E-Mount cameras, while Canon and Nikon are playing catch up with their mirrorless lens offerings. thephoblographer.com »
2019-12-22 08:00
Nine Nikon DSLR models are getting new firmware to fix a few issues users have been encountering, particularly when using AF-P lenses. Updated models include the D4, D4s, Df, D800, D800E, D810, D810A, D7100, and D7200. dpreview.com »
2018-03-01 01:35
Portrait photographers, there’s a reason you need medium format. Let’s be very honest here: Fujifilm’s best image quality comes from the Fujifilm GFX lineup. That goes for their lenses, their cameras, their sensors, etc.
Let’s be very honest here: Fujifilm’s best image quality comes from the Fujifilm GFX lineup. That goes for their lenses, their cameras, their sensors, etc. Medium format’s major different isn’t necessarily in how the aperture and depth of field works.
This deal ends in just a few days! The Tamron 17-28mm f2.8 is one of the most affordable, best built, lightweight, and durable wide-angle zooms for the Sony E mount. It's got a discount for only a few more days too! Overall, Tamron's lenses are pretty great, too! They're all affordable, lightweight, built durably, reliable, and output the image quality you need. Plus, they've got discounts!
Good lenses for landscape photography are often misconstrued as being very expensive. But in today’s world, you don’t even need to bother with really pricey lenses. That’s really the case too if you’re a landscape photographer since we’re sure you’re going to do post-production anyway.
The Fujifilm GF system is really fantastic partially because of the way that the light is rendered. It can do something that full-frame cameras can't because of how large the sensor is. That's a big part of what makes it so incredible -- which is perfect because the Fujifilm GFX 50s II is what you might want.
Good lenses for birding can often be really pricy. Sure, you’re getting better quality for the money typically in some respect. But in other ways, you don’t always need it with how good modern cameras are.
The Fujifilm 80mm f1. 7 R WR lens for the GF system is incredible. It renders some of the most dreamy bokeh you can get from the company. Rendering around a 63mm f1. 3 field of view, it's a lens for anyone who really wants to take the fullest advantage of the bokeh that's offered with GF format while still getting autofocus.