While full-frame has received the most attention from camera manufacturers in recent years, there are plenty of great reasons to purchase smaller format sensors like APS-C. These systems can be cheaper, smaller, lighter, and offer greater reach over their full-frame counterparts.
That latter feature latter might be particularly appealing to sports or wildlife photographers. Fujifilm […]. petapixel.com
Building on the success of the R3, the Canon EOS R1 proves that there’s more to cameras than megapixels. Designed as Canon’s high-end sports and action camera, the R1 uses a 24.2-megapixel full-frame sensor capable of capturing stills at up to 40 fps, or even taking both video and stills simultaneously. The 96-megapixel high-resolution mode, … thephoblographer.com »
2024-12-02 20:00
Nikon has done a great job providing a robust full-frame lens lineup for the Z-mount. There are so many choices that we thought it necessary to help narrow the field for you to this list of our favorite options across different focal lengths. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-06-30 17:01
While most of the attention in the photography world is focused on full-frame and APS-C products -- hardly surprising since those are what most companies focus on -- Micro Four Thirds is still one of the best systems on the market. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-05-02 22:37
While full-frame has received the most attention from camera manufacturers in recent years, there are plenty of great reasons to purchase smaller format sensors like APS-C. These systems can be cheaper, smaller, lighter, and offer greater reach over their full-frame counterparts. petapixel.com »
2022-01-10 18:25
Many of you know that we've always had an affinity for film. It's important that we don't forget about this tool in photography. Truly, film is something that helps unite passionate photographers everywhere. thephoblographer.com »
2020-12-09 20:00
We've given our lens buying guide for Sony mirrorless cameras a refresh, with new picks for a number of use cases.
dpreview.com »2020-08-30 17:00
Following on from our roundup, which focused on the TIPA Awards 2020 for best cameras, we bring you the best lenses according to TIPA as well. TIPA, the Technical Image Press Association rounded up their members and banged their heads together to come up with the list of best lenses which covers everything from the best DSLR lenses for pros to best the best portrait lens for Mirrorless shooters. thephoblographer.com »
2020-04-20 13:00
Based on reader feedback, we've updated our selections for best travel zoom and best tele-zoom lenses in our Micro Four Thirds lens buying guide. The new travel zoom is more versatile choice, while the tele-zoom is an older lens but an incredible bargain. dpreview.com »
2019-07-10 16:00
Looking for a lens for your Canon or Nikon DSLR, or Fujifilm or Sony mirrorless camera? You're in luck, as we have four buying guides to help you pick out the best lens for your shooting situation, whether it's landscape, macro or travel. dpreview.com »
2019-06-24 16:00
DXOMark have fired up the lens testing lab once again and there is no shortage of new glass for the guys and gals over there to check out. Here we list the 10 best lenses according to DXOMark for April 2019. thephoblographer.com »
2019-04-27 07:00
New this year, we've added lens recommendations to our range of buying guides. Take a look through this guide for our advice on the best lenses to pair with Canon, Nikon and Sony cameras.
dpreview.com »2018-11-24 15:00
We test and try a lot of digital cameras and lenses here at DPReview, and with holiday season finally here, we've been updating our range of buying guides. Click through for our recommendations. dpreview.com »
2018-11-23 22:58
Dpreview has selected the best E-mount lenses for our Sony camera. Let’s see if you agree with their choice :) For Full Frame Cameras: Best standard zoom lens: Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS (). sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-11-07 17:37
We've published the first three of our new Lens Buying Guides, covering Canon and Nikon DSLRs, as well as Sony mirrorless cameras. We've started with these three as they're the most sought-after, and we hope to expand it to other systems soon. dpreview.com »
2018-11-06 17:00
Fall is perhaps the best time to get out and shoot landscape photos. Cooler temperatures make it easier for us to stay out for longer periods, and bright oranges, reds, and yellows make photographs pop, but It can be hard to find a true wide angle lens if you are a APS-C shooter. thephoblographer.com »
2018-09-03 01:00
When it comes to budgeting money for a camera kit, the majority of your money should go into high quality lenses. Camera technology changes often but a good lens can last a lifetime. In this roundup, we look at high performing lenses for DSLR's that won't break the bank. thephoblographer.com »
2018-08-02 13:00
In the world of digital photography, there are few companies with as high of a reputation in terms of lens design as Fujifilm enjoys. The Japanese firm offers its X-series users some of the best performing glass on the market for some of the best prices around. thephoblographer.com »
2018-05-02 10:00
Hi everyone, Since 2010, we’ve been curating a special of the single best budget lens offerings for all the camera manufacturers on the market. Today, we’ve updated that guide quite a bit to include a number of other lens offerings. thephoblographer.com »
2017-03-22 16:03
Are you just getting into the micro four thirds ecosystem? Curious about what the best lenses out there are for your Panasonic GH4 or Olympus OM-D E-M1? Well you are in the right place as today we are taking a look at the best lenses for street, portraits, landscapes, action, weddings and more! thephoblographer.com »
2017-03-17 10:02
DxOmark tested a set of A-mount lenses on the new A99II. Those are the best lenses you can get for your camera: Best wide-angle prime: Sigma 35mm f/1. 4 A (here at ) Best standard prime: Sony 50mm f/1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-12-20 20:11
The 35mm focal length is one of the most popular prime lens options out there, and with such popularity, there comes with it plenty of options for the budding photographer to choose from when looking for a 35mm lens to join their kit. thephoblographer.com »
2016-11-25 14:02
Questions on the subject of lens choice are as limitless as lens choice itself. Show me 10 photographers and I’ll show you at least 11 divergent opinions on which lens is right for a particular type of photograph. petapixel.com »
2016-10-31 21:40
Pergear announced an upgraded version of its fast 12mm f/2 wide-angle prime lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. The new manual focus lens is significantly lighter than its predecessor while still promising strong optical performance and good value. [Read More]
Designed to pair with the newly-announced Lumix S9, Panasonic announced the super-compact and lightweight S-series 26mm f/8. Despite fixed focal length and aperture, Panasonic assures it will deliver outstanding image quality and high resolution. [Read More]
Hasselblad has introduced a new 25mm prime lens to add to its already crowded wide-angle assortment. I've reviewed the 30mm f/3. 5, and Hasselblad also has 28mm f/4 and 21mm f/4 lenses.
Do you want a compact lens with a constant f/2.8 aperture? Does it have to be as sharp as a G-Master lens without the high price? Sony may have just given you what you asked for, provided that you don't need an extensive zoom range. [Read More]
It’s not often that I get to review a lens that the world has never seen before. I’ve reviewed plenty of f/1. 4 lenses and I’ve reviewed the occasional 15mm fisheye, but a 15mm diagonal fisheye with an f/1.
A common challenge for photographers using wide-angle lenses is creating depth in their images. The shots may seem flat and dull if they do not have a distinct point of interest and a clear visual path that draws the viewer’s eye into the scene. [Read More]
7Artisans announced a new 9mm f/5.6 full-frame ultra-wide prime lens for the most popular mirrorless mounts that promises a relatively close focusing distance and a 132-degree viewing angle. [Read More]