Articles & Blog posts tagged: Lenses
Using a DSLR manually
Focusing and exposing manually with your camera will sometimes yield better results than solely relying on its auto or semi-automatic systems.
Buying a used DSLR lens
Purchasing an older lens can be an inexpensive way to explore new focal lengths, test new lens types or simply get a better lens at a lower price.
Should you buy a kit lens?
The optics of newer kit lenses are better than ever, capable of producing sharp images with excellent color and contrast.
Handling a three pound lens
Hand-holding a DSLR lens with a three pound lens attached can be a challenge. Camera settings, technique, patience and practice are keys for getting sharp, blur-free images.
DSLR Crop Factor conversion chart
Our focal length multiplier conversion chart lists the effective focal lengths of lenses by the crop factor of digital single lens reflex cameras.
Renting camera gear
Renting camera gear is a cost effective way to try expensive equipment before buying!
DSLR lens uses
Guide to DSLR lenses you may need. Some interchangeable lenses are more suitable for certain subjects than others.
DSLR macro lens
A DSLR macro lens allows a photographer hold the camera very close to the subject and photograph it in true-to-life size and detail.