Archive for the ‘Lenses’ Category
15May2009
Canon EF Lenses
Posted by Jaco under: General; Lenses.
It’s no secret in the Photography industry that Canon is one of the leading manufacturers of camera lenses. Canon offers more than 60 EF lenses for its range of SLR and Digital SLR cameras. This range of lenses covers the whole spectrum from very wide at 10mm to very long at 1200mm. When I first [...]
Read the rest of this entry »28April2009
Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L versus the Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; General; Lenses; Reviews.
Before the release of the Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS lens, the Canon 24-70mm f/2.8L lens was one of Canons most popular general purpose lenses and it was easy to decide to purchase the lens. However, the 24-105mm f/4L brings Image Stabilization into the equation and although some photographers will find that this complements their [...]
Read the rest of this entry »21April2009
Which is the Best Canon Wedding Lens?
Posted by Jaco under: General; Lenses.
Many photographers who want to become involved in wedding photography find it difficult to choose a lens that will fit in their budget and deliver perfect wedding photos. Although the Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM is the most popular wedding lens, the reality is that there is no single Canon lens that will meet all [...]
Read the rest of this entry »3December2008
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L IS USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews; Top 5 Lenses.
With the introduction of the EF 24-105mm F/4L IS USM lens, Canon has created quite a dilemma for many of it DSLR users. The Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS is a relatively compact and lightweight lens with sturdy build quality and high quality glass, as can be expected from Canon L-series lenses.
And that’s where the problem [...]
23November2008
Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews; Top 5 Lenses.
The Canon EF-S 17-85mm F/4-5.6 IS USM Lens is not an “L” lens; therefore it cannot be expected to perform like one. Its image quality is indeed a little bit soft, especially at the wide end of the zoom and in the corners of the frame. However, if you are thinking of buying Canon’s 17-40mm [...]
Read the rest of this entry »26October2008
Canon EF 300mm f/4L IS USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews.
Considering the good price of the Canon EF 300mm F/4L IS USM lens, it probably qualifies as the best lens in its class. It is relatively lightweight and easy to handle with great built quality. The 300mm f/4L IS is ideal for taking fast and impressive photos, including wildlife, birds and sports.
Images produced by this [...]
4September2008
Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews.
The Canon EF 28-300mm F/3.5-5.6L IS USM lens is relatively heavy at 3.7 pounds but it’s worth every gram of weight. As expected from an L series lens, the included hood, the lens case and the lens itself, is of good quality. Some photographers do however feel that the shoulder strap is too narrow and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »19June2008
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews.
You will love this lens! The Canon EF 70-200mm F/4L USM lens provides incredible sharpness, clarity, color, contrast and bokeh throughout its range, perfect for blowing up pictures to larger sizes. Fast and quiet when focusing, the EF 70-200mm f/4L lens has constant aperture throughout the length of the zoom range, leaving your focus to [...]
Read the rest of this entry »6June2008
Canon EF 70-200mm F/2.8L USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews.
Canon has gone above and beyond everyone’s expectations when designing and producing the Canon EF 70-200mm F/2.8L USM lens. Whereas the price might seem a little excessive, it is a fantastic lens providing you with exactly what you pay for: quality.
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And when considering [...]
23May2008
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM Lens
Posted by Jaco under: Canon; Lenses; Reviews.
You will be stunned when experiencing the unprecedented picture quality of the Canon EF 70-200mm F/4L IS USM lens. This lens carries with it the most advanced IS drive to date, yielding an incredible 4-stops of stabilization with panning mode and tripod detection.
Bear in mind that as with other image stabilizers, it is not effective [...]
