Have questions regarding how to use camera lenses? Check out this Q&A which covers everything you need to know about camera lenses. If you have questions regarding which one to buy check out this helpful article: Choosing Lenses.
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Replacing a Canon 70-200mm f2.8 L lens
Hi, I recently had an accident in which my D30 and my Canon 70-200mm 2.8 L lens was damaged beyond repair. My problem is, for the forseable future I won't have the money to replace the lens. I&... |
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What 50mm Lens for my Minolta Maxxum 5?
I own a Maxxum 5 and am looking to purchase a 50mm lens - mostly for weddings/portraiture. I am looking at the Minolta 50mm f/1.4 and 50mm f/1.7 lenses. My question is: * Which is better and/or ... |
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TeleLens
I have Canon 10D and Canon 28-135mm (45-210) lens. What would be an effective way to extend my tele capability: extention tubes, teleconventor or 75-300mm lens?What are the pros and cons of each ap... |
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APO lenses
I'm looking into buying a 400mm APO lens. My question is, what is "APO", and what does it do? I can't find anything on this anywhere. Please help.... |
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Nikon Lenses
Where can I learn about the various lenses that Nikon offers? It seems that every description makes that particular lens sound better than anything else.Are the non-name brand lenses as good?... |
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Which Would Be a Better Lens Choice, For Quality?
I am thinking of getting a wide angle lens for my Minolta. What would be a better choice, a used Minolta fixed focal lens? Or go with a Tokina or Tamron wide zoom NEW. I am thinking of quality of... |
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Best Lens for Elan 7E
Need to know what works best with an Elan 7E. I already have a Sigma 100-300 for Sports photography (my passion) but need a lens for everyday use. Should I go with a fixed focal or zoom? I mostly d... |
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EF-S Lens for Digital Rebel
I just got the new Digital Rebel. However, I do not have the 18-50mm EF-S lens. (long story!) I know now that you can not buy it separately in any store (that I know of). Because of the conversion... |
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Choosing the Right Lens
I just purchased the Canon EOS Digital camera, which comes w/ a basic 18-55mm lens. I am considering the purchase of a 28-300mm lens to keep from having to purchase two or three lenses.As I'm ... |
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Lens Selection
I like taking portraits, both in the garage and outside. I have bought my first canvas backdrop and have some various lighting. I found a lens that describes what I would like to do. Uncertain if I... |
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Quantaray Lenses
I recently purchased a used Nikon FG. It came with a 50mm lens (rather beat up, actually) and I want to replace the lens. I have the opportunity to purchase a Quantaray 38-80mm and wonder about s... |
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Best Lens for Pro Portrait Photos
What's the best lens (in general) I should use to take pro quality portrait photos on an indoor type setting. I have a Canon EOS elan7 35mm camera.Thanks for you input everyone!... |
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What Lens Should I Buy For Best Sharpness?
I have a Canon Rebel EOS with 35-70mm zoom lens. (You'll have to bare with me as I am not a photographer by any means!) I am not that happy with the sharpness of the pictures that I am getting.... |
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New Equipment
I am interested in buying a simple Nikon FM10 for its total manual abilities. I own two lenses made by Quantaray that I have collected with my current Pentax. Both are autofocus lenses. Will tho... |
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Advice on Buying Macro Lens Needed
I have a Canon EOS Rebel 2000, a 35-80mm lens and a 75-300mm lens. The longer lens is very "tight" and the AF doesn't work so I always have to use manual focus. I love close up floral and bug... |
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What is Barrel Distortion?
Hello!I have read lots of reviews related to the Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 complaining about the "Barrel Distortion". What does it mean? And are there any precautions against it?Thanks a lot for answerin... |
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Compatibility of Lenses
I bought a Nikon N60 from Ritz that came with a Quantaray 28-90mm lens. I was wondering where I could go to find out if it was compatible with the Canon EOS cameras.... |
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What type of Macro lens to buy?
I have a Canon EOS 700 camera, and I am thinking about getting a macro lens. I am using the screw on close-up filters right now, and some people have told me that you can get just as good photos fr... |
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Can You Buy Lenses that Work on Different Cameras?
I was wondering if it is possible to buy a Sigma, or Tamron lens that will work on both a Nikon N60 and Canon Eos 10d camera? Someone told me that you could buy some type of an adapter for the Niko... |
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New AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200 f/2.8G ED-IF lens
I have a Nikon D-100 camera and want to get a faster zoom lens for it. Nikon is advertising the new AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF lens.My question is has anyone used this lens yet? Is... |
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