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Best Lens for Wedding Photos by ladygwen
I have Canon EOS 40D with kit lens (28-135). I have a friend who can't afford a wedding photographer, and I've been asked to shoot their special day. Although I have had good results wit...
Nikon 55-200 lens auto focus not working right by hank3rd
Hello, I have a Nikon D40 and use a 55-200 Nikon lens. The other day the lens started acting up. Right now the lens works fine in manual mode. It is the auto focus that is the issue. I thought that...
Lens Diameter - Does it matter? by dsherm
1. That said does the lens diameter have any affect when it spontaneously comes to allowing light in to the lens? In particular a salesman recently told me that a 72mm lens will "obviously&quot...
Help With Nikon Lens DX-AF-S 18-55mm , Piece loose inside the lens! by JoAnn
...camera it zoomed and focused. When I turned off the auto zoom and tried to use the zoom manually. the lens was locked up. So i turned off the camera and remove the lens. I then discovered the ce...
old canon FL or FD lens, or new lens? by mandreko
I've been plugging away for years taking shots of my small sculptures with a canon ft body and the lens that came with it (both used back around 1983), an FL 50mm F1.4. Now I'm interested in...
how does a zoom macro lens work? by mandreko
What's the difference between a 35-105 macro zoom lens, and a 35-105 zoom lens? (For example, I'm looking at the canon 35-105 F3.5 macro FD (72) / 2 touch. For that matter, I have no idea wh...
hello my camera lens has some light mist inside the lens. wh... by Guest
hello my camera lens has some light mist inside the lens. what should i do about this. thank you for any help
Disassembling a jammed Vivitar Macro Zoom lens How do you do it? by bighank
Have a Vivitar 28-135mm manual focus Macro Zoom lens with a 67mm diameter lens which is jammed at the closest zoom setting. The aperature lever moves freely but the iris is at maximum open position. ...
What can the Cannon 10-22 lens do that the EFS 18-200 lens c... by Guest
What can the Cannon 10-22 lens do that the EFS 18-200 lens can't do? The reason I am asking this is because i have the 18-200, but the 10-22 got my attention, and I am considering buying it. I ph...
Lens for beginning sports photographer by Bruce
Hi I just got myself a Canon 300d with the kit lens but would like to upgrade my lens to something more suited to outside sports... Can anyone recommend a great lens that is not to costly, and what ...
dust removal from lens?! by codykrr
ok well today i was cleaning my camera as i do after a trip. well i took the lens protecting filter off of mylens(N/D filter) and started cleaning the acuall lens itself. i got it spotless and held it...
18-200 lens not telescoping out fully by Tim
My 18-200 IS Canon lens got some mist on the barrell from the ocean waves, Prior to this the lens had what's known as lens creep, where the camera is pointed down and the lens would not stay in a...
Question about Canon 100-400 IS lens by Daves_Phishin
I have read in a lens review forum that some kind of a "taping trick" enables AF when using the 1.4 TC with this lens. Can anybody tell me what this "trick" is?
I need to get a zoom lens for a Nikon D700, I was looking at... by Guest
I need to get a zoom lens for a Nikon D700, I was looking at the 24-70mm but its a bit expensive. Anyone got this lens? another lens that costs less?
Canon Rebel - Sigma 28-135mm lens - autofocus stuck, won't take photo by rickcaffeinated
...ernets and haven't seen anything quite right. I've got a Canon Rebel with a Sigma 28-135mm lens. A couple of weeks ago, taking photos during a school play, I was "playing around&quot...
lens by frugger
...beginning a career in it and does know alot, we don't have alot of money she has bought like four lens that she loves and uses in her biz. But Christmas is coming up and I really want to give he...
new to dslr's and need help with a lens. by thompson102205
i recently purchased a Sony A300. Love the camera but it doesn't have much zoom with the lens that came with it. I am looking for a very inexpensive lens that has a decent amount of zoom. I ha...
Tamron or Nikon lens ? by cmw6988
...lo everybody, Im new so please hopelessly bear with me! I just gotten a Nikon N65 with a Nikon 28-80mm lens. I want a 70-300mm lens to for outdoor nature and sports shots. I freshly have looked at e...
I have a Magnicon zoom lens 28 - 200 f2.8 - 5.6. I used it o... by Guest
I have a Magnicon zoom lens 28 - 200 f2.8 - 5.6. I used it on my Canon A1 camera and loved it. I have switched to Pentax DSLR and would like to sell, barter or trade for a Pentax lens. Anyone kno...
Confusion about macro lens Focal length by Kimberly
Hi I recently bought myself a canon eos 500d with a 60mm ef-s f2.8 macro lens. I am using it to photograph my reef aquarium. I am now worried that I bought the wrong lens and that I should in fact h...
Sigma 135-400 mm APO - Is this a good lens? by blackacre
Hi, Is the Sigma lens 135-400mm a good lens? Thanks
about the Olympus 40-150mm lens system by Siddharthmaitai
...but my my budget is somewat low. I am thinking of getting the e 620's body and seperately buying a lens (40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 ED Zuiko lens) . My question is can I used this said lens for taking cl...
Lens for photographing grandchildren with by Charlotte
Hi I have a nikon 60d with the kit lens. I also have a brand new grandchild and was wondering if I should get a brand new lens specifically for photographing her I was thinking about 50ml prime...
Vivitar lens adapter to Sony camera by Marina
Hi I have an option of getting a Vivitar lens, 58mm 75-300, and would like to know if there is an adapter to fit this lens to my sony a 200? Thanks
lens for a group shot question by MusicMan5
...t I plan on using 2 or 3 flashes on stands (probably with umbrellas) for fill light. My question is lens selection for my 40D. My first choice is the Canon EF-S 17-55 f/2.8 and I have rented a Tok...
My new Canon T1i worked fine with my Tamron lens (from my Ca... by Guest
My new Canon T1i worked fine with my Tamron lens (from my Canon SLR) for about 2 months. Then I started getting a lens communication error. I cleaned the contacts but no luck. Canon's suggesti...
Sigma 105mm f2.8 EX DG Macro lens by Miranda77
...(hopefully!) and plenty of flowers about I want to be prepared with the necessary equipment, i.e. macro lens. I have been looking into it, and to be honest I really didnt have a clue what I was loo...
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