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Forum Post old canon FL or FD lens, or new lens?
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...
Forum Post Help With Nikon Lens DX-AF-S 18-55mm , Piece loose inside the lens!
...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...
Forum Post What can the Cannon 10-22 lens do that the EFS 18-200 lens c...
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...
Forum Post Best Lens for Wedding Photos
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...
Forum Post hello my camera lens has some light mist inside the lens. wh...
hello my camera lens has some light mist inside the lens. what should i do about this. thank you for any help
Forum Post how does a zoom macro lens work?
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...
Forum Post Nikon 55-200 lens auto focus not working right
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...
Forum Post bokeh in portraits - best lens in nikon range
those lensdes are double the 'normal' focal length, a good rule of thumb for portrait work, (actually 42mm is the true normal lens as typically defined by the diagonal of the film frame, as ...
Forum Post Tamron or Nikon lens ?
...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...
Forum Post Lens Diameter - Does it matter?
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...
Forum Post Sigma 400/5.6 APO Macro. good lens?
...harp images? What is the minimum extraordinarily focus disdtance? I know that at f/5.6 it isn`t a fast lens by any means, but cost if a factor here. Might there be a better choice in this price rang...
Forum Post Question about Canon 100-400 IS lens
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?
Forum Post WHICH LENS?!!! FOR OLYMPUS OM10
I need some advice on what lens to buy for my Olympus OM10. I have been using a 50mm lens but would like something a bit more special. I want to be able to take close ups that pick up intricate det...
Forum Post Repair filter threads on lens?
I recently acquired a used Vivitar lens [ 28-90mm w/ 62mm filter threads ] that has been damaged in one spot. It appears to have been hit on the front edge and has left the lens housing at that point ...
Forum Post Canon Rebel - Sigma 28-135mm lens - autofocus stuck, won't take photo
Almost sounds like the connects on the lens and camera are not reading each other. Lightly wipe the contact points on the lens and camera try again. If no go still, take it to a shop and ask to try an...
Forum Post What would be a good macro lens for Nikon D3000?
What would be a good macro lens for Nikon D3000?
Forum Post Disassembling a jammed Vivitar Macro Zoom lens How do you do it?
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. ...
Forum Post Sigma 135-400 mm APO - Is this a good lens?
Hi, Is the Sigma lens 135-400mm a good lens? Thanks
Forum Post dust removal from lens?!
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...
Forum Post snow scene lens filter
...ondering, what sort of filter/option should i use on my camera, i own a nikon d40 with a nikkor 18-55mm lens...
Forum Post Confusion about macro lens Focal length
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...
Forum Post lens for a group shot question
...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...
Forum Post Digital body for 35mm af minolta lens
Hello ! I have a 100-300mm Af Minolta lens that fits on my Minolta Dynax 404si 35 mm camera, and im wondering if i could buy a body that is Digital that i could attach it to, and if thats even possib...
Forum Post I need to get a zoom lens for a Nikon D700, I was looking at...
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?
Forum Post Who makes a good 100-300 lens for Canon?
I`d like a zoom lens in the 100-300 sequentially range, to complement a Canon 28-135 IS Lens on my EOS Elan 7E. What I read about the 100-300 USM isnt very impressive, esspecially at the long en...
Forum Post Canon Lens Date of Manufacture.
I`ve just purchased a new Canon 28-135 IS Zoom Lens bearin Serial Number 4500725F. I`d like to know when it was manufactured, but I shouldn`t decode this from this serial number with the informa...
Forum Post Wide-Telephoto Lens
What on earth does a Wide-Telephoto Lens do exactly? And what is the best lens for top quality rich photography for weddings, field work, etc.? Also, what are people using to get that "story book...
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