Canada’s capital city of Ottawa is relatively unknown around the world when compared to more prominent Canadian cities like Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Its relatively modest infrastructure makes it unlikely to be a destination for the Olympics or any such…
Canon has made a habit in recent of years of not building the lenses that we all guess they are going to build while often announcing and then swiftly releasing lenses that few people expected. After Canon refreshed a number…
The Otus line from Zeiss represents the [bar none] finest optical performance of any lens commercially available in the world. This is the second lens from the line that I have reviewed, and what a joy it is to use! …
People have long chosen large aperture primes for the unique look and (surprisingly) versatility that they offer. Versatility, you might ask? Wide aperture primes will often offer two full stops of extra aperture choices over the widest available aperture on…
If you are looking for a gateway prime to try out what a large aperture fixed lens can do on your camera or are just looking for an inexpensive yet competent 50mm price, then you need to take a long…
Confession time: I had pretty much written off the new Sigma 150-600mm f DG OS HSM SPORT lens before I reviewed it. I saw the specs (including the heavy weight and increased size over the Tamron 150-600 VC), and the…
Canon’s top 50mm lens is a surprisingly controversial one. One would think that a well-built, weathersealed 50mm lens with autofocus and a massive, bright f aperture would be a home run pick, but there are certain traits of the Canon…
Here are a series of galleries of images taken during my review period of the Canon EF 50mm f USM lens. This “Cadillac” of Canon’s 50mm lens has an amazingly bright f aperture and is a beautiful portrait/fine art lens. …