We are now approaching the finish line! I have taken nearly 800 photos as a part of this review process in a variety of settings (this on top of the hundreds previously I had taken during my review period of…
This is simply a gallery of images taken during the month of April 2015 when I compared three wide angle zooms head to head in a three way shootout. These three lenses are the Canon EF 16-35mm f II , Canon…
There are few people that don’t enjoy the mesmerizing images of the night sky filled with stars over a beautiful foreground scene. It was a friend of mine, Royce Bair, who popularized the term “nightscape” for these type of images. …
Our time with these three lenses has certainly demonstrated how far development has come in the past few years in the wide angle zoom department. Our comparison of these three lenses has certainly favored the newer Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS…
Unlock the Mystery As many of you know, I dearly love to get out in the woods and wander. I do this in most of the places that I travel to, although you might substitute “desert” or “city” or “beach”…
This article will seek to examine what is probably the single biggest burning question for us all: can the Tamron SP 15-30mm f Di VC USD live up to the superlative standard for sharpness (particularly in the corners) set by…
When I did my review of the Tamron 15-30mm VC last month, I did it without the benefit of having its direct competition (at least in a Canon mount) on hand. The review period was quick because of the demand…
Several years ago I (like many other photographers) discovered the joys of shooting vintage glass on my modern DSLRs. I’ve tried out a number of old lenses in various mounts, including M42, Contax C/Y, Pentax K, Tamron Adaptall, Konica, and…