Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS Review
Several years ago I did a light review of the Canon EF 70-300mm f IS USM. Since that point it has become a staple in my own kit, so I thought I would publish a new review of this lens…
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Capital Connections – (Ottawa, Canada)
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…
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Lens Review
The travel lens/superzoom category is a fairly hotly contested category in the crop sensor market. This stands to reason; a person can enter the DSLR crop sensor market at a fairly reasonable price. Even an entry level full frame camera,…
Quebec City and the Tamron 28-300 VC
I recently reviewed the new Tamron 28-300mm f Di VC PZD Lens, an all-in-one or “superzoom” lens for full frame sensors. I noted that this lens would be a great travel option, and intimated that I trusted it enough that…
Tamron 28-300mm VC Lens Gallery
Tamron 28-300mm f Di VC PZD Lens Gallery This first gallery contains a few favorites taken with the lens that I’ve processed and shared. You can find the written review of the lens here: This second gallery contains…
Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD Review
Full frame camera users rejoice! You finally have an affordable (and viable) option in the all-in-one category. There have been a few budget options in the past (including one with an identical focal length from Tamron), but they offered what…
The Moose of Algonquin Park
“The Ungainly Giants” I have the privilege of living only about 25 minutes from the eastern edge of one of Ontario’s great treasures – Algonquin Provincial Park. This massive provincial park (7,653 square kilometers/2,995 square miles) is a place full…
Canon EOS M Review
The old saying goes, “The best camera is the one that you have in hand…” Updated October 15th, 2013 with info on the EF-M 18-55mm f STM IS and a new gallery of images with the lens. That is very…
Canon 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS Review – The Ultimate Zoo Lens?
The Ultimate Zoo Lens? Updated April 24, 2013 – added “Pixel Peeper” gallery for those interested in the performance with a teleconverter. I’ve added approximately 100% crops and the original picture, most unedited in any way. Just about any photographer…