Recently this lens has been one of my favourites for wide angle landscapes and seascapes, it is so compact and light weight that you will not notice it in your camera bag. In the following I will outline in dot points some of the advantages I see for this lens. Very light, Extremely compact, Some… Continue reading A Review of the Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G AF-S Wide Angle Lens With Sample Images
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Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S Lens Review with Sample Images
Recently I blogged about the new Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S lens and yesterday was able to pick one up and take it for a spin. Previously the longest lens I had was the 300mm f/4D lens. It is very nice to have the extra 200mm and to have the VR functionality… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S Lens Review with Sample Images
Challenges of Photographing Birds
Photographing birds is such a challenging pastime. Heading out for a photographic session you may come across a tiny fairy wren which may only be 30mm high and on another occasion you will come across a great egret which may be 1,000mm high so there is a need to be flexible to be prepared for… Continue reading Challenges of Photographing Birds
Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S Lens
This new Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S lens is a lens of which I am very keen to see more of. As at the time of writing this blog, it is over a month until the release date of the lens. I do a lot off bird and animal photography with my 300mm f/4 D… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR AF-S Lens
Nikon Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S Lens
This new AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR is one of the new lenses with no mechanical aperture coupling, the aperture coupling is done via electrical contacts on the lens, the E in the lens title indicates that it has electrical aperture coupling. This lens is in Nikon’s professional range with the gold ring and it has… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR AF-S Lens
Nikon Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED AF-S Lens
Nikon have now released a new Nikon Nikkor 24mm f/1.8 lens which will suit many photographers for low available light applications. The lens has Nikon’s Nano Crystal Coat technology with an aspherical lens and Extra low Dispersion glass elements. This lens should prove to be excellent for landscape and general photography where a wide angle… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 24mm f/1.8G ED AF-S Lens
Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8S AF-S Macro Micro Lens Review
I have reviewed this Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 lens before, and have now been using it for quite a few years now. I have found it to be an excellent lens for both general photography and especially fine for macro photography. Here is a brief video of the lens. In addition to close up macro shots… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 105mm f/2.8S AF-S Macro Micro Lens Review
Rode VideoMic Pro Microphone For Your Video Camera Or Camcorder – Review
The Rode VideoMic Pro microphone is an excellent choice for sound on your video recordings. I had been using an older microphone for my YouTube videos for some time and then had the opportunity to try the Rode VideoMic Pro microphone . It really is so far ahead of all the other microphones I have… Continue reading Rode VideoMic Pro Microphone For Your Video Camera Or Camcorder – Review
Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens Video
The following link is to the box opening and comments on the Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/1.8 AF-S lens. This lens is very compact and light weight and I am getting to like it very much, it has excellent image quality. The following is some of the equipment I use. Your browser does not support… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G AF-S Lens Video
Nikon Nikkor 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR AF-S DX Lens
This new DX lens appears to be a great lens for DX cameras in a small package. Nikon describe it as the world’s lightest lens in this focal length range. The lens incorporates Nikon’s Nano Crystal Coat technology that reduces flares and ghosting, an electromagnetic aperture mechanism that allows for stable exposure control, and a… Continue reading Nikon Nikkor 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR AF-S DX Lens