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  1. N

    Sony Lens choice - I've got stuck!

    I've been using Sony for a while, and it's time to update my lenses. Two I have are the 55mm 1.8 and the Batis 25mm f2. I'm thinking of keeping both, but I'm hoping to use a 24mm that's smaller and lighter. Possibly the 24mm 2.8 G? I have also been thinking of either the 40mm 2.5 G or the...
  2. handelic

    Canon EF 500mm f/4 L IS II USM Lens + Hood Mint in Trunk

    For Sale: Canon EF 500mm f/4 L IS II USM Lens + Hood - Mint Condition Price: $3,200 (Shipping fees not included; buyer responsible for shipping costs) I’m selling my Canon EF 500mm f/4 L IS II USM Lens, which is in excellent, near-new condition. This lens has been meticulously cared for and is...
  3. E

    Lens for FUJIFILM X-S20

    I'm beginner in photography and I'm going to use FUJIFILM X-S20 with two lenses: one zoom and other fix lenses. Which of these lenses do you recommend for me or maybe there are other ideas? One lens from: Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD vs. Fujifilm XF 16-80mm F4 And One lens from: Sigma...
  4. C

    For Sale: Tamron SP 35mm F1.4 Di USD for Canon + Tamron Tap-in Console - $450

    FS: Tamron 35mm 1.4 lens. In great condition. Very sharp wide open. Includes lens, both caps, lens hood and original box, Tamron-tap-in console. I'm located in McKinney, Tx. Will not ship outside CONUS. Sale includes Tamron Tap-in Console. You pay any Paypal fees.
  5. 4nimal

    Can anyone tell me anything about this lense?

    Ive searched the web ebay etc. So far ive found other models of lenses from marexar but not one thing about this specific model can anyone shed some light? And is it worth anything?? -Super marexar zoom 1:5.6 100 - 200mm No. 79784 Thank you in advance.
  6. P

    Need some advice for a Dropped DSLR Lens (Lens Cap Stuck)

    Hey all! I was out taking photos and dropped a lens (never felt my heart stop like that) and the top lens cap is not coming off... in fact it's jammed inside the lens itself. I heard something break and can hear something moving around inside the lens. The lens mount rail is slightly damaged in...
  7. C

    Help to identify this lens mount for - ENSINOR MC AUTO ZOOM MACRO

    Can anyone please help to identify the lens mount for this lens? It says this on the front of the lens 1:3 5-4.5 f=55-220mm NO.101105T ENSINOR MC AUTO ZOOM MACRO Here are some images Thank you for any help.
  8. TheTickTockMan

    Best way to store lenses, off and on camera?

    How should I store my lenses? Rear cap up or down or sideways? When on camera is on its side fine or should rear of the lens be up? Thanks
  9. Z

    Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (new) Vs Canon 24-70mm 2.8L MkI (second hand)

    I have a classic Canon 5D MkI and I want to purchase an affordable 24-70 2.8 lens. Not sure if to go with the Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (NB - has image stabilisation)... or with classic Canon 24-70mm 2.8L MkI (second hand). As a background, I'm an experienced amateur photographer and...
  10. P

    DSLR lens compatibility

    Hi, so my grandfather gave me his old camera gear and was wondering if any of these could fit on my DSLR Nikon D3400? And if i would have to buy any lens mount adapter? Thanks in advance
  11. G

    New too photography. Lens choice????

    I’m newish too photography. I have a a6400. (Aps-c mirrorless) Current lens I’m using as a all arounder is the kit lens 16-50mm 3.5-5.6 And a 18-105mm f4. G oss Sony lens My primary focus for this current lens pickup is for Wildlife photography. Birds in flight. Stuff at long reaches...
  12. Y

    FS Nikon Z7 Low Clicks W/ 24-70 F/4 S lens FTZ adapter

    Price: $2,450.00 Payment method: PayPal Very good condition Z7 less than 4000 clicks charger/battery and 4 third party batteries with dual charger and third party grip FTZ adapter with box like new condition Nikon 24-70 F/4 S lens excellent condition Sony XQD 64GB with card reader LM-N.Z...
  13. bwc1983

    FS: Avenon 21mm f/2.8 Super Wide Lens Excellent Condition

    This is a used lens and viewfinder in Excellent ++ condition. Barely used. But an excellent lents for super-wide landscapes or urban photography. No fog or separation in the lens. A perfect, unique and fun lens to shoot. $585 shipped. The Avenon 21mm f2.8 has 8 elements in 6 groups, f/stops...
  14. A

    Best 35mm Lens under $70? Super-Takumar 35mm f3.5 vs Vivitar 35mm f2.8 (tokina)

    Hello, I'm looking for a cheap (under $70) lens for M42. After searching through the Internet I think my two candidates for purchasing are Super-Takumar 35mm f3.5 and Vivitar 35mm f2.8 (tokina). Which one would you prefer and why? If you used only one of them, tell me about it. Are there any...
  15. E

    FS: ZEISS Batis 18mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony E-Mount

    Hi. For sale is my very good condition ZEISS Batis 18mm f/2.8 Lens for Sony E-Mount. There are no visual defects and the lens operates as intended with no mechanical issues. I purchased the lens from B&H Photo on 8/13/2020. If you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to ask...
  16. S

    Lens focal lengths - selecting the correct ones

    Hi Everyone. I recently purchased my first DSLR and with it a an 18 - 140mm lens. I really struggle to get my head round focal lengths and what the best ones are for specific situations. Anyone have any tips on what that Lens is best for, and how best to decide what length to use for what photos?
  17. J

    What lens(es) would be best for taking pictures for a dating profile/social media?

    Looking for a lens(es) that can be used to take a mixture of headshot/upper body photos and fully body photos. Feel free to suggest more than one lens if one is better for portrait/upper body photos and a different one is better for full body photos
  18. photoflyer

    Advice using wider lenses

    I finally pulled the trigger on the purchase of a shorter (wider) lens by ordering the Samyang 14mm f2.8 EF (manual focus). Prior to this my shoretest was 24mm on the 24-105. I plan to use it full frame for astro, landscapes and interiors. I know there are several considerations when...
  19. M

    One of my first Macro shots

    One of my first macro shots, Taken with Vivtar Series 1 105mm lens. Any CC welcomed.
  20. rocketcityman

    Amateur Needing Recommendations for EOS R Video+Stills

    [Cross post from the Video section - but I feel like I need a general orientation for Canon here too] Hi Everyone! An amateur here hoping to up his game, so please help me navigate any pitfalls here! I'm about to make a big leap (from my perspective) from an old beginners DSLR (Panasonic G3)...
  21. S

    Cannon AE-1 Lens Comparison Question

    Question: I have been shooting a Cannon AE-1 program with a Cannon FD 1/1.8 since that was the lens it came with. After having a roll developed, I am looking to expand into having another lens to accompany the camera. I am thinking of buying a Canon FD 50mm f/1.4 Lens as my next lens. I...
  22. J

    Next lens to get?

    Hi Everyone! I am new to the forum, I came here to get advice on the next lens I should get. I have a Sony A7RII and the sony fe 24-105mm f/4 g oss lens as well as the Rokinon 14mm lens. I mainly do beach photography/landscapes. Trying to step up my photo game by adding a different lens to my...
  23. S

    Dropped my camera, aperture gone? Help please

    My Lens: Cannon EOS-M Hi, I dropped my camera and now everything is dark and blurry, Also there is a ring that i can see in side the lens, it moves a lil when i shake the lens. Also, Nothing happens when i change the aperture. Please help, Is it the aperture thats broken? or loose? Is it...
  24. J

    What converter should I buy for this Spiratone lens?

    So I recently bought an old lens for quite cheap at a thrift store (the specs on the sides say "Spiratone 1:5.6 f=300mm Mirror Lens No.8300968 ø72 Minitel-S Plura-Coat"), and it appears to be built for SLR cameras rather than my Canon Rebel. I've done some research and it appears that a t-ring...
  25. Benalpha30

    Wide Angle Lens Need: Can I kill two birds with one stone?

    I am a wildlife and landscape painter, and my current photography setup is a 7D MarkII and the Canon 100-400 L II- obviously this is great for shooting animals, but the next need I have is a good landscape lens to take reference shots for paintings. I don't need ultra wide angle necessarily...
  26. P

    why does my video web cam on macbook better quality than the dslr lens mount on tripod?

    when filming myself (make me look better) vs a dslr full frame set at 35mm lens mounted on tripod on video mode? which is more of an accurate look? also is this how other see me compare to mirror we look at everyday?
  27. Normanaus

    Advice in choosing lens for night photography

    Hi, I am beginner to photography and very interested in taking night sky photos. I have Sony A6000 camera and considering purchasing a wide-angle lens. From the reviews I read and my financial abilities, I narrowed it down to three choices of Rokinon lenses. Can someone help me with...
  28. P

    Took a pic of this model, what can be improved

    obviously i could cropped out the legs as i was capturing him using AI focus. my lowest aperture was 4.0 on the lens, so that's the best i could do with shallow depth of field. can you critique it, and also give me some pointers for improving this image on software like photoshop? Imgur thanks!
  29. Lee_Lee

    Newbie help

    I am brand new to photography and the style I am most inspired by is that of very old vintage photos. I found a random old photograph on the internet and needed help determining what type of film and camera would be best to take photos that resemble this style/vibe. ( see link )...
  30. Flavio

    Viltrox 85mm 1.8 - Should I buy it?

    Hi everyone! I've been thinking about buying a longer focal length lens (I have the 23mm, 35mm, 18-50mm) to see if I'll like it or not, but I'm not sure if I will regreat it... My main "photo targets" are my kids (1 and 4 year old), my family, street photography, landscapes, all of these has a...
  31. Markw

    Sigma 180mm F/3.5 HSM IF 1:1 Macro for Nikon

    Lens is in almost perfect condition! A small spot of finish loss on the tripod collar, rubbed off by the camera bag. No dust, scratches, or fungus on any of the elements or aperture blades. Comes with both lens caps and Sigma lens bag. Located in Maryland, but am more than happy to ship it...
  32. F

    Tamron 150-600mm f5.0-6.3 G2

    $800.00 I have a Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens with VC canon mount. If you’re interested shoot me a message. Don’t really want to deal with eBay if I don’t have to. Specifications Model A022 Focal Length 150-600mm Maximum Aperture F/5-6.3 Angle of View (diagonal) 16°25' - 4°8' (for full-frame...
  33. M

    New member - basic Hasselblad 500 cm lens question

    Hello. I'm new to the forum. I just bought a 500cm and I'm getting to know the camera & lenses (80 & 150). I've been shooting a Mamiya RZ67, but I'm new to the 500cm. I see that the brightness changes in the viewer based on where you set the lens aperture (bright at 2.8 and darker at f11...
  34. B

    Looking for macro lens recommendations for ASP-C body

    Hi everyone, I've been getting into close up insect photography for a few years using a diopter on my kit lens and am finally looking into purchasing a true macro lens. Can anyone make any lower cost recommendations of what might be appropriate for my needs. Im using a Canon 500D body which I...
  35. S

    Bag Insert for Nikon 200-500 lens?

    Anybody know of a insert that fits the Nikon 200-500mm plus FF camera, a 700-200mm, and the Tamaron 15-30mm 2.8. Or would I need a separate sleeve or insert for the 200-500mm. It would need to fit in a 65 or 75L bag. Thank you
  36. D

    Question/issue between Canon 16–35mm f2.8L ii vs iii

    Hello! I’m searching everywhere to find an answer to something I’m noticing on my new EF 16–35mm f2.8L USM iii. My question is: Have you found the newer 16-35 iii is slightly darker and has a slightly narrower field of view than the older version ii? Or is it just my particular lens? I’m...
  37. B

    Nikon DX upgrade? Body? Lenses

    I have the chance to upgrade some of my camera gear. I do a little bit of everything, We travel a lot so I like to do a lot of nature/landscape/wildlife/flowers stuff. I do some sports action stuff and of course the standard people portrait shoots. I am looking for honest opinions on a new...
  38. P

    Mamiya Universal 65mm Lens Aperture Question

    Hi all, I just picked up a Mamiya 65mm for my Universal Press camera. When I set the aperture to wide open (f6.3) the blades in the lens do not open all the way, they appear to still be closed just a slight bit. I can't find any info online, but I found this video and the aperture on the lens...
  39. RowdyRay

    Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 Macro Lens

    Found this little gem at Goodwill, yesterday. Pretty dirty and missing the caps. Had a Hoya UV filter on it, so it kept the front clean. But for the price, I couldn't pass it up. I've since cleaned it, and tested it out. It's really well constructed. Very surprised at how close you can focus...
  40. S

    Travel Photography

    Hi All I would like some advice from professional or enthusiast photographers who do travel photography. I am from South Africa and I am going to Europe in April 2019. I am doing a Contiki tour (So I will be in different European Countries majority of the time then I'm going to Turkey) and...
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