The Canon EF 24-105 f/4L IS USM is a professional-grade zoom lens with image stabilization, a useful focal length range and constant f/4 max aperture. It’s classified as an L-series lens, meaning that it is manufactured for top image and build quality, and is not cheap.
Focal Length Range
The EF 24-105 f/4L is a general purpose [...]
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Canon EF 24-105 f/4L IS USM Lens Review
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by TomNikon Rumors Were Real: 24mm f/1.4 & 16-36mm f/4 VR
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 by TomIt turns out the rumors of Nikon making moves on Canon’s lens territory were true. The ‘net is buzzing with Nikon photographers talking about the two new lenses: the AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED and the AF-S NIKKOR 16-35 f/4G ED VR.
As I previously wrote, these new lenses fill out two gaps that separated Nikon’s [...]
New 35mm f/1.8 DX Lens from Nikon
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 by TomOn February 9th Nikon announced a new lens aimed at their entry-level customers: the AF-S DX Nikkor 35mm f/1.8G. This is prime glass boasting a wide f/1.8 maximum aperture, small size & light weight and an attractive price tag.
Nikon’s new 35mm f/1.8 is an introductory fixed focal length lens aimed at owners of Nikon’s entry-level [...]
Good Photography Advice for Newcomers
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 by Tomphoto: Aaron Brazell
In “Buying Digital SLR Cameras“ TechnoSailor editor Aaron Brazell makes the case for ignoring high-end digital photography equipment until one knows exactly what they need. He also offers a few tips for understanding the basics of exposure.
End of the day, rookie photographers can go and buy top of the line equipment but without [...]
Nikon SB-800 Flashes Available on the Cheap from Best Buy
Monday, September 29th, 2008 by TomThe Strobist has word that Best Buy is liquidating Nikon SB-800 flashes at great prices. You won’t find much of a deal, but you may be able to find prices as low as $159.95 in the brick & mortar stores.
Apparently prices vary greatly from branch to branch, so call ahead to check on the inventory [...]