Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM Canon announced new EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM, the world’s first wide-angle prime lenses to feature optical Image Stabilizer (IS) technology. They provide the highest levels of performance for modern digital photographers, combining premium image quality with durable, user friendly designs.…
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Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
Canon has a new EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM professional zoom lens, an update to the popular EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM. It provides the highest levels of performance for modern digital photographers, combining premium image quality with durable, user friendly designs.…
Read More »50mm Duel: Zeiss 50mm 1.7 planar T* vs Canon 50mm 1.4
I had the opportunity to play with a old Zeiss lens last Tuesday. I only had the lens for a day (actually, a night) and did not have much time to do serious testing so I decided to skip the standard and boring sharpness assessments and move to a topics you will find more interesting: how it performs for video.…
Read More »70-200f4 vs 70-200f4IS vs 70-200f2.8 vs 70-200f2.8IS
Tired of always answering the same question in every forum I go to, I have decided to make a blog post about it…
So you want to get a 70-200 lens but dont know which one to buy? Should it be the 70-200Lf4, the 70-200Lf4 IS, the 70-200f2.8L or the 70-200f2.8L IS ?…
List of weather sealed lenses
This question has been asked to me so many times that I decided to make an ‘official’ list that I can refer people to the next time the question pops up in a forum. Before going to the list, you have to know that the weather sealing of the Canon 5DMrkII is marginal.…
Read More »Best Sigma and Tamron lenses for Canon 5D
So you got your Canon 5D MarkII or other Canon FF camera and now you want to save some money on lenses. Great, make sure you read this post about the cost/benefits of doing so first. Here is a short list of the best value lenses.…
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