Showing posts with label camera lenses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label camera lenses. Show all posts

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Canon introduces II EF 24-70mm, 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and 28mm f/2.8 IS USM


Canon just add to your renowned series of EF three new models for professional photographers and enthusiasts. The new professional zoom lens EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM is an update of the EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM, while the new EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM and EF 28mm f/2.8 IS USM are wide-angle lens on the 1st of the world to integrate Image Stabilizer (IS) lens. All three models offer high levels of performance for digital photographers modern, combining premium image quality designs with durable and easy to use.
EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM: zoom lens for high performance

The new EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM incorporates a completely redesigned to provide optical brightness, image quality and durability awesome. The compact design makes it ideal for any optical shutter and a number of improvements offer improved performance - capturing greater detail across the frame while reducing the distortion throughout the zoom range, particularly a maximum focal length of 70mm.

With a redesigned optical system that incorporates two aspherical Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) and a Super UD element to minimize chromatic aberration and color blur, the lens delivers sharp images with high contrast and consistently. Each element has Optimised Super Spectra coatings to reduce flare and ghosting and ensure excellent color balance. Additionally, a coating fluorite minimizes the amount of dust, dirt or fingerprints, often present on the front and rear lens, helping to maintain picture quality.

The EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM also allows you to capture your subjects closer with a minimum focusing distance of 0.38 m at all focal lengths throughout the zoom range. A ring USM (Ultrasonic Motor) works in conjunction with a high performance CPU and AF advanced algorithms to ensure an accurate auto focus, silent and highly reliable. For those who prefer to have total control on every shot, manual focus lets you adjust or change the precise focus of your shot at any time, even when AF is active.
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Get proper lens with limited budget

In photography we always want to get perfect results, but sometimes we are limited by fund to buy gear such as a lens to support the great results. Here are some tips hopefully can inspire you to get the lenses according to your needs.

Select used or new lens properly

We can choose new or used lens through online facilities such as Ebay or Craigslist. But we need a little more to know about how to shop through online facilities in order not to be fooled or get the stuff that does not fit with what we expect. Thera many popular lenses available online new and used like the Canon 70-200's that can be obtained through quickly auction on the Ebay which only for $ 550 lightly used with great condition. While Canon lists the MSRP for the 70-200 f/4L USM at over $800. By this way you will be able to save up to 40% the cost of a new lens. But dont forget to void of any scratches on the body or glass.

Craigslist offers more than Ebay. Its transactions are more interactive and personal, and the possibility to see and try the lens before you actually buy it. It should be noted as cautious buying lenses from online retailers or web sites, matching the quality of such lenses are offered, and do not buy any lens with notable defects. If necessary add a small fee but get a much better lens.

Get the lenses according to your needs

A sports photographer will need more telephoto lenses than wide-angle lenses. Instead a landscape photographers should have more on the wide-angle lenses. A wide variety of lenses may be needed by a wedding photographer. So do not waste your money on lenses that you do not need. For the record that you had better get a pair of lenses that is really good compared to the five lenses that are less good, because of the picture quality is more mainstream than the number of images you can shoot.

The key to buying the right lens is the research on lens options are available and then choose the best of the available.
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