Digital photographers who are Canon DSLR camera lovers have faced a dilemma since the introduction of the EOS 7D. It has pro-quality features and capabilities, but costs significantly more than Canon’s 50D, which means only pros could justify an investment in the EOS 7D. Plus, the 50D doesn’t...
One of the most exciting digital photography innovations that most people take for granted is that so many of the cameras, compact and DSLR, shoot still pictures and video. The Sony Alpha DSLR A-580 camera has these dual capabilities similar to Sony A58, which produce excellent image quality to...
Digital photography appeals to so many different kinds of hobbyists, enthusiasts and professionals that some camera manufacturers purposely carve more of a unique niche in the marketplace than many of their competitors. Sony is one of those manufacturers; and its Sony DSLR-A580 camera is an example...
Digital photography, like digital technology in general, has spawned a large number of accessories and specialized products that help you solve shooting problems without the need to buy a new or different camera. Argraph’s Zigview S2 detachable, remote 2.5-inch LCD screen is one of those...
What many digital photographers have discovered is that the Nikon’s 24–70mm f/2.8G ED zoom lens is slimmer than many f/2.8 lenses, including its predecessor, the AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28–70mm f/2.8; in fact, 0.2" (6mm) narrower, to be exact. This older lens certainly felt fat in your hands and the...
Digital photographers are always faced with a choice: compact or DSLR. The line between the two continues to blur, as there are now a number of mega-zoom compact cameras, with 30x, 35x, or even 36x lenses. They may be called compacts, but they’re almost as large and bulky to carry as a true DSLR....
The Nikon D3000 is one of a number of cameras on the market for digital photographers who are ready to advance to their first DSLR. As the replacement for the earlier Nikon D60, the D3000 is not some feature-limited DSLR for beginners. It has a number of powerful features, especially in its set-up...
Nikon’s 70–200mm f/2.8 VR II zoom lens is the latest version of the world’s first 80–200mm f/2.8 lens, which Nikon invented and introduced during 1982. By all accounts, the 70–200mm is the sharpest, least distorting, fastest and most accurately focusing tele-zoom lens Nikon has ever...
Digital photography underwater will provide you with the same fun and adventure that photographers have been experiencing for decades with film cameras. Shooting underwater with a digital camera does require some careful consideration before you take the “plunge.” There are various equipment...
