A lens focuses light onto the sensor of a digital camera and is critical to photography. To help you make an informed choice when buying or mounting an optic, we explain some of the most important ...

Most consumer point and shoot digital cameras say something like, "5x optical zoom," or "9x optical zoom" on the box. But, when you move up to micro-4/3s and SLRs, you lose that. It makes sense - the ...

Standalone cameras come in a huge range of types, which are often specific to certain uses: superzooms are great for photographing birds and airplanes, medium format provides the detail needed for ...

If you recently acquired your first interchangeable lens camera, you’re probably already thinking about what lenses to add to your bag. As cool as your new DSLR or mirrorless camera is now, it won’t ...

Selecting the best camera lens is essential for novice photographers aiming to improve their skills. Buying top camera lenses significantly affects the quality of your photographs and plays a vital ...

Digital cameras are nearly everywhere today. According to LDV Capital, by 2022, there will be 45 billion cameras in operation worldwide. In 2019, over 500 hours of video was uploaded to YouTube every ...

Picking a camera lens is one of the very first creative decisions involved with the photographic process. There’s a seemingly endless supply of different options out there and the choice you make will ...

Back in the days of yesteryear, when I bought my first single-len reflex, cameras came with single-focal-length lenses. Usually you started out with a lens of about 50 millimeters, because that was ...