Hello, My wife bought me a T7I kit for Christmas to use on our Safari next summer. It came with some very nice close range lenses, the telephoto lens however is an older EF 75-300MM. After a lot of testing with the 75-300 I fear it just does not...
Just purchased an EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM lens from B&H and found it did not come with an instruction manual BOOKLET. It did come with a warranty paper and one piece of folded paper that says EF Lens Instruction for different models of EF ...
If the price is not a consideration and I do not currently own a fixed lens other than the 100mm Macro, and my objective is to experiment with an f1.2 which should I purchase, 50mm or 85mmI currently have:Canon 5DSrCanon 7DCanon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II ...
I bought my camera (200D) around a year ago and have been using the kit lens with it ever since, which has served me fine for a while. However I'd like to buy a lens with a lower f-stop so I can get bigger bokeh blurs in the backgrounds of my shots, ...
https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2018/12/disassembly-of-the-canon-rf-50mm-f1-2l/ Very different from the EF lenses they have taken apart. (If the link gets excised, google "lensrentals disassembly canon rf 50mm"
I shoot a lot of indoor gymanstics. I have the 135 2.0 lens but still battle with blur. Is the 85mm 1.2 an appropriate lens or is it best left for portrait work. I've read a fair amount about it and seen some conflicting info.
I recently purchased a EFS 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II canon lens. But the moment I attach it to my canon t5i camera and turn it on, it starts going in and out automatically. It stops when I shift to manual focus from auto focus. My other lens of 18-55mm ...
Hello: Do extension tubes help a macro lens gain further magnification or do they only help non macro lenses?I have a 100mm macro lens and love it, but am curious to know if extension tubes would help it.Thank you.
Hi, I am finding that my lens after full zoom does not and cannot return to the resting position (100mm). It stops with about 1 inch of the barrel still sticking out. This happened when I had it connected to a Canon 6D mark II camera. Would anybody b...
I have purchased price lense EF 50 F/1.4 for night photography. I wan tto take complete sharp picture of night sky or landscape keeping F 1.4 or 1.8. Where should i focus.
Hello, I have a canon EFS 18-55mm lens that I've been using for 5-6 years. The lens is in great condition cosmetically, but recently started having a peculiar problem. I usually use the lens in autofocus mode with the camera in auto as well. Recently...
Since the last link did *not* get excised:https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2018/12/the-great-400mm-f2-8-teardown-competition-part-1-the-canon-400mm-f2-8-l-is-iii/ It uses the same focus motor as the R-Series 50mm / 1.2!
Hi everyone, I'm hoping to get some advice on why I cannot get any sharp shots with the above lens. I have tried everything i can think of to improve my chances including spending a lot of time trying to improve my technique while using it handheld, ...
Hi, In April 2013 I purchased a Canon 6D with the EF 24-105mm L IS USM Lens. Today I was shooting looking directly down and noticed the lens zooms in while in the down positon. This was rather frustrating as I had to keep zooming out to readjust the ...
I plan to get into photography, starting with a "low end" DSLR recommend to me by a friend, the Nikon D3400. I also plan to purchase an all-round lens for portraits, landscapes, architecture, etc. I had just two questions. What's the different betwee...
