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Help Choosing Which Lens and Clarification

Hi All!I'm wanting to get another lens and have a few in mind but so confused and unsure as what to consider.  Everyone says something different but I'd like some advice as to which, and your whys, please.  I currently have a Canon T3i.  I have the 1...

What are the best Value Canon lenses?

I've had a few threads on your favourite lenses and canon's best lenses, - but what about the best value lenses?Obviously top of the pile is the 50mm f1.8 - a staple of anyone getting into primes. I personally love the 85mm f1.8 - just got it and it'...

RF Lens build quality?

Hi all. So I've begun my transition from the Sony ecosystem, and I have to say the RF lenses feel like toys and makes me question their durability. My GM lenses felt like they could take a hit (which they did!) whereas the RF lenses just feel very fl...

1st Gen 70-200 2.8 IS focus issues

I'm having an issue with inconsistant focusing at 2.8 to 4.5. I'm doing tight portrait at 200mm, not at the closest focusing distance though and focus point from shot to shot is shifting from dead on to half an inch back or front focused at random. W...

dcsimages by Contributor
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Confused about infinity focus on a new lens

Sorry if I'm being stupid, but I got a new lens, a tamron 70-300mm, f/4-5.6. I'm wondering if the infinity symbol means it has infinity focus or do I have to do something to get it to focus? I'm new to photography and this is probably me being stupid...

Resolved! Canon 100-400 on Canon 6d

Hi everyone,  I just bought a brand new Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 MK2. I have just put it on my Canon 6D. I am only getting F5.6 and not F4.5. Is there any setting i need to change? Thank you

Bisoux by Apprentice
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35mm Lenses Question

Hey guys, looking into getting a 35mm preferably from Canon. I have a 6D mii and want to know if there is a big difference between the 35mm f/1.4L vs the 35mm f/1.4L II? Trying to get the bulk packaging version 1 from amazon since it’s cheaper. Anyth...

Question about lenses

Hey! So I have been using my 80D with the stock 18-55mm lense for around 6 months now. I am really into outdoors/ countryside/ woodland photography and have recently got more into photographing people in the woods. I'm looking for a new lense that wi...

70-200 F4 IS

Hi everyone. Fortunately my son has resumed youth soccer. He is playing in a larger field as he is now playing U11. I have been using the 90D with the 70-200 F4IS. I do not have enough reach with the lens. Does the teleconverter affect autofocus or i...

bertotr by Contributor
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Resolved! 50mm 1.8 "hanging" on 5d mk III body

My 50mm 1.8 lens works fine on my old 7D, but when I try and use it with my 5D mk III it will only shoot one frame then it goes dark in the viewfinder.  Though the viewfinder is dark (it acts just like the lens cap was on the lens), the autofocus wil...

bmeeks by Apprentice
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My next lens (portraiture): help?

Hey all! Relative beginner here and, get ready for this, I now want a new lens :). I just took some portrait shots with my M50/nifty 50 (via EF adapter) and the results were, to the shock of absolutely no one I'm sure, astounding. It got me thinking ...

400mm f5.6 pairing issue with SL2

Hello All,I am new in this community and am hoping to learn from all the knowledgeable folks here. I recently started photography but was tight on budget to thought of buying a well reviewed and revered lens and an affordable camera body. I purchased...

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