What is Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS USM used for? Any good for birds photography?
Hi All, Can someone please let me know what Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS USM is used for? Can it be used for Birds and Wildlife Photography? Thanks.
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Lens uestion: Sigma 150-600 or Canon 1.4x
Hello,I have a Canon 80D with a canon 70-300 zoom lens (Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 L). It is a very good lens that I use mostly for wildlife and birds. However, I would like to have more zoom capacity. I am considering the Sigma 150-600mm lens for a...
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4 or 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS
Hello All! I’m mainly a portrait photographer but plan on doing a lot of landscapes in the near future. Figured I should buy my first telephoto lens, and was wondering if I should buy a used 70-200mm f/4 or a 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS. I would like the f/2...
70-300 Canon Lenses In-Depth Analysis
Introduction Canon has made some excellent kit lenses - the EF-S 18-55 STM, EF-S18-135 STM and nano USM, and the EF-S 55-250 STM are standout examples. The gold standard for Canon zoom lenses has been measured against the Luxury L lenses. Among the m...
Lens ratting
I have noticed a slight rattle in the rf 35mm f1.8 lens. It ahappens whe I slightly shake the lens and autofocus in picture mode. It is silent in video mode. Is this normal?
Resolved! 100-400mm MK2 focusing issue
So this is a new 100-400 MK2 on an 80D. My settings are:1 point manual focus, evaluating metering, back button focus, single shooting, and AI servo. The issue is it (with full AF setting on the lens) would focus at 400mm on a far object fine, however...
EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM Autofocus suddenly not working
Had this lens since Sep 2019 and worked beautifully for about 6-7 months and I've started noticing issues with it's AF for a couple months. I mainly shoot birds, f/5.6 to f/8. IS mode set to 2 on the lens for movement. AI Servo on the camera body. A...
Repairing Zoom 18-55mm
Hey All, Hoping to get some help here. The other day I dropped my camera a couple of feet and it landed on the end of my 18-55mm lense. It seems to have jammed the lense back, and now it gets stuck between 24 and 35mm and needs to be forced through. ...
550d aka Rebel T2i aka Kiss X4 best lens for jewelry video ?
fyi: I am a 76 year old American man in Thailand in poor health, and I have never shot video on any camera. I thak you in advance for your patience. I have the standard kit lens, and the Canon 108 macro f 2.8 (older model, not L). Scenario: small jew...
Resolved! Canon 75-300mm III Lens not sharp
I've had this lens for many years and tried everything from diffrent bodies (eos Rebel and t5) and still all of my shots (Near or Far) are not clear. I have to photoshop everyone of them to get them clear. Is it the lens or something else?
R series cameras
Are the existing lenses and l lenses going to be able to be used on the new R series camera bodies? Or does everyone have to now switch to new lenses if they want an R series camera body.
Looking at two lenses, will they both fit?
So I have upgraded to the 22 mm pancake lens and just today got my 32mm for the m-50, excited to try it tomorrow.I now want to get one more versatile lens that hopefully will work on my 6D 2 and the m-50 so I'm torn bewtwen the I want it to work on ...
Canon EOS 250D lens help
I've decided I'm going to purchase the Canon EOS 250d and it comes with the EF-S 18-55mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens. This seems fine for me as I'm a beginner. However, I was thinking of also purchasing the 50mm f/1.8 STM lens. I know it's a cheap option but...
Which lens to buy?
Hi All, I am starting to look at lenses for birds photography. Below is what I am thinking of: 1. 300mm f2.8 IS mark 1 and 2x converter2. 400mm f2.8 IS mark 1 and 1.4 converter3. 500mm f4 IS and 1.4 converter The reason I mentioned the 300 and 400 ar...
Lens, Meet Mirror
I'm back in the camera pool after 20 years of hating digital. I love my EOS 7T (baby steps) and enjoy using Takumar and other M42 lenses with it. Does anyone know which old lenses have a problem with rear element intrusion? Takumars and their M42 clo...
