Amateur/recreational photographer. I take pictures almost exclusively on hiking/outdoor excursion trips. After a trip to Alaska, I realized I need a zoom lens. What zoom lens would you recommend for photographing animals from a kayak or boat or for g...
The grey market 18-135mm stm lens appear quieter and smoother than their US market newer? 18-135mm couterparts which make a sliding noise and are not silky-smooth when zooming. Is there a difference optically in the performance between the two? Is th...
I never notice this before but just recently, I see a hazy spot in ALL my photos taken with my 15-45mm Kit lens. It only happens if I shoot at aroun 15-20mm. When I zoom in further, the hazy spot is gone. When I use another lens, I dont see any probl...
Hi I was wondering if anyone knows where i can buy a couple replacement parts for a canon 500mm F4L IS USM lens. I’m needing the lens barrel and autofocus ribbon cable, part numbers YA2-3733 and YH1-0586 respectively. I’m based in Australia, happy to...
Did some searching and reviewing. Came up with these two that really helped my understand the lens and the USB dock.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hry9w81zeMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf5moUBWDAUAny other YT videos are welcome.Can never learn ...
https://www.kenrockwell.com/canon/eos-r/lenses/100-400mm.htm Including sample photos. Man this is a slow lens. I really need to adjust to the new paradigm.
Does Canon make Extender work with RF adaptor + 100-400L USM IS II lens with EOS R.Can anyone share experiences of this set up.Thank you.
Will the 70-200 F2.8 lens fit on a 70D body without an adapter?And, I'm an amateur shooting mostly my kids and grandkids sports, soccer, volleyball and football, etc. Is this a good lens for that?
Am reasonably familiar with updating firmware on both bodies and lenses but this issue is puzzling me.When I try to update the firmware for my 400mm DO lens the rear screen on the camera goes blank and the top indicator flashes error 70. Removing and...
Santa has been good. Fooled him again! Anyway, need some advice as usual from the knowledgeable shutter bugs. I have $180 to spend. Pondering getting some additional items for the Sigma 150-600mm lens; takes 95mm. UV, polarizing, neutral or what? I p...
I’m using a promaster UV filter to protect my f2.8 16-35 III lens that I purchased a year ago. We’ve tried freezing, hairdryer, rubber band, using a small amount of sensor cleaner on a Q-tip around the filter to lens interface, we’ve tried it all! St...
It was on sale so I ordered it Monday afternoon and got it about lunch time today! B&H was most helpful in setting up an account. Probably won't be using it for a while as SWMBO set her foot down, "No more stuff for your camera!" Package came in perf...
Many of you know I have been pondering buying a Sigma 150-600mm lens for my T7. Got an email that it is on sale for $729, regular $899. They also have other things on sale. One might look at their website. I signed up for their email notices just a c...
I recently acquired a Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM lens and would like to get it cleaned and checked for accuracy. I went to the service page and when I clicked on Schedule Service, it went to the Canon Maintenance Service page. Then I clicke...
Hello Everybody,I managed to cop a rebel SL1 off of ebay along with the 18-55mm kit lens a while back. And now, I bought the "nifty fifty" 50mm 1.8. I've been having fun shooting with it but I want to get more into the video aspect as well. My main q...
