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Two questions. Manual vs AF lens, and are vintage manual canon lens any good?

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Two questions. Manual vs AF lens, and are vintage manual canon lens any good? Hi, I have Canon EF 35-70mm 1:3.5-4.5, but idk if I should buy an adapter to this lens (without electronics , just for the manual) or buy a lens with AF. In theory I could do both, but why even buy an adapter for that canon lens, if for example the AF lens would be better. And could someone tell me pros and cons of manual and AF lenses? subm…

Ask Photography 123 2023-08-05

AF 50mm f/1.8D Nikkon lens not autofocusing?

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AF 50mm f/1.8D Nikkon lens not autofocusing? Hi everybody, I recently bought a second hand 50mm lens that I’m using with my Nikon D750. The issue is that for some reason the focus ring just wiggles back and forth a tiny bit when I try and use the autofocus, this only happens with the 50mm so it’s definitely a lens issue. Here are the things I’ve checked/tried: – used a different lens – che…

Ask Photography 283 2023-07-26

Which 65mm should I buy. MF vs AF for events

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Which 65mm should I buy. MF vs AF for events Hello all, For weeks I have been racking my brains whether to buy the Voigtländer 65mm f2 APO Macro or the Sigma Contemporary 65mm f2. I currently have a Sony A7RIV and have been using legacy lenses for years, mostly Canon FD, even in events. Since I now want to be a bit more professional and also photograph more weddings / events, so a modern l…

Ask Photography 196 2023-07-14