CPL + lens hood: how? Hello everyone! I just bought a Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS USM to pair with a Canon R6 and my go-to lens, the EF 24-105 f/4L IS USM. Next weekend I’m gonna go shooting cars for my first time in a circuit. The problem is that the cars will have windshields, so the reflections are gonna be a problem, and I thought about buying a CPL. Do I have to b…

Should I buy lens in China? Hello, Started my photography journey with Sony a6700 and Viltrox lens, I’m on a budget now and thought about buying TTARTISAN 27mm F2.8 Auto Focus APS-C on AliExpress because it’s 30-50£ cheaper than on Amazon. Did any of you buy lenses from China? The only problem for me with it being from China is shipping and whether it gets damaged/broken…

Is it possible for lens manufacturers to make like 18-50 lens but with f1.8 or below aperture ? submitted by /u/Deathskulll99

Multi purpose lens(es) for gx80? Newbie getting a gx80 and looking for a medium priced lens for making photos for everything.+-. submitted by /u/Damaged-Plazma

Recommendations on Lens for Canon R50? Hello everyone, I recently jumped into the photography and purchased my first camera, I picked up the Canon R50 as I read that it’s a great entry camera for beginners. Im mainly going to be focused on taking pictures of art created with acrylic and oil paint. I also intend on dabbling a bit into portraits,and some macro photography I just love …

Any Lens Recommendations? Hey guys! I recently got the canon eos r100 as a birthday gift and I’ve show a few pretty small shows since getting the camera and I was fairly close to the stage and the kit lens it came with performed fairly well. With that being said, I am photographing larger concerts in the near future and would love some lens recommendations for this camer…

Macro lens question? In the past I have used extender tubes, reverse rings and bellows to do macro. Usually using a high aperture f stop settings like f22 – f32 to retain as much sharpness as possible. I have been looking at a 2:1 60mm macro lens but its minimum aperture is f16. Wondering if I’d just be disappointed by the f stop maxing out at f16 and if I’d be bett…

How to identify a specific lens part for a Sony zoom lens? Hi folks, Recently had the misfortune of damaging a colleague’s 20-70mm G lens. I’ve since replaced it with a new one but I’ve kept the old one to try and identify what exactly went wrong with it. Two of the plastic standoffs that hold the metal plate in place broke which causes the lens to severely sag when mounted to a camera. I’ve opened the…

Need help on a new lens? So I’ve been shooting motorsports for a while now and need a good 70-200mm lens (for my Canon 80) my two top choices are the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 EX APO HSM or the Canon 70-200mm L F4 IS submitted by /u/Educational-Start-27

Do I need more lens? Hey guys, I am currently using Sony a7 iii and I have 3 lens with me now. 1. 35mm f2.8 ZA 2. 55mm f1.8 ZA 3. 70-200 f4 G I’ve been thinking to get a new lens, but do I really need more lens? If there’s any. Which lens do you recommend? Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/SeemsHardToMe

Does it matter if I use a lens that moves this peg? I bought this used camera body and have some AF lenses but they don’t have the piece to move the peg. Does it matter? I am not a photographer this is just for fun for me submitted by /u/dumpsterboyy

Lens for landscape photography for olympus e-m10 mark iv? Hello 👋🏼 I recently received olympus e-m10 mark iv as a gift with 14-42 EZ len. It’s my first ever camera and am looking for lens for landscape photography. I’ve read that the one that came with the camera is not exact for landscape photography. Also it will be good if there are some non olympus lens( if there are any that fit the camera) becaus…

Lens for Sony A7 IV? any recommendations for best first lens? I would appreciate it thank you! Versatile lens for shots like family/ portraits, nature and architecture and more submitted by /u/Dazzling_Artichoke55

Quality/Price of lens filters? I was looking online for polarising filters and saw prices from 10$ to 150$. So where should I aim as a enthusiast photographer? Looking for both polarising and UV filters in sizes 67mm for my Canon 100-400mm f5.6-8 and 43mm for my Canon 50mm f1.8 submitted by /u/Striner_1337

Which used lens? Looking to purchase a used 16-80mm f2.8 lens, but contemplating between the 2 despite different ratings. E- (Excellent-): Barrel shows signs of wear and/or moderate usage. Lens glass may have some dust / spots that should not affect picture quality. V (Very Good): Barrel appears well used and may include dings, scrapes/scratches, heavy brassing….

Best settings or lens for selfie travel photography? I have a Nikon D3400 with a 18-55mm lens. I don’t know much about photography but I love the photos it takes of landscapes even on auto mode when I go travelling- the images have so much depth to them compared to a phone! The problem is when I want to set up a self-timer and hop into the photo myself- unless I spend a long time doing trial and e…

Canon R7 (super) zoom lens options? Are there any good zoom/superzoom lenses that work well with the Canon R7? I want an ‘all in one’ lens or something similar. I know the RF 18-150 is decent, but are there any other options like adapting from EF/EF-S lenses with decent quality with possibly more range? Maybe 18-200/300 range. Any experiences with superzooms that aren’t too soft?…

Manual for this lens? Hey everyone, digital photographer here starting to get into film. I got this lens with a Ricoh kr-5 a couple months back on eBay. It was listed as a ‘sigma dl zoom’ lens but there were no further specifics about it. I think it’s a 35-80mm? I’m kind of a noob about film cameras tbh but I’m trying to learn. I’ve tried finding the manual online/so…

Moisture inside of lens? Hello everyone! During a football shoot yesterday, rain caught up with us towards the end. While the gear remained relatively dry, the camera bag got soaked. Unfortunately, I left the gear overnight in the (open) camera back, resulting in some moisture on the outer lenses. Upon inspection, I noticed glossy patches inside. Could this be moisture…

What lens should I upgrade after the PZ 16-50? Hey everyone, as you all know I am a beginner at photography and cameras. I bought myself a Sony a6000 and it came with a PZ16-50 lens. I do know its a very basic lens and I would like to know what lens should I upgrade next? my budget is $500. Anything over that is a little too much for me. submitted by /u/Zealousideal_Pair_83 …