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lenses for r50 sport photography?

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lenses for r50 sport photography? I have made the decision on buying a r50 and plan on using it from stand or side line at football games as well as surf competitions do i need to get a different lens for night time and day time? my budget is $500 submitted by /u/Funny-Passage-9780

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-07-24

Z5 & 2 lenses or Zf/Z6 II with one?

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Z5 & 2 lenses or Zf/Z6 II with one? Howdy! Would y’all rather have a Z5 with a 24-70 f/4 S and a 105 MC f/2.8 S, or a Zf/Z6 II with just the 24-70 until you can earn your next lens? Roughly the same price, the 105 MC makes up the difference in bodies. Context: I am a lifelong budget landscape nerd, and have always enjoyed BiF and Motorsports but have been hamstrung by equipment. I…

Ask Photography 1.3k 2024-07-24

Canon r50 lenses?

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Canon r50 lenses? I want to get into sports photography and portraits. I currently have the lenses that came in the kit I bought which is 18-45mm but obviously need a better one for my interests. What lenses would you recommend for these types? Or even just lenses you would recommend for everyday use? submitted by /u/Accurate_Ad_1036

Ask Photography 769 2024-07-22

I’m thinking about getting into photography, and I want to know if this is a good beginner camera and lenses. I’m going to use this for photos of pretty landscapes and also some people (like, taking photos of family when traveling if that makes any sense) is this camera and lenses worth buying?

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I’m thinking about getting into photography, and I want to know if this is a good beginner camera and lenses. I’m going to use this for photos of pretty landscapes and also some people (like, taking photos of family when traveling if that makes any sense) is this camera and lenses worth buying? I obviously have done my own research but I think it’s better to ask before buying submitted by /u/NicoletteTheBaguette

Ask Photography 963 2024-07-22

What does maximum magnification mean in lenses?

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What does maximum magnification mean in lenses? I’m looking at this forum on photography stack exchange that compares the 50mm f/1.8 II to its STM counterpart, and one of the top comments says that the STM version has a 0.21x “Maximum Magnification” compared to the II’s 0.15x. It’s implying that the STM’s 0.21x is better. What does maximum magnification mean (both technically and in practice…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-07-20

How to protect your lenses when traveling in humidity?

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How to protect your lenses when traveling in humidity? In less than a week I’ll be traveling around Japan and Vietnam (6weeks), the humidity will be insane. How am I best to keep my lenses safe and prevent damage from fungus by the time the trip is over? Or am I taking a risk by bringing my gear? submitted by /u/Far-Pop295

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-07-18

Which of these two tele lenses would you buy for a smartphone?

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Which of these two tele lenses would you buy for a smartphone? Just getting into photography, taking some (online) lessons now. I’d like to start with a micro budget first to get my feet wet, then gradually grow into a pricier and better setup as I gain experience. It’s purely for recreational purposes. Nature and landscape photography mostly. I have a Pixel 7a which has no tele lens so I’d like to buy one…

Ask Photography 839 2024-07-16

Which lenses can I add to my kit?

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Which lenses can I add to my kit? Hi! I’m really stucked in choosing the next lenses to complete my kit. I do backpacking and mostly shoot landscape, adventure, travel and sometimes portraits just for fun with an A7riii. I currently own the 24 1.4 GM that I really like for low light and astrophotography. I always loved prime lenses that have the ”wow” factor. I really struggle…

Ask Photography 578 2024-07-16

lenses for the minolta x370?

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lenses for the minolta x370? i recently bought a minolta x370 off of ebay and am super excited!! i’ve been wanting to get into photography for awhile. the camera comes with a pro master spectrum 7 lens, but i don’t think i’d be using that big of a lens all the time and was wondering what you guys would recommend. a 35-50mm is probably ideal. also, would any lens work? would…

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-07-11

LPT Contact Lenses

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LPT Contact Lenses Add a couple drops of good moisturizing eye drops into your lense before inserting. It almost feels like you forgot the contact. So much easier on the eyes in the morning. submitted by /u/Mad_Moniker

Life Pro Tips 954 2024-07-08

Build quality of Sigma and Lumix S Pro lenses?

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Build quality of Sigma and Lumix S Pro lenses? My God, I was at the soccer field and those white Canon L and Sony G master telezoom lenses look all solid aluminum or steel. I can really say that they are super solid build. My question is, do other lens manufacturers like Sigma, Tamron or Panasonic have the same tank like build quality for their premium lenses? submitted by /u/sumimiga…

Ask Photography 1.3k 2024-07-05

Which lenses should I get?

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Which lenses should I get? Over the past few days, I haven’t decided between the XF 18-55mm and the XF 35mm f2 for my XT20 (I already got the XC 15-45mm and I’m fine with it). I’m mostly into shooting street/landscape photos and occasional portraits (Sometimes I take night photos as well). I got a lot of mixed reviews on the 18-55mm and wanted to get some other opinions. …

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-07-01

lenses for a canon powershot S5 IS?

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lenses for a canon powershot S5 IS? hello! I’m a photography novice with a canon powershot s5 is, and I’ve been looking into possible lenses for my camera lately. I came across this guide for lenses with the powershot s5 is https://support.usa.canon.com/kb/index?page=content&id=ART121985 and it seems that there are only three compatible lenses? of the three lenses, I am only inter…

Ask Photography 1.3k 2024-06-30

Mounting modern lenses to older film cameras?

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Mounting modern lenses to older film cameras? The place where I live has a flea market full of newer lenses but no M42 mount lenses. I want to try mounting something like an EF mount to my M42 camera but I can only find adapters that are the other way around (as m42 lenses for DSLR cameras). Any hope for this? submitted by /u/Soros_G

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-06-28

Which lenses should I buy for Sony A7cii ?

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Which lenses should I buy for Sony A7cii ? Hello guys, (As my job needs me to film quite a lot with my phone. I started getting interested in photography and videography.) After many research, I am planing to buy a Sony a7c ii for my first camera, but which lenses (1-2 advices) should I buy?🙏 My purpose use: Casual shooting (architecture, foods, people, etc), Vlogging, Travel, (maybe som…

Ask Photography 867 2024-06-27

Lenses for my old Sony A390?

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Lenses for my old Sony A390? Hello everyone, newbie here! Ive recently been gifted a lovely Sony A390 weieth a standard 18-55mm lens, and so far, I am loving it. 📸 I’ve been on the hunt for some lenses so I can practice before moving on to more expensive gear. I’m looking for a lens for astrophotography (I’m not even sure if my old camera is even capable) and also a teleph…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-06-27

Sony warranty for gray market lenses?

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Sony warranty for gray market lenses? Hi guys, I’ve been looking into purchasing a Sony Sonnar 35mm F2.8 Zeiss Lens (SEL35F28Z) but its currently out of stock on the official Sony site. They sell gray market imported versions of this lens in good condition on Ebay for a little less than $400. For those who purchased Sony gray market (import) lenses and needed to get them serviced do…

Ask Photography 492 2024-06-26

3 Sony Lenses for Hawaii?

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3 Sony Lenses for Hawaii? Seeking advice on which trio of Sony lenses to take on a trip to Hawaii: 20-70 f4 35 f1.4 70-200 f4 Or 16-35 f2.8 50 f1.4 70-200 f4 Other suggestions also welcome. Thank you for sharing your wisdom. submitted by /u/moogzoo

Ask Photography 1.3k 2024-06-20