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Courtesy of Nikon
In photography, the lens is my eye while my eyes become the brain of the camera—the control center where the decisions about compositions and other adjustments are made. To me, the quality of the lens is more important than the amount of the pixels on my camera’s sensor. Without a decent lens, the powerful sensor in my camera won’t be able to bend the incident light rays to create an image. The quality of the lens is important enough for Canon to marry Nippon Kōgaku K.K.—the original Nikon—in 1934.
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2 comments | tags: achromatism, aperture, aperture stop, barrel distortion, bi-concave, bi-convex, camera lens, canon, chromatic aberration, circle of confusion, concave, constant aperture, convex, depth of field, diaphragm, digital point-n-shoot camera, dof, f/ stop, falloff, fast lens, field of view, focal length, focal plane, focus, group, heinrich acht, incident light rays, iris, japanese lens makers, leica, leica noctilux-m 50mm f/0.95 asph, lens, lens distortion, lens elements, lens speed, lenses, light rays, light-bending properties, nikon, nippon kōgaku k.k., noxtilux, optic, optical aberrations, optical distortion, optical distortions and aberrations, pincushion distortion, plano-concave, plano-convex, prime lens, spherical aberration, telephoto lens, vignette, voigtländer, wide angle lens, zoom lens | posted in Lens
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To me, photographic gear is like gourmet food. I see cameras as the entrées, lenses and other equipment are the side dishes and wines. While compact cameras are the sweet desserts. Sometimes, the desserts are tastier than the main course. And that, my friends, is the reason for me to shift my affection to those featherweight, digital compact cameras.
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Fall 2012
Beginning in the fall of 2012, Fujifilm will introduce two new bright and fast aperture prime FUJINON XF lenses: the XF14mm (21mm) F2.8 single focal length lens and the XF18mm-55mm (27-84mm) F2.8-F4 lens. Continue reading
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