The focusing system your camera uses makes a big difference to its effectiveness. If you want to get the most …
How to Focus at Wide Apertures
Back when I used EOS cameras my two favorite portrait lenses were the Canon 50mm f1.4 and 85mm f1.8. One …
How to Buy and Use Vintage Lenses
I first became interested in vintage lenses after reading about the Helios 58mm f2 lens in an article on Digital …
How to Use a Wide-angle Lens for Street and Travel Photography
Out of all the lenses it is possible to use for street and travel photography the wide-angle lens is the …
Why I Did An Infrared Conversion To My X-Pro 1 Camera
In 2014 I bought a Fujifilm X-Pro 1 camera. I was so impressed by it that I also bought an …
How To Do Long Exposure Photography Without Filters
Have you ever heard about long exposure photography? Even if you haven’t, I’m certain that you’ve seen many images where …
Fujinon Lenses I Own
When I made the change from Canon to Fujifilm it gave me chance to begin again in terms of setting …
Canon Lenses I Have Owned
It’s an interesting exercise to present you with a list of the Canon lenses that I have owned since I …
Are Primes or Zooms the Best Street Photography Lenses?
It may be difficult to know what lenses to take on a street photography shoot. Sometimes you have a good …
How to Improve Your Photography by Using Only Two Camera Lenses
In Mastering Lenses I wrote a piece about the idea of simplicity in lens choice. I asked the question, if …