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3 Filters for Digital Photography

You might think that Photoshop and other post-production software programs have made lens filters obsolete but there are still 3 filters that digital photographers cannot be without. 1. U/V or Protection Filter. The sensor on your camera may not be … Continue reading

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3 Tips for Sharp DSLR Video.

You may have given up your camcorder because your DSLR can shoot HD video but the results you are getting aren’t exactly what you want. Try the following tips to get better quality video. 1. Use a smaller aperture (large … Continue reading

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Canon 24-70 f/2.8 L or 24-105 f/4 L Lens?

Most anyone who is considering buying either the legendary Canon 24-70L f/2.8L or 24-105 f/4L has certainly wondered which of these two competing lenses is best.  The 24-70 which replaced the earlier 28-70 is the classic photojournalist and wedding photographer’s … Continue reading

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Choosing an f/2.8 Lens for Canon Crop DSLRs

If you are looking to upgrade your DSLRs kit lens to a fast 2.8 standard zoom you currently have three choices: Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 XR Di II VC             Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM … Continue reading

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