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Sigma has recently announced the launch of its new telephoto zoom lens, the APO 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM. It comes equipped with optical image stabilizer and will be available in Sony and Pentax mounts.
The lens offers 150cm (59.1”) minimum focusing distance throughout its zoom range and 1:4.2 maximum magnification, so it can be used [...]
Last updated (10 May’10):
- Review by BobAtkins.com
The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Lens is a compact, lightweight and robustly built super wide angle lens (equivalent to 16-35mm in 135mm format) for Canon digital camera with 1.6x crop factor featuring inner focusing, ring USM and new AF algorithms for fast and quiet autofocusing, three aspherical lens [...]
Sigma has announced Sigma APO 150-500mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM lens for Sony and Pentax DSLR users. The lens features Optical Stabilizer which allowing the use of shutter speeds approximately 4 stops slower, three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements provide excellent correction for chromatic aberration, a rear focus system that minimizes fluctuation of aberration [...]
Should you clean your sensor? That depends on what kind of cleaning you plan to do, and whose advice you listen to. Some vendors countenance only dust-off cleaning, through the use of reasonably gentle blasts of air, while condemning more serious scrubbing with swabs and cleaning fluids. These same manufacturers sometimes offer the cleaning kits [...]