Category: camera lenses

This 60 cent ring can prevent your lens from getting stolen

Dunja Djudjic

Modern cameras allow photographers to remove and change the lens fast, using only one hand. Unfortunately, it also makes it easier for thieves to steal the lenses directly off the camera. This is why photographer Rutger Geerling created Mark’s Lens Safe. It’s an accessory that protects the release button of your camera, making it impossible […]

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Canon Announces EF 35mm F1.4L II with Improved Optics and Chromatic Aberration Control

Allen Mowery

Canon has just announced the upcoming release of the EF 35mm F1.4L II USM, an upgraded version of the wide-angle, L-series prime lens.  Boasting features such as 14 optical elements and an improved water-resistant housing, the lens is also the first in the world to implement Canon’s new Blue Spectrum Refractive technology, significantly reducing chromatic aberrations in-camera. “The new Canon-developed […]

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Get Hauntingly-Beautiful Images with This Homemade Camera Lens

Allen Mowery

It’s been my experience that I enjoy working with things more when I create them myself.  And, for the sake of argument, we’ll say you feel the same way, too.  Which is why I can only imaging that you would enjoy photography that much more if you crafted your own gear. Instructables user bertwert has been looking for […]

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