Nikon Z photographers who want a lightweight telephoto zoom have only a handful of options. Two of the most interesting choices are Nikon'z own Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR and the Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD - which is Tamron's first official autofocus lens for the Z system. If you're...
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Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Sample Images & RAWs
I've used the Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD extensively in the field and wanted to share some sample images with you today, including full-resolution original RAW files available for download! If you're considering the 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3, these sample images and RAW files should give you a good idea of...
Do You Need a Flagship Camera?
Flagship cameras today are aimed at wider audiences than ever before. They often have more resolution, less weight, and even (taking inflation into account) lower prices. Most of all, their features are geared toward far more than just fast-paced sporting events. But does that mean a flagship camera is right for you?
Canon EOS R6 and EOS R6 II Added to Photography Life’s Comparisons Database
As we expand the Photography Life camera comparisons database, we have now added full head-to-head specifications comparisons that include the Canon EOS R6 and EOS R6 II against dozens of other cameras available today. Photography Life always aims to be the most comprehensive and accurate source for photography information online....
Canon EOS R8 and EOS R3 Added to Photography Life’s Comparisons Database
As we expand the Photography Life camera comparisons database, we have now added full head-to-head specifications comparisons that include the Canon EOS R8 and EOS R3 against dozens of other cameras available today. Photography Life always aims to be the most comprehensive and accurate source for photography information online. I...
Canon EOS R and EOS RP Added to Photography Life Comparisons Database
As we expand the Photography Life camera comparisons database, we have now added full head-to-head specifications comparisons between the Canon EOS RP / EOS R and the following cameras. Photography Life always aims to be the most comprehensive and accurate source for photography information online. I hope you find these...
Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Announced + Pre-Order Links
Nikon just announced the highly-anticipated 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR! This lens has been several years in the making, beginning with the appearance of a 200-600mm “non-S” lens on Nikon’s roadmap in October of 2019. The wait has been agonizing, but the lens’s $1700 starting price and impressive specifications will almost guarantee it’s a hit.
Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Announced
Today was a big day for budget Nikon telephoto lenses! Alongside the long-awaited announcement of the Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR, Nikon also unveiled the Z 70-180mm f/2.8. This $1250 Tamron-designed lens complements Nikon’s existing 17-28mm f/2.8 and 28-75mm f/2.8 to form a budget f/2.8 trio. Here’s what we know.
Announcing Photography Life’s New Raw Image Database
Today, I'm excited to announce the start of Photography Life's raw image database! With every new camera and lens we test, we'll be publishing full-resolution raw files available to download for your reference. We're also adding existing cameras and lenses to the database, with more than 400 raw sample images...
Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7 Announcement
Nikon just announced their first-ever DX prime lens for the mirrorless Z system – the Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7. This ultra-light lens will launch for $280 and is expected to ship in mid June. Here’s what you need to know about the Z DX 24mm f/1.7.