I'm sure you already know that we’re going to test the Nikon Z7 camera to its limits here at Photography Life. We have six orders coming our way in total, and we plan to put each copy through its paces while we travel to Jordan and Turkey throughout October. So...
Cameras and Lenses Category Archive - Page 48
Recommended Fuji X100F Settings
The Fuji X100F is the fourth in Fuji's line of X100 cameras - the X100, X100S, X100T, and X100F. Although it has a refined design and fairly intuitive menu, the camera's large number of options and controls can make it overwhelming for new buyers. Hopefully, this guide will help clear...
Camera Lens Mounts Explained
With practically all camera manufacturers having launched several different camera systems, there seems to be quite a bit of confusion among photographers in regards to camera lens mounts. This is especially true for things like "throat size" and "inner diameter", where different measurements are used to wrongly quantify a mount's...
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Review
Frequently overshadowed by their more versatile brethren, macro lenses rarely receive much fanfare upon their release. Nonetheless, it is their function as close-up-photography specialists that make them essential for a range of photographic pursuits like product photography, print reduction and close-up photography of living subjects. This role has made macro...
Canon EOS R vs Sony A7 III vs Sony A7R III
Now that Canon has officially announced its first mirrorless camera, the Canon EOS R, many photographers will be interested to compare it against the latest generation of Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras, particularly the Sony A7 III and A7R III. At $2299, the Canon EOS R fits between the two Sony...
Canon EOS R vs Nikon Z6 vs Nikon Z7
Both Nikon and Canon released their first full-frame mirrorless cameras around the same time, with Nikon releasing the Z6 and Z7 and Canon releasing the EOS R all in Autumn of 2018. In the years since, both companies have made many other mirrorless cameras, but that doesn't mean their first...
Canon EOS R vs Canon 5D Mark IV
Now that Canon has entered the full-frame mirrorless world with their EOS R, it's time to see how this new camera compares to Canon's current generation of professional DSLRs - specifically, the Canon 5D Mark IV. Both the EOS R and the 5D IV share a number of similar specifications,...
Everything You Need to Know About Nikon Z Lenses
The Nikon Z system created quite a bit of interest among many photographers. As a result, there are many questions related to the Nikon Z lenses that have been announced now and will be revealed in the future. Unfortunately, there are lots of misconceptions and misunderstandings that are getting spread...
Everything You Need to Know About Nikon Z Cameras
Now that Nikon has announced both the Nikon Z6 and the Z7 mirrorless cameras, it is time for us to take a closer look at these cameras in and go through some of the most important features. Without a doubt, the Nikon mirrorless system is one of the most highly...
Recommended Sony A9 Settings
Sony’s first professional-grade sports-oriented camera, the A9, has created quite a stir ever since its introduction last year. It's a 24MP, full-frame mirrorless camera that takes up to 20 frames per second with no viewfinder blackout, native 4K video recording, silent operation, and a price that massively undercuts the competition. The...