A "kit" lens is a lens included with a camera body at time of purchase.
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Canon EF vs Canon EF-S lens
I was wondering:
Other than the fact that EF-S lenses are targeted to cropped bodies, and can not be used on full frames.
(Supposedly if there was L series for the EF-S) Would the EF lenses be ...
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Which is the better lens: Canon 28-105 or 28-135?
I have a very old (18 years or so) Canon 28-105 3.5-4.5 USM lens. I bought it for my Elan 2e and then 7NE, and then used it on my XTI. I thought it took great pictures.
Now i'm shooting the Canon ...
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Why do I have shutter lag when shooting flash in manual mode?
Why does my D40 have a shutter lag when using flash in full manual mode? There isn't a lag when shooting in any of the auto modes.
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I'm shooting in single shot mode. It is a constant lag ...
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Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 OS HSM over Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
I own the Canon lens (on a 400D camera). Rather satisfied, but it is not an inspiring lens.
I refer most of all to image quality. I know Sigma has some more focal length and it is a good thing ...
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Is there something wrong with this 18-55 lens?
I am trying to find out whether my Nikon 18-55 mm (f/3.5-5.6G VR) kit lens has something wrong with it since I'm getting a whole lot of "fogginess" in the pictures I take as compared to my other lens. ...
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How can I repair a kit lens with a stuck auto/manual focus mode switch?
Recently got a Nikon D5100. After a few days I realized that I can't focus in manual mode. The auto-manual (A-M) switch on the lens seems to be the issue (I have to press the switch hard to manually ...
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Should I choose a Canon 550D or a Sony DSLR-A580?
I am planning to buy a Canon EOS 550D with its Kit Lens (18-55 mm) and a prime lens (50 mm 1.8) with my main intention of clicking portrait and landscape pictures. Just yesterday I came across Sony ...
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What level of zoom lens comes with a new Canon EOS 1100D?
I am a complete newbie to DSLRs.
I am planning on buying a Canon EOS 1100D SLR with Kit (EF S18-55 IS II). (It's also known as the Canon Rebel T3.)
I have a 10x optical zoom in my Point and Shoot ...
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18-55 mm lens,canon 1100d model the in Tv/M mode the shutter speed is more than “1/200” always give dark image?
with 18-55 mm kit lens , canon 1100d model the in Tv or M mode the shutter speed is more than "1/200" always produces dark images, the max "f"-stop in this lens can be go to 3.5 maximum light can ...
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Buying my next lens
Currently I have Canon 500D with following lenses.
Canon 18-55 IS.
Canon 55-250 IS.
Canon 50 1.8.
Tokina 100 2.8 Macro.
These days I'm thinking of adding another lens to my armory. And my choices ...
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Is focal range the only significant difference between Canon's EF-S 18-135 IS and 18-200 IS lenses?
Is there any difference in performance (other than focal range) between Canon's EF-S 18-135 IS and 18-200 IS kit lenses, in terms of sharpness, contrast, AF speed, or anything else?
I can't decide ...
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Is it worth to buy Canon 650D with 18-55 IS? [duplicate]
Is it worth to buy Canon EOS 650D with 18-55 IS in a kit, or it is better to buy only body and other lens (something more universal 18-135 e.g.)?
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upgrading from kit lens [duplicate]
Am bit new to DSLR .Interested in landscape
My problem
I feel kit lens came along with my 650D is not giving me sharper images.(Culprit might be myself)
Budget problem for upgrading to Canon lens
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How do I limit depth of field with a kit lens? [duplicate]
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How can I get dramatic shallow DOF with a kit lens?
I am trying to create the kind of photos seen photographyblogger with a kit lens on the Nikon d3000 and I currently ...
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D7000 Kit (18-55mm) or D7000 Kit (18-105)? or should I get a separate lens? [duplicate]
I'm no expert on cameras and lenses. Can you give me some pieces of advise on what to choose?
If I buy the body and separate lens, what should I buy for a general purpose lens.
Thank you in ...
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What limitations will typically be found on the average stock lens for DSLR's? [duplicate]
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What are the limitations of a typical kit lens as a general purpose lens?
I'm new to photography, and have a Nikon D3000 with the stock lens. What I'm wondering is, what ...
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Buying a new camera (for the 1st time) [duplicate]
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What should I look for when shopping for my first DSLR?
I'm thinking of buying a camera tomorrow .. I was advised to get this:
Canon 550 D ..
18 MP APS-C CMOS sensor ..
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