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13 questions linked to/from Sweet Spot on Zoom Lenses on APS-C CMOS sensors?
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When should I upgrade my camera body?
As the question says, when should I upgrade my camera body? In particular, if I have a low- to mid-range body (A DSLR such as a Nikon D3200 or Nikon D5100, or Canon SL1 or T5, or a mirrorless camera ...
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Do smaller apertures provide more depth of field past the diffraction limit, even if peak sharpness suffers?
In Understanding Exposure (3rd edition, on page 48), Bryan Peterson has what might be called a rant against modern on-line conventional wisdom about diffraction limits. Answers on this web site are ...
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How to know you've outgrown your equipment?
I have only started shooting recently, as a hobby. I use Canon EOS M100. I use a EF to EF-M adapter to use EF 50mm f/1.2L USM.
The camera seems to have trouble focusing and light metering (with auto ...
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Does the camera matter?
A while ago I came across this post:
https://kenrockwell.com/tech/notcamera.htm
And also found this one:
https://kenrockwell.com/tech/not-about-your-camera.htm
My first reaction was "what a load of ...
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How do I diagnose the source of blurry photos?
Probably a novice question, but how do I correctly diagnose from a photo for what reason that camera wasn't able to focus properly? Or tell if the image was blurry for some reason other than incorrect ...
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How to improve image sharpness on Canon 700D?
I'm currently using a Canon 700D with a few EF-S lenses, I like the Canon system, the looks, feel and ergonomics but I'm not happy with the files I'm getting. Whenever I come across a photo that ...
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Does sensor size impact the diffraction limit of a lens?
My understanding of diffraction, is that with a small aperture the 'airy disk' (which I understand is the pattern light from a given direction relative to the lens will form on passing through the ...
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Will I see enough improvement moving from EF-S to "L" lenses to warrant the cost?
My wife and I are driving through the Black Hills, Mt.Rushmore, on to Yellowstone and Glacier National park. I currently own a Canon 70d, using my 15-85mm & 55-250mm Canon lenses. Knowing I'll ...
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Will switching from Canon to Nikon as a way to improve image quality make my stock images saleable? [duplicate]
I'm an amateur currently owning a Canon 700D and a few lenses (18-55, 10-18, 55-250 and 50 1.8 STM). As I try to do some stock photography, image quality is my main concern, and 700D has a very ...
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What is pixel peeping and why do some people say should I avoid it?
What is pixel peeping?
Is there a benefit in doing it?
What do I have to keep in mind when I peep my pixels?
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Why is FF sharper than crop body for the same framing of the same object?
Take an FF body and a crop body, with similar MP rating - and the FF body will give a sharper image of the same object. At least, that seems to be the case - as here:
http://www.the-digital-picture....
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Why are landscape photos "subpar" on Canon EOS 750D with Sigma 17-50/2.8 lens?
I currently own a Canon EOS 750D (Rebel T6i), which I mostly use with a Sigma 17-50/2.8 and a Hoya circular polarizing filter. However, I can't help but feel disappointed when in looking at my ...
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Relative performance of single lens on different format sensors
I'm evaluating a sigma lens that comes in several mounts including aps-c and micro four-thirds. My question is about the performance on the smaller micro four-thirds sensor. Couldn't I expect the ...
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