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Do professionals really never use a 24-70 lens?
I was reading lens reviews on the Rockwell site — mostly because it came up as first result in Google search — and he was saying professionals don't need and don't use mid-range zoom lenses like 24-70 ...
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Are equipment reviews from websites like kenrockwell.com and bythom.com reliable?
I know that nothing helps more when buying a lens to test it out yourself, but getting more than one perspective is also helpful. In particular, I run into Kenrockwell.com a lot when trying to get ...
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How does Nikon measure “minimum focus distance” for Macro/Micro lenses?
This question is about Nikon SLR terminology. The answer could be different for non-SLR cameras, or for different maker.
The "minimum focusing distance" in the spec — it's measured and listed between ...
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Does the Nikon 35-70mm really equal the newer 24-70mm in image quality and sharpness?
I am planning to buy a AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED, but I saw a second hand 35-70 f/2.8 AF in a store nearby. I did some research and I stumbled upon Ken Rockwell's 35-70 review, in which he states:
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Which Nikon lens do I have?
Trying to sell a lens, and a dealer that buys used photo items and used KEH to give quotes is unable to decide what lens I have.
Here's a link to a lens that as far as I'm able to tell looks exactly ...