Lenses for Portrait Photography
Portrait Lenses by saisiv A good ‘Portrait lens’ should be able to separate the person being photographed from the background and feature him/her in a pleasing perspective. Imagine that you’re taking a...
View ArticleLenses for Architectural Photography
by fotofacade Architectural Photography is a specialised branch of photography that not many people master. One of the reasons is that very often, the architectural photographer needs equipment that...
View ArticleLenses for Sports Photography
by JanneM Most of you have already seen the lenses that photographers use at sports events. You see them all the time, sitting at the sidelines at every sports event (the photographers with the lenses...
View ArticleTo Upgrade or not…
That’s a big question! You have the money, do you buy that high quality lens that you’ve been looking at for a year? Your grandma gave you a thousand dollars; do you buy the sophisticated camera that...
View ArticleLenses for Macro Photography
Macro Photography by John Dohrn Macro Photography is what gets you those magnified, larger-than-life photographs. However, they start off being close to actual size on the camera’s sensor (or frame of...
View ArticleTiny Tips 8: Best Apertures for Sharpness
by Ben McLeod If you want the sharpest pictures that your lens can give you, remember not to use its largest and smallest apertures. Most lenses are optimised to be used in the f/5.6 – f/11 aperture...
View ArticleLenses for Photojournalism
by KK+Photojournalism, is that immensely satisfying, yet sometimes wildly dangerous profession where a photographer goes out into the world and documents it’s goings on. Many of us, as photographers...
View ArticlePola-Magic: Polarizing Filters make Magic Moments
Have you experienced a Polarizing filter? If you have not, I seriously recommend trying one today. Yesterday I was contemplating stuff … you know, looking through my memory bank of photographic...
View ArticleFrom The Archive: Lenses for Sports Photography
Here’s a post that many long term subscribers will remember. This post here is statistically the most popular post from when BeyondPhototips.com was a blogger.com hosted website. I hope you find it...
View ArticleThe Best Walkabout Lenses
If you’re buying your first dSLR camera, you are probably considering the purchase of a single lens that allows you to do ‘everything’ as you take a walk, a ‘walkabout lens’. Granted, this may not be...
View ArticleThe Lens Resource
This is a post that links to all the Lens Guides that Beyond Photo Tips has published. Most lenses perform well for multiple uses across photography disciplines, but sometimes a certain set is...
View ArticleLenses for Sports Photography
Published at Beyond Photo Tips You’ve seen sports photographers on the sidelines of every sports event – with massive lenses supported by monopods. You’ll see them there in almost any kind of weather…...
View ArticleShould You Upgrade Your Camera or Not?
Published at Beyond Photo Tips That’s a big question! You have the money, so should you buy that high-quality lens that you’ve been looking at for a year? Your Grandma gave you a thousand dollars; do...
View ArticleExceptional Lenses for Macro Photography
Published at Beyond Photo Tips Selecting a lens for Macro Photography starts with the question: What is Macro Photography? When objects in front of a lens are captured at almost the same size (1:1) on...
View ArticleTiny Tips 8: Best Apertures for Sharpness
Published at Beyond Photo Tips by Ben McLeod If you want the sharpest pictures that your lens can give you, remember not to use its largest and smallest apertures. Most lenses are optimised to be used...
View ArticleThe Best Lenses for Photojournalism
Published at Beyond Photo Tips Photojournalism calls for a wide range of skills, and a selection of lenses to match. Selecting the right lens at the right time is at the core of this discussion simply...
View ArticlePolarizing Filters Make Magic Moments
Published at Beyond Photo Tips There’s a technical aspect to using a polarizing filer, but there’s a visual aspect that you really have to experience if you are a photographer. Have you experienced a...
View ArticleThe Best Walkabout Lenses
Published at Beyond Photo Tips If you’re buying your first serious camera, you are probably considering the purchase of a single lens that allows you to do ‘everything’ as you take a walk: a ‘walkabout...
View ArticleLens Buying Flowchart
Published at Beyond Photo Tips This simple-yet-effective lens buying guide helps you make the right decision every time. This is a humorous take on buying a lens. Humorous, but true. Our real “lens...
View ArticleCanon Launches RF 5.2mm F2.8 L Dual Fisheye Lens for VR & Stereographic Visuals
Published at Beyond Photo Tips I woke up a couple of days ago to a strange-looking lens being featured by Canon USA on Instagram. This was a surprise announcement and launch of Canon’s rather...
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