[ Wide-angle zoom lens - 10 mm - 20 mm - f/4.0-5.6 DC HSM - Ni...more ]
This wide-angle zoom lens has an angle of view of 94.5-56.8 degrees. It is a very powerful tool for landscape photography and produces striking image with exaggerated perspective.... more
its kind in the world. It can be useful for images of landscapes, large buildings, group photographs or even more. The perspective that changes with the angle-of-...
its focal length by 1.4 times. Featuring an Aperture coupling range of F2.8 - F32, the APO Tele Converter EX decreases the effective aperture by one F-stop. This tele-converter employs lens coating technology to reduce both flare and ghosting. Compact and lightweight, this tele-converter has a 5-elements-in-3-groups lens construction and is designed for use with select Canon Mounts.
its focal length by 1.4 times. Featuring an aperture coupling range of F2.8 - F32, the APO Tele Converter EX decreases the effective aperture by one F-stop. This tele converter employs lens coating technology to reduce both flare and ghosting. Compact and lightweight, this tele converter has a 5-elements-in-3-groups lens construction and is designed for use with select Nikon Mounts.
lens and subject. Its power layout produces an excellent optical performance and also reduces flare and ghost. The narrow angle of view is a great aid for simplifying backgrounds and shallow depth of field makes it easier to handle the composition. This lens is designed to reduce the influence of harmful light caused by reflections from the digital image sensor. The incorporated a Dual Focus (DF) system makes it easy to hold the lens during auto focusing. Its large focus ring offers smooth and positive action whilst focusing manually. It includes a screw-in hood for convenient use of circular polarizing filters. This lens is specifically designed for Select Nikon Mounts.
This lightweight sharp lens with a fast F2.8 aperture is an excellent lens for those who prefer a fixed focal length, and makes an excellent addition to any photographers system for available-light shooting. The advanced lens design corrects various aberrations. This macro lens is specially coated to get the best color balance whilst cutting down ghost caused by reflections from the digital image sensor. This lens provides the utmost correction against lateral chromatic aberration which is a serious problem for digital SLR cameras. This lens offers 1:1 Life Size macro capability.
minimum focusing distance of 1.31 ft. It's equipped with the HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor) system that provides quiet high-speed auto-focus shooting, as well as full-time manual focus. It features two SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements and a hybrid aspherical lens that provides correction for all types of aberrations. With a maximum aperture of F1.4, the 30 mm F1.4 EX DC HSM Lens performs efficiently in a great range of applications, including snapshots, portraiture, indoor shooting and landscape photography.
lens to increase the focal length of your camera by 2.0X. Featuring focal length of 2.0X and aperture coupling range of F2.8 - F32, the APO Tele Converter EX decreases the effective aperture by two F-stops. This tele-converter employs lens coating technology to reduce both flare and ghosting. Compact and lightweight, this tele-converter is a convenient way of converting lenses into long focal-length lenses, therefore ensuring that those unexpected opportunities are not missed. The 2.0X APO Tele Converter EX DG is specifically designed for Select Nikon Mounts.
lens and subject. Its power layout produces an excellent optical performance and also reduces flare and ghost. The narrow angle of view is a great aid for simplifying backgrounds and shallow depth of field makes it easier to handle the composition. This lens is designed to reduce the influence of harmful light caused by reflections from the digital image sensor. The incorporated a Dual Focus (DF) system makes it easy to hold the lens during auto focusing. Its large focus ring offers smooth and positive action whilst focusing manually. It includes a screw-in hood for convenient use of circular polarizing filters. This lens is specifically designed for Select Canon Mounts.
Lens from Sigma has minimum focusing distance of 40 cm. This large aperture 30 mm F1.4 EX DC HSM DC lens is designed to match the APS-C size image sensors of digital SLR cameras. Two SLD glass elements are especially effective in the compensation of magnification chromatic aberration. Glass mold aspherical lens at rear group of lens reduces color aberration and provides high-quality image results. From 40 cm minimum focusing distance to infinity, this lens creates very sharp images with high contrast.
Advantages: Excellent pictures, light, very easy to use, professional features Disadvantages: Limited use of lenses, no anti-shake (VR) built in
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8) Nikon 60mm f/2.8G ED AF-S Micro-Nikkor Lens ~ $550 - fixed focal length low light lens.
9) Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens ~ $1300. Professional lens that lets in a lot of light.
10) Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8G ED AF-S Nikkor Wide Angle Zoom Lens ~ $1600. Another professional lens.
11) Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC HSM ~ $399. Fixed focal length, very good for low light
12) Sigma 150mm f/2.8 EX, DG MAKRO HSM ~ $600. High quality macro lens.
13) Sigma 55-200mm f/4-5.6 DC HSM ~ $150. Similar to the Nikon 55-200mm.
14) SigmaSigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG HSM II ~ $800. Macro Zoom Lens.
15) Sigma 4.5mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Circular Fisheye Lens. ~ $900
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This wide-angle zoom lens has an angle of view of 94.5-56.8 degrees. It is a very powerful tool for landscape photography and produces striking image with exaggerated perspective. Three SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass elements and three aspherical lenses provide optimum image quality throughout the entire zoom range. This lens incorporates HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor), ensuring a quiet and high speed AF as well as full-time manual focusing capability.
Lens system
Type: Wide-angle zoom lens
Special Functions: Wide angle, zoom
Intended For: Digital SLR
Focal Length: 10 mm - 20 mm
Lens Aperture: F/4.0-5.6
Minimum Aperture: F/22
Optical Zoom: 2 x
Magnification: 1 / 6.7
Min Focus Range: 9.4 in
Focus Adjustment: Automatic, manual
Zoom Adjustment: Manual
Max View Angle: 102.4 degrees
Min View Angle: 63.8 degrees
Lens Construction: 10 group(s) / 14 element(s)
Filter Size: 77 mm
Diaphragm Blades: 6
Lens Coating: Multicoated
Mounting Type: Nikon F
Features: Internal focusing system, full-time manual focusing, Hyper Sonic Motor (HSM), aspherical lens, SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass
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4/5/2008