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Unofficial Review – Nikon 16-35mm f/4N VR

Posted in Gear, tagged , , , on February 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »

FIRST IMPRESSIONS
The lens is light and somewhat slender, but long. The rear element moves in and out quite a long distance with the zoom. The front element moves in a similar fashion to the 17-35, with a middle slider moving in and out.
I made some images at home with a D700 on Aperture Priority @ [...]

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Worldwide Photowalk shots with the Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM

Posted in Photo, Portfolio, Story, Tips and Notes, tagged , , , on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The big day for this lens, after my review of it, was Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photowalk this past weekend. I was really worried that this lens would not be satisfactory, since I own the Nikon 14-24 and think it’s the world’s greatest lens. Well, the Sigma is not quite that good, but I [...]

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Review – Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM for Nikon

Posted in Photo, Tips and Notes, tagged , , , , on July 9, 2009 | 23 Comments »

I had an unfortunate mishap with my wide-angle lens, so I had to replace it. I chose to try the new Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 wide-angle lens rather than choose the Tokina 12-24 (sharp but still CA problems, odd AF/MF switching), the new Nikon 10-24 (initial reviews say that at 10mm the IQ is so bad [...]

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Comments on “The Best of What’s New”

Posted in rant, tagged , , on February 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The great guys on the Digital Photography Life podcast raised some points that I found to be overly negative and not completely impartial. I wanted to rebut those points and raise an alternate perspective on these news items.
I’m very intrigued by the Lumix G1 / Micro Four Thirds idea. I’m not ready to call it [...]

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