Category: Photographic equipment

After a long three (!) months of waiting from order to delivery, it arrived. It was said to be held up at shipping facility. So far I only have “build” impressions (very good ones) but will be reporting soon on the quality of this budget prime lens. UPDATE – early returns are in – I’m…

UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE See new recommendation below! Hengyijia, Zonlai, Discover, 7artisans – different brandings of what is reportedly the same basic lens made at the same China factory. There are plenty of articles on these lenses – and they’re amazingly good for the price (~$80 eBay). With the Fuji’s 1.5 crop factor, the lens is…

(AND YOU WON’T BELIEVE THE PRICE) You’re heading on a random shoot and you want to travel light. So you take just your camera and kit zoom. But it’s close to dusk – will you want a tripod? What a pain. It’s heavy. You might not even need it. What if you could carry a…