The Canon EF 50mm f/2.5 “Compact Macro” is one of the most frequently used lenses in my camera kit. I have been finding that really close-focus photography is an artfully expressive way to capture truly...
Brought to you by Plumtree Photo This is one of a series of articles describing in depth the product that we sell. The reason for these articles is to help you make a more informed decision when purchasing...
Here is my answer to this member's question:A: Dear eBay Member,I must respond by telling you that I have had serious compatibly problems with Sigma and several other "third party" lenses. I use quite a few...
Here is my answer to this member's question:A: Dear eBay Member,Thank you very much for contacting me with your question. This is a very important subject to me too because I own a Canon A-1 camera and many ...
From personal experience, I know the daunting feeling when you own your first SLR camera and have absoloutely no Idea which lens you should purchase. That is why I have decided to write this article, to help...
Here is my answer to this member's question:A: Dear eBay Member,To answer your question directly, many EF Series zoom with the "Macro" focusing range do a very credible job with close-ups (for a "zoom"...
This is one of the claims that I've often seen posted on auctions for cheap Canon Macro tube sets and this claim isn't true. Although like most things on eBay you will often find cheap low quality knock offs...
Brought to you by Plumtree Photo In may of 1959 Canon introduced its very first single lens reflex (SLR) camera, the Canonflex. Since the advent of interchangeable lenses, there has also been the need to...
Ebay and other places are full of older manual lenses which are often every bit as good optically (and sometimes better) as their modern counterparts at a fraction of the cost. It is possible to mount these...
A lot of digital camera users are buying older M42 Pentax screw mounting lenses to use on their cameras. There are a lot of adapters offerd for sale on eBay. Not all are good. The best one to get is the...