After much pondering and internal debate, I picked up a cheapo "Sigma 18-50mm f/3.5-5.6 DC Lens":http://sigmaphoto.com/lenses/lenses_all_details.asp?id=3286&navigator=6 today for $109. I debated a lot between it and the "Sigma 18-125mm f/3.5-5.6 ASP IF DC":http://sigmaphoto.com/lenses/lenses_all_details.asp?id=3287&navigator=6 and I'm still not 100% certain I made the right choice.
I want a lens that will make decent images in most situations [...]
Posts on ‘September 13th, 2005’
a new lens; a new practice
[photo] four tall
four tall(Flickr | Enlarge)
"Kristen":http://livejournal.com/~chiquitabunny/, Jen, "Stefanie":http://livejournal.com/~kamoriaha/, and Alissa from a photoshoot about 2 weeks ago (yes, I am THAT far behind).
Your comments and suggestions are appreciated, as always.
recreating an Ansel Adams
Apparently, scientists have been able to determine the "exact time and location":http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn7888 during which Ansel Adams took a certain famous photograph of his. Furthermore, they've determined that, this fall, the exact same celestial conditions will be present and a team of them has decided to go recreate his photograph.
bq. We know that the Moon will [...]
misinformation sucks
In looking for reviews and recommendations for a cheap, wide range (greater than 5x) zoom lens I found this gem of information in regard to the Sigma 18-50 f/3.5-5.6 DC lens:
bq. The Sigma is designed for Digital SLR. So its image circle falls neatly inside my Canon DRebel's APS sized sensor. Therefore an 18mm is [...]
