Review with comparison images of the Canon 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM lens used on a Sony A7R2 camera body with and without a 1.5x teleconverter. [...]
Posted in Reviews and info | 3 Comments » Last updated 2018/07/30 by Dave Kennard
Review of the Lowepro Fastpack 350 backpack designed for carrying camera equipment and accessories, based on several years of usage. [...]
Tags: Camera bag Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/06/30 by Dave Kennard
Testing a selection of lenses with focal lengths between 27mm and 58mm to see how suitable they are for ultraviolet photography, in terms of the amount of UV light they pass. [...]
Tags: UV Photography Posted in Reviews and info | 1 Comment » Last updated 2018/06/09 by Dave Kennard
A comparison of the Hoya U360 and U340 filters against the Baader U and Schott UG11 filters for reflected ultraviolet photography. [...]
Tags: UV Photography Posted in Reviews and info | 2 Comments » Last updated 2018/04/29 by Dave Kennard
A quick review of the Andoer CL-50LS Arca-Swiss quick release clamp with lever release, and the benefits it offers over a standard QR clamp with knob release. [...]
Tags: Arca Swiss, QR clamp Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/04/14 by Dave Kennard
A review of a couple of cheap eBay Leica M - Sony E/FE mount lens adapters - one unbranded, and one branded as Dollice. [...]
Tags: Lens adapter Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2018/03/23 by Dave Kennard
A look at the B+W 486 UVIR cut filter, Tiffen Hot Mirror filter, Tiffen T1 IR cut filter, and Schott BG40 IR cut filter to see how they compare for taking visible light photos on a full spectrum converted camera. [...]
Tags: B+W 486 UV-IR Cut filter Posted in Reviews and info | 1 Comment » Last updated 2018/03/31 by Dave Kennard
Test of Convoy S2+ Nichia LED 365nm UV torch for reflected UV and UV induced fluorescence photography & if clear plastic on a flash reduces UV transmission. [...]
Tags: UV induced fluorescence, UV Photography Posted in Reviews and info | 3 Comments » Last updated 2016/08/16 by Dave Kennard
Very brief reviews of the Sigma 24mm f/2.8 macro AF lens and Nikon Series E 100mm f/2.8 manual focus lens. Including IR hot spot and UV pass tests. [...]
Tags: Infrared Photography, UV Photography Posted in Photos, Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2016/04/25 by Dave Kennard
How to fix the Haoge mini ball head by adding a safety pin to it so that the head cannot separate when used at an angle. [...]
Tags: Ball Head Posted in Reviews and info | No Comments » Last updated 2016/02/28 by Dave Kennard
