Camera Reviews and News

Welcome to the Camera Reviews and News section of SLR Lounge.  In this section, we’ll review cameras, lenses and accessories, announce rumors and releases, and discuss general topics surrounding purchases.

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Canon 50mm Lens Conclusion

Canon 24-70mm VS 50mm Primes – Lens Wars 50mm Conclusion – Episode 8

Pye

Welcome to Part 3 of the final part of the Canon 50mm focal range of the SLR Lounge Canon Lens ...

Canon 50mm Zoom Thumbnail

Canon 24-70 VS 24-105 VS 28-300 – Lens Wars 50mm Zoom Lens – Episode 7

Pye

Welcome to Part 2 of the 50mm focal range of the SLR Lounge Canon Lens Wars series. We have 7 ...

Canon 24-70 f/2.8 II vs 35mm f/1.4L vs 35mm f/2.0 – 35mm Focal Length Conclusion – Episode 5

Pye

Welcome to Part III and final part of the 35mm focal range of the Canon Lens Wars series. Since we ...

Canon 35mm zoom lenses

Canon Lens Wars 35mm Zoom Lens Focal Length Shootout – Episode 4

Pye

Welcome to Part II of the 35mm focal range of the SLR Lounge Canon Lens Wars series. Since we had ...

Canon Lens Wars 35mm Prime Lens Focal Length Shootout – Episode 3

Pye

Welcome to the 35mm focal range of the SLR Lounge Canon Lens Wars Series, where we will be comparing 8 ...

Canon 24mm Lens War

Canon Lens Wars 24mm Focal Length Shootout – Episode 2

Pye

Welcome to the 24mm focal range of the SLR Lounge Canon Lens Wars series, where we will be comparing 4 ...

70-200mm f/2.8 – mk1 vs mk2 – VR vs VR2 – Which Should You Buy? – Q&A With Matthew Saville

Matthew Saville

Alright folks, it’s time for another one of the most commonly asked questions I get as an “equipment purchasing advisor”  ...

Canon Lens Wars 17mm Focal Length Shootout – Episode 1

Pye

Welcome to the first shootout comparison in the Canon 16-35mm f/2.8L II and the Canon 17-40mm f/4L to see which ...

The Canon Lens Wars Series by SLR Lounge – Episode 0

Pye

Welcome to the SLR Lounge Canon Lens Wars Series, the ultimate visual guide to real world differences between a whole ...

Affordable Macro Photography: Kenko Macro Extension Tubes Review

Michelle Ford

In this video, we’ll be reviewing an affordable alternative to macro lenses, the Kenko Macro Extension Tubes.

Extension Tubes & Reversing Rings: Cheap Macro Accessories Reviewed

A few days ago I shared a video which detailed probably the cheapest way to get some amazing macro images, reversing your lens. A piece of gear that was suggested to make the process easier was a little adapter called a reversing ring. A reversing ring attaches to the front of your lens and allows you to mount it backwards to your camera, in essence turning your lens into a magnifying glass, rather than a telescope.

Sigma 35mm DG HSM Lens Review – Still Amazing A Year Later

J. Cassario

At Photokina 2012, Sigma announced three new lenses in a reorganization of it's lens lineup. Since then, we've witnessed them establish a new confidence and respect in their brand as a top grade third party lens manufacturer. The first new lens that they released was the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens, and it didn't take long for the early reviews and message board chatter to start raising eye brows.