Tag: test
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Glass – 01. Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro | Sample 3
Not so much a street shot as an on-the-move portrait. This lens has a rapid autofocus which gave me a lot of time to compose the shot. Shallow depth of field also gives very strong bokeh in the background. //embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js
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Glass – 01. Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro | Sample 2
An example of portraiture, albeit animal, using the 100mm lens. The low contrast gives a lot of scope when battling bright backgrounds and dark subjects. Here I managed to recover detail from the shadows as well as retain colour of the blurred garden through the window. The very large F2.8 aperture also lets me have…
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Glass – 01. Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro | Sample 1
08 This is an example of both the macro capability of the lens and the low light performance. Shot at 800ISO in an evening’s shade, you can see that you can still get a sharp photo. There isn’t much that you can fault this lens for in terms of quality – especially for non-professional photos.…
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Glass – 01. Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro | Test
Here’s a test shot from the 100mm macro. Each of these lenses will have a test shot of this exact scene. It’s a simple set up but does give some information. None of the test photos have been edited or tweaked. A lens plays some part in the dynamic range received by the camera. I’ve…
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Glass: Introduction
Starting on the 4th of April, I will be beginning a blog series exploring all of my lenses (pictured). Each week will be dedicated to one of these lenses, starting with a photo of the lens with a brief description of its qualities and moving onto some comparisons and test shots, elaborating on the benefits and…
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Testing the Prinzflex 28mm without extension tubes. Wide-angle macro.
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Testing “portraiture” of my Helios 85-210mm on Edmund Burke.
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Testing my Helios 85-210 on some blackbirds. People hate glare but I kinda like it here.
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Landscape test of an old Helios 85-210 F3.8. Verdict – Not bad.
Maks Swiderek 