In a tight competition, the Sigma was sometimes sharper, and the Tamron's chromatic aberration was a concern. Stabilization and weather sealing were important considerations in Tamron's favor. Read More
In this comparison of the Tamron and Canon 35mm lenses, I was a little surprised to find that the less expensive Canon lens had sharper center resolution, though its advantage was pretty limited. Read More
Though my opinion is still tentative, I found the optics of the Sigma 150-600 f/5-6.3 C to be nice and sharp, the autofocus to be accurate but slow, and the image stabilization to be somewhat disappointing. Read More
The Nikon D7500 has some upgrades and some unusual changes from its predecessor, and not all of them are for... Read More
8.1
Robust.
One of the things that I love most about being a photographer is traveling, but flying can be hard on... Read More
8.9
Excellent
The Tenba Messenger DNA 13 When I first unboxed1 this messenger bag, my mind inexplicably dug up a line from... Read More
D7200 vs D7500: Is It Worth the Upgrade? Nikon’s recently announced D7500 has a peculiar mix of features from the... Read More
The Nikon D5600 is a very minor upgrade over its predecessor (the D5500), but still offers strong competition to the... Read More
The high degree of similarity between Canon’s two new cameras, the Rebel T7i and 77D, is obscured by their names;... Read More
The new Canon 77D is a remarkably capable camera, matching or besting the older (and more expensive) Canon 80D in... Read More
The Udee Backpack Though not strictly a camera bag, the Udee backpack may appeal to photographers who want to carry... Read More
8.1
High Quality.
For the past three months I’ve been giving the new ThinkTank Naked Shapeshifter 2.0 a serious test: I’ve hiked with it in... Read More
Only seven months after the Sony a6300 began shipping in the USA, Sony announced the a6500. The a6500 is not... Read More
The quick answer: YES, the Pentax K-70 is less expensive, has some better features, and will probably give most people better image quality than they'd get with the Nikon D5500. Read More
Canon 16-15 f/4L IS USM vs Tamron 15-30 f/2.8 VC USD Those of you who follow my lens reviews may... Read More
Shooting tethered can be wonderfully useful for many photographers, and wireless tethers can give us even more freedom. Although times... Read More
Why the Rotaball Connector? As sling-style straps1 were just gaining popularity, I first encountered Sun-Sniper camera straps about four years... Read More
Canon T6s vs 80D: How Do They Compare? With the Rebel T6s, Canon gave their entry-level line of cameras some... Read More
