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Gear Review – Canon EF 70-300mm L IS USM Lens (Part Two – Full Frame)

By Bill Lockhart In part one of this review, test shots made with the Canon EF 70-300mm L Lens were done with a Canon 1D Mark III, a cropped sensor camera.  Having read all of the reviews of this lens … Continue reading

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Gear Review – Canon EF 70-300mm L IS USM Lens

By Bill Lockhart For those of us who like to travel, the choice of which lenses to carry with us is often a difficult decision.  Much of the time it is because of size and weight.  Higher quality telephoto lenses … Continue reading

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Gear Review – Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS

By Bill Lockhart For the serious wildlife or sports photographer, having a 300mm lens is basic.  Having one that shoots at f/2.8 is even better.  Having one that can use 1.4x and 2x extenders and still capture very sharp images … Continue reading

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Gear Review – Holiday Gift Suggestions

By Bill Lockhart So, your girlfriend is into photography and you want to buy her a special present during the holiday season.  What should you buy her? As a Canon shooter, here is my list of some great lenses that … Continue reading

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Gear Review – Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 DO

Photo Courtesy of Canon By Bill In recent weeks, I have been exceedingly interested in a whole new camera kit that fits my needs for travel. My idea has been to lighten the load, and to find quality equipment that … Continue reading

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