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Photographers dissatisfied with their photos will be tempted to blame the lens ("how good can a cheap lens be?") and "upgrade" to an expensive lens.

Photographers thinking about purchasing a digital SLR should consider things like camera size, features, cost and brand.

Digital photography has experienced a tremendous surge in popularity in the last five years. Here are some great tips for purchasing a DSLR camera.

The focal length and aperture of a lens will determine its suitability for a job. Here's how to choose the best Canon and Nikon lenses for different situations.

Nikon photographers typically start off with a bundled zoom kit lens. Here are some suggestions on which lenses to get next.

Choosing your first DSLR involves more than just the camera, it is an ongoing commitment to a photographic system with lenses and flashguns as other key elements.

Photographers with a Canon 40D or 50D will want check out this fine lens

In the 1960s Asahi Optical Company started the tradition of easy to use SLR cameras aimed at novice photographers with their Spotmatic 1000.

New SLR camera lenses often come with a removable hood. Though cumbersome, lens hoods can improve picture quality, and even protect the lens from damage.

The Pentax K-x is easy to use for first time DLSR users and for those less serious, but still offers the high quality images as well as eye-catching colors.

Despite their reputation as cameras for serious photographers, DSLRs can be a good choice for casual users.

Geeks are gadget freaks at heart. Here are some electronic and mechanical gadgets (covering a wide price range) for the technically inclined.

Nikon release an update of their smallest ever DSLR, the D40 model, aimed at enticing photographers into the world of digital SLR photography.

Photographers on a budget will be tempted by cheaper lenses from independent lens manufacturers. Are they as good as lenses from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus and Pentax?

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 is for Point and Shoot photographers looking for high quality images in a camera with convenient size and ease of use.

The Panasonic Lumix GH-1 is the latest version of the hybrid camera, updated with video and sound recording capabilities in a compact digital still camera.

A weekend of World Superbike action at the famous Phillip Island Grand Prix track offers photographers a wide range of subjects, including local hero Troy Bayliss.

A camera is an essential item for travelers to bring on their trips, but what kind of camera is best?

Are the more expensive Canon DSLRs worth the price? How to choose the right camera. Differences between Canon DSLRs explained.

Canon announced a new entry level DSLR in Europe yesterday. The EOS1000D is smaller and lighter than Canon's other consumer DSLRs while offering a full list of features.

While zoom lenses are convenient, prime lenses (non-zooms) have significant advantages. This article explains how to use prime lenses, and the different types available.

With a zoom range covering the commonly used focal lengths the new PENTAX DA 17-70mm f/4 AL [IF] SDM provides an insight into the future direction at Pentax.