by Adam Ottke December 15, 2015 11 Comments. Not long ago, I released a review of Sigma's newest Art-series lens, the 20mm f/1.4 Art. Unfortunately, Northern California skies have had bit of a
Pretty much any 50mm lens will be a good choice for astrophotography, even the cheaper f/1.8 versions. The Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM lens is a fantastic lens for mirrorless shooters. Actually, pretty much all top range RF (for Canon) and Z (for Nikon) mount lenses are superb for astrophotography.
2015. For many more comparisons, review the complete Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM Lens Specifications using the site's Lens Spec tool. While this lens is very comfortable to hold and use, Sony's current MILC cameras (such as the a7R II, a7R III, and a9) provide an inadequate grip size for many photographers (such as myself).
Following on from my testing of the Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L II USM, I managed to get my hands on a lens I have been hoping to shoot with for some time: the Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM. It’s another wide-angle lens but this time the maximum aperture is f/1.4. That means it allows a huge amount of light into the camera, making it perfect for
NWPhil's post | #6. I would recommend Samyang 14mm f/2.8, 24mm is just too narrow to capture milkyway in a single shot. Also 14mm gives you longer exposures without startrails. You are what you eat - I dont remember eating a photographer.
. I want as wide as I can go, so I usually have a fisheye chugging away on a 5DIII while the 6D gets either the 24 or 14 f/2.8L II USM. Going to get my M in on the show next time with its 8mm f/3.5 Rokinon. I love being able to go as open as f/1.4, though, because the f/4 of the fisheye is annoying and kinda noisy at ISO 6400.
Key Features. Characterized by its unique and advanced optical composition, the Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM is a wide-angle L-series prime featuring a fast f/1.4 maximum aperture to suit working in difficult lighting conditions. Its optical design incorporates a Blue Spectrum Refractive Optics element; a specially developed element that helps
16-35mm f/4: Versatile landscape lens, a 24mm lens with a bit of room on either side. 11-24mm f/4: A crazy-wide fun lens, but at least it gets back to a “normal” 24mm; Left: Canon 5D Mark II, EF 24mm f/1.4 L II USM Right: Canon 5DS R, TS-E 24mm f/3.5 L II. So why is 24mm my favorite focal length? It showcases environments without being
Canon EF 50 mm f/1,8 STM - stopped down to f/3.5 - f/5 Canon EF 200 mm f/2,8 L II USM - stopped down to f/4 In the past I also used the Canon EF 40 mm F/2,8 STM and the Canon EF 85 mm f/1,8 which were ok for me.
Adorama for $849.00. B&H Photo for $779.00. Exclusive! Save $25 on this lens! (From Sigma lens literature) The Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG HSM Art is a state of the art wide-angle prime lens designed for
canon ef 24mm f 1.4 l ii usm for astrophotography