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Canon EF 300 mm f/2.8 L IS II USM - lens review

2012-02-03 12:27:08
Canon EF 300 mm f/2.8 L IS II USM - lens review

Recently we have had an occasion to test in detail a professional and expensive lens of Canon - EF 300 mm f/2.8 L IS II USM model. Today we have the pleasure to present our review of this lens. Enjoy!

Samyang 24 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC - sample images

2012-01-28 18:32:34
Samyang 24 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC - sample images

While taking pictures in the chill temperature of -20 deg C is not the most pleasant experience we can imagine, we decided for it to show you the possibilities of a new Samyang 24 mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC lens, which had just arrived to our editorial staff. Enjoy!

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Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM - lens review

2012-01-25 13:39:52
Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM - lens review

In October 2011 Sigma has launched another megazoom lens, which is 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM model. As lenses of this type are very popular among amateur photographers we decided to check the possibilities of the new Sigma. Enjoy our review.

Canon PowerShot G1 X - sample images (outdoor shots)

2012-01-16 17:58:07
Canon PowerShot G1 X - sample images (outdoor shots)

Today we would like to show You additional sample shots taken with the new Canon PowerShot G1 X compact camera. The samples are JPEG files with the lowest level of sharpening and the lowest level of compression. We also present two sample movies. Enjoy!

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Canon PowerShot G1 X - sample images

2012-01-14 00:06:56
Canon PowerShot G1 X - sample images

Please enjoy the gallery of studio sample images taken using new Canon G1 X compact camera. The samples are JPEG files with the lowest level of sharpening and the lowest level of compression. As soon as possible we will show you outdoor samples.

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Canon EF 200 mm f/2.8L II USM - lens review

2012-01-04 15:42:52
Canon EF 200 mm f/2.8L II USM - lens review

The Canon EF 200 mm f/2.8L II USM is quite old lens because it was launched in 1996. But it still may be interesting for some people though, and because we've had an occasion to test it recently, today we would like to present our review of this lens. Enjoy!

Sigma 12-24 mm f/4.5-5.6 II DG HSM - lens review

2011-12-27 19:16:22
Sigma 12-24 mm f/4.5-5.6 II DG HSM - lens review

When we start to browse through offers of different lenses’ manufacturers, looking for the widest full frame lens which still is not a fish eye device, we can find mainly 14-15 mm instruments. There are two interesting exceptions to that rule: the Voigtlander Ultra Wide Heliar 12 mm f/5.6 Aspherical II, designed to cooperate with rangefinders and the Sigma 12-24 mm. In 2011 the Sigma company presented refreshed version of this lens and recently we've had an opportunity to test it. Enjoy our review.

The history of WZFO - part III

2011-12-15 18:02:55
The history of WZFO - part III

The third part of our cycle „Polish people have also something to boast of...” in which we have been describing a history of Polish Optical Industries, is not a direct continuation of the PZO history. Today we would like to tell you about a company named Warsaw Photo-optical Works (WZFO), which fates, at the end of the 60s, were joined with those of Polish Optical Industries. Enjoy!

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 200 mm f/2G ED VRII - lens review

2011-11-30 17:30:03
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 200 mm f/2G ED VRII - lens review

Fast, journalistic telephoto lenses with fixed focal lengths are expensive devices because, in their cases, every manufacturer strives to offer everything the best. One of this type of lenses is the Nikkor AF-S 200 mm f/2G ED VRII. We've decided to test it thoroughly and today we would like to present its review. Enjoy! Read more

The history of PZO - part II

2011-11-22 12:44:31
The history of PZO - part II

Today we would like to present the second part of the article which describes the history of Polish Optical Industries (PZO). In the first part of the article we described the beginning and a very quick development of the company which was stopped all of a sudden by the onset of WWII. This time we present the postwar reconstruction and development till 1966. Enjoy!

Canon EF 14 mm f/2.8L USM II - lens review

2011-11-17 17:09:55
Canon EF 14 mm f/2.8L USM II - lens review

In 1991 the Canon company launched the EF 14 mm f/2.8L USM lens. After sixteen years, in September 2007, his successor appeared, marked by a symbol of II. We have decided to test it recently and today we would like to present its review. Enjoy!

Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM - sample images

2011-11-09 14:58:54
Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM - sample images

A new Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM lens on Nikon mount has just arrived to our office. In spite of cloudy and foggy weather we decided to take it ouside and take some photos. Traditionally all photographs were made at lowest available level of sharpening and with the noise reduction turned off.

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Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 40 mm f/2.8G - lens review

2011-11-07 10:17:35
Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 40 mm f/2.8G - lens review

In July 2011 the Nikon company quite unexpectedly presented a new lens - the Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 40 mm f/2.8G. It is a macro instrument, with the 1:1 reproduction ratio, designed to cooperate with reflex cameras featuring DX sensor format. Today we would like to present our review of this lens.

The history of PZO - part I

2011-11-02 16:41:38
The history of PZO - part I

Today we would like to present an article which describes the history of Polish Optical Industries (PZO). The turbulent history of this company which roots get back to the nineteen century is certainly very interesting and we hope You'll enjoy the article.

Canon EF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 L IS USM - lens review

2011-10-28 17:42:03
Canon EF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 L IS USM - lens review

When testing 70-300 mm devices we’ve mentioned time and again that there is a wide range of those instruments, coming from different producers, available. The users of Canon reflex cameras have an especially impressing array at their disposal. Today we would like to present our review of the Canon EF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 L IS USM lens. Enjoy!

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