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D850 with the RGB Bayer matrix removed for a true monochrome sensor..
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2023-08-06 Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 Examples: Upper Lundy Canyon (Z8)
2023-08-06 Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Examples: Upper Lundy Canyon (Z8)
2023-08-06 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 65mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-05 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 50mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-05 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 35mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-02 Voigtlander Z 65mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Aspen Island in Snow (Z8)
2023-06-23 Lundy Canyon: Massive Avalanche Damage from Winter of 2022/2023 — Trees Sheared-Off Like Toothpicks
2022-01-12 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Aperture Series: Last Season’s Plant Spikes in Spring Meadow
2022-01-06 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Aperture Series: Boulder and Flowering Shrub Amid Aspen
2021-12-04 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 15mm: Bonsai Juniper Over Beaver Pond
2021-12-01 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 39mm: Solo Aspen
2021-11-30 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 42mm: Bonsai Juniper Over Beaver Pond
2021-11-03 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 16mm: Lundy Beaver Pond and High Peaks at Dusk
2021-06-26 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Examples: Lundy Canyon, Dawn and Dusk
2021-06-12 Spring is for the Birds
2020-10-26 Gorgeous Fall Color in Lundy Canyon: Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM in the field in Eastern Sierra
2020-08-13 Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Aperture Series: Natural Bonsai Above Beaver Pond
2019-12-06 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: MemChu
2019-07-15 Lundy Canyon Resident Beaver Made it Through Winter + Sow and Cub (black bear)
D850 with the RGB Bayer matrix removed for a true monochrome sensor..
Nikon’s finest wide angle lens..
APS-C wide angle lens equivalent to 22mm on full-frame..
Canon’s updated fast 35mm prime, evaluated on Canon 5DS R..
Fast constant-aperture ultrawide zoom..
Mid-range optimized groundbreaking f/2 zoom..
Extraordinary optical efforts for outstanding performance..
Sigma’s best portrait lens..
Nikon’s classic high speed normal lens.
Nikon’s latest 50mm lens compared with the Zeiss ZF 50/1.4, Nikon 50/1.4D and Sigma 50/1.4..
Nikon’s High Performance Moderately-Priced 50mm..
Nikon’s High performance normal lens.
Versatile autofocus wide angle..
State of the art design in a fast 24mm lens. Includes full-resolution images at f/1.4..
Is the 3rd time the charm?.
State of the art design in a fast 85mm lens..
Nikon’s best-ever f/1.4 lens?.
Examples of Focus Stacking..
Pros and cons of using a polarizer..
Phase One XF System, Phase One IQ4, Schneider Kreuznach Lenses.
Mid range zoom 27-54mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.
Compact normal 54mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.
Medium telephoto 100mm equivalent for Phase One XF system.
Image quality assessments..
Ultra wide angle equivalent to 19mm f/3.3. .
Mid-range zoom lens equivalent to 26-53mm f/3.3..
Moderate wide angle equivalent to 37mm f/2.3..
Telephoto equivalent to 200mm lens. .
How does the very best perform in the field?.
High performance moderate wide angle.
High performance all-arounder macro lens.
Outstanding build and optical quality in a normal lens..
Outstanding build and optical quality in a medium tele..
Ultra high performance in an extreme wild wide angle lens..
Brilliant imaging, even wide open, but with a few quirks. (Review in progress) .
A gem with unusual close-focus..
An artist’s drawing tool..
Strokes of a master..
Fast high performance APO wide angle..
Ultra high performance apochromatic normal lens, first in the Otus line..
Rendering style, bokeh and beauty..
King of bokeh! Corner-to-corner sharpness, world class..
Articles written for Lenspire.ZEISS.com..
Another jaw-dropping visual experience for video or stills..
Compact ultra-wide zoom..
Fast ultra wide zoom lens..
Fast standard zoom lens..
High speed normal lens optimized for Canon mirrorless..
Setup, IBIS performance, focusing..
Image quality..
Ultra-wide fast zoom..
Ultra-wide zoom lens..
Fast mid-range zoom expressly designed for Nikon Z cameras..
Mid-range zoom expressly designed for Nikon Z cameras..
Ultra-wide fast zoom..
Fast portrait telephoto for Nikon Z..
Attention to details: a solid upgrade over the A7R II..
High performance, high speed..
High-grade manual focus wide-normal lens..
High-grade manual focus normal lens..
Ultra high grade macro all-arounder..
Fast extreme wide angle zoom..
Extreme wide angle zoom..
Wide angle lens adapted from DSLR, native E-mount, all manual..
A high performance mid-range zoom..
A fast and lovely 'normal' lens (50mm equiv) for Micro 4/3..
A worthy upddate to the E-M5 with pro-grade build quality..
Outstanding ultra wide angle performer..
Manual focus telephoto lens for full-frame mirrorless..
Autofocus wide angle for Sony full-frame mirrorless..
Autofocus portrait lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless..
Shooting + post processing tips with high-res examples..
45mm f/2.8 equivalent lens on APS-C sensor..
75mm f/2.8 equivalent lens on APS-C sensor..
How good is Leica quality control?.
Leica’s widest prime lens..
Leica’s best-performing 24mm, and with a flat field..
Leica’s fast 28mm..
Understanding the Rendering Style of the Noctilux..
Fast and ultra high performance moderate wide angle rangefinder lens..
2023-08-06 Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 Examples: Upper Lundy Canyon (Z8)
2023-08-06 Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Examples: Upper Lundy Canyon (Z8)
2023-08-06 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 65mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-05 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 50mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-05 SHOOTOUT: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70/2.8 S vs Voigtlander Z 35mm f/2 APO: Beaver Pond, Aerial View (Z8)
2023-08-02 Voigtlander Z 65mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Aspen Island in Snow (Z8)
2023-06-23 Lundy Canyon: Massive Avalanche Damage from Winter of 2022/2023 — Trees Sheared-Off Like Toothpicks
2022-01-12 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Aperture Series: Last Season’s Plant Spikes in Spring Meadow
2022-01-06 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Aperture Series: Boulder and Flowering Shrub Amid Aspen
2021-12-04 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 15mm: Bonsai Juniper Over Beaver Pond
2021-12-01 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 39mm: Solo Aspen
2021-11-30 Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 42mm: Bonsai Juniper Over Beaver Pond
2021-11-03 Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L Aperture Series @ 16mm: Lundy Beaver Pond and High Peaks at Dusk
2021-06-26 Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM Examples: Lundy Canyon, Dawn and Dusk
2021-06-12 Spring is for the Birds
2020-10-26 Gorgeous Fall Color in Lundy Canyon: Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GM in the field in Eastern Sierra
2020-08-13 Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Aperture Series: Natural Bonsai Above Beaver Pond
2019-12-06 Phase One IQ4 + Schneider Kreuznach LS 150mm f/2.8 Aperture Series: MemChu
2019-07-15 Lundy Canyon Resident Beaver Made it Through Winter + Sow and Cub (black bear)
2019-06-30 Zeiss ZF.2 25mm f/2.8 Distagon Aperture Series: Dead Pines in Defunct Beaver Pond
2019-06-18 Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Aperture Series @ 24mm: Bonsai View Down Lundy Canyon (Nikon Z7)
2019-02-07 Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 APO-Distagon Examples: Snowstorm Lundy Canyon (Nikon D850)
2019-02-04 Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Examples: Lundy Canyon Portraits (Nikon D850)
2019-01-30 Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR Exmples: Lundy Lake Area (Fujifilm GFX-50R)
2019-01-29 Fujifilm GF 23mm f/4 R R WR Aperture Series: Last Old Cabin at Lundy Resort (Fujifilm GFX-50R)
2019-01-27 Fujifilm GF 250mm f/4 R LM OIS WR Aperture Series: Painted Rock (Fujifilm GFX-50R)
2018-12-01 Another Storm, a Cold One
2018-11-17 Hasselblad HC 120mm f/4 II Examples: Lundy Canyon
2018-11-17 Hasselblad HC 50mm f/3.5 II Examples: Lundy Canyon
2018-11-17 Hasselblad H6D-100C Image Quality
2018-11-17 Hasselblad H6D-100C Dynamic Range
2018-11-06 Revenge of the Beaver: Lundy Canyon Road Blocked by Felled Aspen
2018-11-04 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Examples at f/1.2: Lundy Canyon Evening
2018-11-02 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Examples at f/1.2: Beaver in Beaver Pond
2018-11-02 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Beaver Pond Beaver Trail Through Reeds
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Survivor Aspen
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Beaver Pond Beaver Trail Through Reeds
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Huge Boulder In Beaver Pond
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Beaver-Knawed Aspen Spotlighted for Destruction
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Sprinter Headlights, Late Dusk
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Beaver Pond With Dead Tree Set Against Lower Mountainside
2018-11-01 Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM Aperture Series: Aspen Against Sunset Glow
2018-10-25 Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S Aperture Series at 70mm: Lower Lundy Canyon Beaver Pond
2018-10-15 Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 APO-Distagon Aperture Series: Lundy Canyon at Dusk (Nikon Z7)
2018-10-11 Nikon Z7: Examples, Handheld with IBIS, Very Slow Shutter: Lundy Canyon (Various)
2018-10-10 Nikon Z7: Examples, Handheld with IBIS, Very Slow Shutter: Lundy Canyon (Zeiss Otus 28/1.4)
2017-12-26 Fujifilm GFX: Is It Better than 35mm Cameras? (Sunrise, Lundy Canyon Waterfall)
2017-12-17 Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Examples: Lundy Canyon Just Before the Winter Solstice
2017-12-17 Family Fun: Ice Skating on Lundy Lake
2017-12-16 Sony A7R III Pixel Shift with Sony Imaging Edge vs Single-Frame Adobe Camera Raw
2017-12-10 Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR: Early Winter Examples in Eastern Sierra
2017-12-08 Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Aperture Series: View Down Lundy Lake, Late Afternoon
2017-12-07 Fujifilm GF 45mm f/2.8 R WR Aperture Series with Focus Stack: Lundy Lake, Green Ice at Dam End
2017-08-14 East Side of Yosemite Choked with Smoke, but to the South it is Clear (Update: Fire Out)
2017-08-03 Nikon 28mm f/1.4E Aperture Series: Fishing Boats at Dawn, Lundy Lake
2017-04-07 Fujifilm GFX Dynamic Range Under Real Field Conditions: “Lundy Canyon Boulders and High Clouds”
2016-11-29 Shootout: Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art vs Zeiss Milvus 85/1.4 (Siemens Chart, Nikon D810)
2016-11-29 Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art Aperture Series: Sunlight on the Beaver Pond (Nikon D810)
2016-11-26 Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art Aperture Series: Two Aspen (Nikon D810)
2016-11-26 Canon 16-35mm f/2.8L III Examples: Lundy Canyon Area (Canon 5DS R)
2016-11-25 Destroying to Make the Picture
2016-11-23 Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4: Examples in Lundy Canyon, Tenaya Lake Area
2016-11-22 Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4: Focus Stacking with Moving Water, and Other Examples
2016-11-20 Frosty Shooting
2016-11-19 Shootout: Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4 vs Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8: Lundy Beaver Ponds (Sony A7R II)
2016-11-17 Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4 Aperture Series: Clearing Storm, Lundy Canyon (Sony A7R II)
2016-11-09 Canon 16-35mm f/2.8L III Examples: Lundy Canyon Area (Canon 5DS R)
2016-11-02 Field Shooting the Canon 16-35mm f/2.8L III
2016-10-14 Sigma 24-35mm f/2 DG HSM Art for a 160-megapixel Panorama: Oneida Lake
2016-10-10 Nikon AF-S 105mm f/1.4E ED Aperture Series: Lundy Canyon Meadow at Dawn
2016-09-04 Focus Stacking with Sony 85/1.4 GM: Getting that Impossible Depth of Field for Landscape Scenes
2016-08-22 Panoramas with Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 Distagon (Oneida Lake)
2016-07-07 iPhone Panoramas In Depth: Shooting & Post Processing Tips, Numerous Examples up to 11K Resolution
2016-02-12 Canon 35mm f/1.4L II Aperture Series: Upper Reaches of Lundy Beaver Pond
2016-01-31 Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 Examples: Lundy Canyon, Before the Snow (Sony A7R II)
2016-01-31 Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Examples: Rain to Snow in Lundy Canyon, early November (Sony A7R II)
2016-01-22 Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 on Sony A7S II Aperture Series: Blue Dusk Settles on Snowy Lundy Canyon
2015-12-24 Nikon 24mm f/1.8G ED Aperture Series: Lundy Reservoir Frozen Over (Nikon D810)
2015-11-22 Zeiss ZF.2 15mm f/2.8 Distagon: Examples in Lundy Canyon (Canon 5DS R)
2015-11-21 Zeiss ZE 100mm f/2 Makro-Planar: Examples in Lundy Canyon (Canon 5DS R)
2015-11-19 Zeiss ZE 21mm f/2.8 Distagon: 4 Pages of Examples in Lundy Canyon
2015-11-15 Zeiss ZE 100mm f/2 Makro-Planar: a Few Examples
2015-11-13 Zeiss 21mm f/2.8: Studying f/2.8, f/5.6, f/9 (Blue Dusk Settles On Lundy Beaver Pond)
2015-11-05 Back Home, the Snow Show Was Fun + Lloyd’s Dutch Oven Trout Recipe
2015-11-03 Cold Camp
2015-11-02 Sunrise Brings an Alaskan Cold Front
2015-11-01 Stalwart: Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 Distagon (morning at Lundy Lake)
2015-10-31 Warm and Sunny Follows Cold Snow: Zeiss ZE 21mm f/2.8 Distagon on Canon 5DS R in Lundy Canyon
2015-10-17 Reviewed: Canon 35mm f/1.4L II
2015-06-16 Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 Distagon Examples: Lundy Canyon, Hoover Wilderness
2014-08-22 Zeiss 28mm f/2 Distagon on Nikon D810 (Lundy Canyon Creekside Yellow Flowers)
2014-06-11 Heading to Yosemite and White Mountains: Open Slots for Photo Tours, and Gear List
2014-06-03 Tilt Shift Field Workshop June 12
2014-05-31 Zeiss 28mm f/2 Distagon Aperture Series Lundy Canyon Beaver Dam (D800E)
2014-05-30 Nikon 58mm f/1.4G Aperture Series (Boulder Logjam, D800E)
2014-05-26 Tilt Shift Field Workshops
2014-04-30 Wide Aperture and Sharpness Workshop with Zeiss APO Lenses For Participants
2014-04-19 Diglloyd Photo Tours with Zeiss APO Lenses For Participants
2014-04-03 Diglloyd Photo Tours in June, August, September
2014-03-05 Leica 18mm f/3.8 Super-Elmar-M ASPH Aperture Series: Juniper Tree Sky View At Dusk
2014-03-03 Leica 18mm f/3.8 Super-Elmar-M ASPH: Aperture Series 'Beaver Pond Meadow'
2014-02-04 Nikon AF-S 24mm f/1.4G on D800E: Sunrise Glow on Lundy Creek
2014-01-23 Noctilux Rendering Style — Boulder Logjam in Lundy Creek
2013-12-14 Reviewed: Olympus OM-D E-M1, with Examples (Lundy Canyon + Panasonic Leica 25/1.4)
2013-11-23 Pentax K3 + Pentax HD Limited 15mm f/4 Aperture Series: Ice on Beaver Pond
2013-11-20 Reclusive Beaver Can’t Hide Its Tracks With Ice On the Pond
2013-11-20 Leica 18mm f/3.8 Super-Elmar-M ASPH Aperture Series (M240, Lundy Canyon Sunstar)
2013-11-11 Leica 18mm f/3.8 Super-Elmar-M ASPH Aperture Series (M240, Beaver Pond in Lundy Canyon)
2013-11-11 Backup and Transferring Images: From the Field Laptop to Home Workstation
2013-11-07 Friendly Weather, so Mountain Shooting
2011-11-22 Fall Color With the Zeiss 25mm f/2.8 Distagon
2011-10-22 Spectacular Fall Color in Eastern Sierra
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