“In optics, there was a problem,” says Amit Agrawal, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Md. If you wanted to focus a single lens to two different points ...

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Camera lens names might look like gibberish, but they have meaning. We decode the naming conventions of 11 lens manufacturers, including Canon, Fujifilm, Nikon, and other major brands. Images, and the ...

Whether you've picked up photography as a hobby and are looking to purchase a camera, or you already own a camera but want to upgrade it, there's a lot you need to consider before making the purchase.

The annual mobile trade show in Barcelona kicks off today, but just ahead of the event Xiaomi has shown off a prototype camera lens. I am, apparently, one of only two media members to get hands on the ...

Lately, it seems as if there have been a number of unusually exciting lens announcements – and it turns out, I’m not alone in my thoughts, as the latest data shows a spike in Japanese lens sales. The ...

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