Roland Denning on what exactly is meant when we say a lens is 'standard' and why that meaning may be rather more fluid than many would like to admit. This might seem a simple question, but what is a ...

Most kit lenses are very versatile. At the wide end they’re useful for capturing landscapes, while at the tele position, they become handy portrait lenses. In between, you can use them for group ...

Conor started life in journalism at Digital Spy as a technology reporter, covering everything from Tim Cook's hypnotic dancing to the latest phone launches, before moving to Wareable Media Group in ...

Photographers often refer to the 24-70mm lens as “the moneymaker.” That’s because these standard zooms are possibly the most versatile lenses available. They offer a bit of everything, from wide-angle ...

Most people buying an interchangeable-lens camera for the first time will opt for the ‘kit’ lens bundled with the camera. When you’re buying an entry- or mid-level camera, it’s a convenient way to get ...

A new patent application details the design ...

Tamron's 17-70mm F/2.8 lens is coming to Canon RF & Nikon Z in July 2026, featuring VC stabilization, RXD autofocus, and a competitive price The post This new lens will be the best standard zoom for ...