This is where the term F Stop comes from. In camera lenses, the aperture is measured in F Stops. These are measured using a ratio of the focal length divided by the opening size. A smaller F stop ...

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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.

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 IV is very competitively priced for a camera which actually offers a good deal of sophistication. It’s ...

The Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM redresses the balance of trinity standard zooms, with a relatively compact, lightweight and ...

What are the f-stops on your camera or lens? And what kind of effect does changing them have? Our chart explains all ...

F-stops from f/1 through f/45 in full-stop increments (Credit: René Ramos) Technically, aperture is a ratio against the focal length, so while the current PCMag style guide sticks to a capital ...

The Leica D-Lux 8 is a gently updated version of the D-Lux 7, bringing the latest interface and styling cues to match the Q3 ...

Images, and the devices that capture them, are my focus. I've covered cameras at PCMag for the past 13 years, which has given me a front row seat for the DSLR to mirrorless transition, the ...