A key defining principle of the Canon EOS DSLR camera system was to make it simple and instinctive. Full-time manual focus for lenses with USM focus motors fits that remit. It is useful for subjects ...

Around Thanksgiving of last year I got my first pair of glasses. Unfortunately, they are progressives with a mild difference between the top of the lens (for distances) and bottom (for reading). I ...

Playing around with close-up photography is a lot of fun, especially once you have invested in a dedicated macro lens for your camera. However, macro lenses may not be able to give you as much depth ...

If you've ever tried changing focus between subjects while shooting a video with your DSLR, you'll know that auto-focus will often leave you with a stuttering and noisy clip, while using your hand on ...

The Lytro is a very cool piece of tech that can produce images with easy-to-manipulate depth-of-field, but it also means buying a new, $400 piece of photography gear that takes admittedly low ...

Touching your camera to re-focus its lens while filming your next budget masterpiece isn't necessarily a good idea, and lugging a laptop around to handle the task remotely isn't exactly practical for ...

Nikon has just launched the latest DSLR D3100 camera, which is the first DSLR camera to be able to auto-focus while shooting 1080p video and all for $700. At $700, the Nikon D3100 is $200 cheaper than ...