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Wide To Tele All-in-one Zoom – Tamron 25-200mm Lens Review

November 20, 2025 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hey, it’s Jay P here. I’ve got Boom with me today. We’re going to take some portraits of horses and horse riders, but we’re going to use an all-in-one zoom from Tamron. It’s a 25-200 millimeter. This is the G2 […]

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FujiFilm GFX100RF Review: Big Sensor, Small Package

November 17, 2025 By Morgan

Hi, this is Jay P. Today on The Slanted lens, we’re going to take a look at the GFX100 RF. This is really a fascinating camera because it’s a 102 megapixel sensor, but it has a fixed 35mm lens. So, let’s get started. Let’s take a look at the GFX100 RF and understand perspective just […]

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Panasonic S1R II vs Sony a7R 5 Camera Comparison, Which is Better?

October 28, 2025 By Morgan

I love cameras in this category. This is the Panasonic S1RII. I love cameras with large sensors that allow me to crop in when I’m shooting wildlife or I’m shooting landscape. So, we’re going to compare the S1RII, great 44 megapixel camera, with the Sony a7R V, 61 megapixel camera. The Panasonic is much more […]

Filed Under: Camera Comparison, Camera Review, Equipment, Product Review

4K Time-Lapse Camera Built For Rugged Long Term Projects – Brinno BCC5000 Review

October 15, 2025 By Morgan

Time-lapse Camera Brinno BCC5000

(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) If you don’t have a small time-lapse camera, you are missing out on great opportunities for your business doing time-lapse. Time-lapse for construction, time-lapse for corporate videos, time-lapse even for weddings and events. Let’s take a look at the new […]

Filed Under: Camera Review, Equipment, Product Review, Time-lapse

Nature Photographer’s Dream, OM 50-200mm F/2.8 Lens

September 10, 2025 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Is OM’s new 50-200mm lens truly water resistant? Absolutely! This micro four thirds lens is IP53 certified. That’s amazing! This is the type of lens that nature photographers dream about. We all want a lens that’s going to give us […]

Filed Under: Equipment, Landscape Photography, Lens Review, Product Review

The Ultimate Hybrid Tripod, Video and Ball Head in One!

August 13, 2025 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Finally, a crossover tripod that’s a great professional video tripod and a professional still tripod. This head switches quickly from a fluid head to a ball head on the Heipi W58. Let’s take a look and see what you think. […]

Filed Under: Equipment, Product Review, Videography

Best Zoom Lens for Travel Photography and More: Tamron 18-300mm

August 7, 2025 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) What? An 18-300mm lens for RF Canon, APS-C sensor. Yes, it’s a Tamron 18-300mm lens for Canon. Great all-in-one zoom. It’s an f/3.5-6.3. Just a great range that really is the equivalent of a 27-450mm. So, it’s a great range. […]

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Which is Better? Sony GM 50mm vs Zeiss Otus 50mm Lens Comparison

June 17, 2025 By Morgan

Comparison of Sony GM and Zeiss Otus camera lenses with portrait shots.

(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to make a very fun comparison. We’re going to compare a G Master 50mm f/1.2 to a Zeiss Otus ML 50mm f/1.4. Beautiful lenses. An opportunity for us […]

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Fujifilm X half – Film-Inspired Fun in a Mini Digital Camera!

May 23, 2025 By Morgan

Person holding a Fujifilm X half camera with text overlay.

(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hi, this is Jay P Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re down here in Koreatown. We met with the people from Fujifilm, and I have the X half. This is a really interesting camera. It’s a vertical format camera, so […]

Filed Under: Camera News, Camera Review, Equipment, Photography & Video Articles, Photography News

Make It or Buy It, Homemade Softbox vs Store Bought Softbox

April 22, 2025 By Morgan

Excited woman holding photography softboxes with text "Make It or Buy It".

(If you want to see the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Should I make a softbox or should I buy one? My pieces of foam core from the dollar store cost me $15 to make a softbox. My Westcott softbox cost me $70. Can I get the same quality of portrait from […]

Filed Under: Beginning Lighting Tutorials, Equipment, Photography Tutorial, Portraits, Product Review

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