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Canon R8 Camera Review, Affordable Full Frame Camera

April 19, 2023 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video go here!) Hey, it’s Jay P. Morgan here with The Slanted Lens. We’re doing a little walkabout down here in Hollywood with our R8, Canon’s new full-frame, kind of entry level, full frame camera. There’s some great things about this camera you’re going to want to know because […]

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

World’s First Auto-leveling Travel Tripod – Benro Theta

April 13, 2023 By Morgan

Meet the World’s First Auto-leveling Travel Tripod – Benro Theta Benro tripods are very familiar to us here at The Slanted Lens. We have used their tripods and ball heads for years. So naturally when we heard about the Benro Theta Travel Tripod we were interested in learning more about it. The Benro team has […]

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Panasonic S5 II vs Fujifilm X-H2 Camera Comparison – Which is Better?

February 24, 2023 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video go here!) Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. I’ve got Anaya here with me today. Anaya’s going to help me take a look at an APS-C sensor which is the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Panasonic’s new S5 II. One is a crop sensor, the other a full frame sensor. […]

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Panasonic Lumix S5 II vs Sony a7 IV, Which is Better?

January 9, 2023 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video go here!) Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. And this is Kenneth Merrill. Today on The Slanted Lens we are going to compare 2 cameras that are very much entry level cameras but excellent cameras in their class.  So what are we going to look at today. We […]

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Panasonic Lumix S5 II Just Edged Out Sony & Canon – Hands On Review!

January 4, 2023 By Morgan

Big Announcement! Panasonic just edged out Sony & Canon – The Panasonic S5 II is now the best full frame entry level camera on the market! Fantastic color, great autofocus and more! (You can watch the video on YouTube at The Slanted Lens!) Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan and this is Kenneth Merrill. We’re […]

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Tamron 20-40mm Lens Review – Great for Landscapes and More!

December 12, 2022 By Morgan

(To watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube.) Hey everybody, Jay P. here from The Slanted Lens. We’re out in Monument Valley. It’s a place that filmmakers have been drawn to forever. John Ford shot here with John Wayne. Just so many films have been made here. An Incredible place. A natural […]

Filed Under: Behind the Scenes, Equipment, Landscape, Lens Review, Product Review

Sony a7R IV vs Canon R5 Camera Comparison – Which is Better?

November 30, 2022 By Morgan

(If you want to watch the video go here!) Hey everybody! How are you doing? We’re back here on The Slanted Lens. We got two new cameras to introduce to you, the Sony a7R 5 versus the Canon R5. Really, creative departments, couldn’t come up with another number? All right, anyway let’s move ahead. I’ve […]

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PEAK DESIGN vs HEIPI – Which Travel Tripod is the Best?

November 7, 2022 By Morgan

Peak Design Vs Heipi Travel Tripod

So a couple of weeks ago, we reviewed the HEIPI tripod. I took it around and shot with it downtown. It was really enjoyable to use. I found it really useful. But the questions that we got all through our comments and people emailing us was, how does it compare to the Peak Design? And […]

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Sony a1, What Not To Do!

October 31, 2022 By Morgan

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens I have to admit I screwed up when I shot the Sony A1 versus the Canon R5c. I saw a crop factor. I was confused by it. But I was getting it and consistently getting it. And of course I heard all the comments […]

Filed Under: Camera Review, Camera Settings, Equipment, Product Review, Quick Tip

Tamron 50-400mm Review – The Lens That Shoots It All!

October 24, 2022 By Morgan

Tamron 50-400mm Lens Review

 I love that this lens is so versatile! This 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Tamron lens is a great telephoto zoom that does it all: Wildlife, Sports, Landscapes, Portraits, Macro, Travel and Street Photography. It’s very compact and easy to travel with. We tested it out in a lot of different scenarios. It really does have an […]

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