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Lumix 100-500mm: Ultimate Ultra-Telephoto Zoom for Outdoor Photography

September 29, 2025 By Morgan

I know you’re going to be interested in this. It’s the longest zoom that Lumix has ever made. A 100-500mm f/5-7.1 telephoto lens. Super compact! Let’s take a look at it. So, let’s talk about the ergonomics of this camera and the lens. The S1 II is a an incredible camera. 24 megapixel sensor. It’s […]

Filed Under: Lens Review, Product Review

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

Tamron 50-300mm Zoom Lens Review: The Ultimate Telephoto Range!

July 9, 2024 By Morgan

Smiling man holding a camera with a Tamron 50-300mm lens outdoors.

(If you want to watch the video review go here!) Hey, this is Jay P. We’re down in Santa Monica. I’ve got with me the new Tamron 50-300mm f/4.5-6.3 lens. This is a great new offering from Tamron. I think this lens is a great sweet spot in that it’s great for sports. It’s great […]

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Stop using manual mode on your camera. Use these settings.

May 28, 2020 By Morgan

  Stop shooting on Manual. I’ll tell you why. In the beginning it has always been “Shoot on Manual”. You have to have manual focus and manual settings. Everything is manual, manual, manual. That’s the only way you learn. The reality is cameras have become way too good at doing some of these things and […]

Filed Under: Equipment, Photography Tutorial, Uncategorized

Working with Animals On Set

July 18, 2017 By Morgan

We’re getting up close and personal with animals, today on The Slanted Lens! I love working with animals and learn something new every time I do, so I thought I would share some tips with you about how to effectively work with animals on set. When I first decided to start taking pictures of animals, […]

Filed Under: Behind the Scenes, Photography Tutorial, Uncategorized, Workflow, Working with Talent

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