Nikkor 105mm f/1.8, manual lens with 9 aperture blades …
and the closest focusing distance is 42 in… with a smooth and wonderful bokeh
Nikon mounted to the DSLR body (EOS 1000d)? yup … why not
using a lens adapter of course .. Read the rest of this entry »
Nikkor 105mm f/1.8Ais on DSLR
Canon EOS Rebel XS/1000D For Dummies
AUTHOR : Julie Adair King
PUBLISHER : For Dummies
iSBN : 0470433922
The new Canon EOS Rebel XS is designed to capture the perfect photos. But if you’re new to SLRs, digital photography can be a bit intimidating. Canon EOS Rebel XS/1000D For Dummies shows you how to get the most out of this digital camera, taking advantage of its 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor with DIGIC III image processor. This book offers explanations of all the controls and menus, suggestions to make using lenses a breeze, and picture-taking advice to give you the confidence to start shooting fantastic photos. Read the rest of this entry » .
Nikkor 105mm f/1.8Ais on EOS 1000D
This is a great chubby lens. The 105mm f/1.8 has a 9-bladed diaphragm, has a built-in telescoping hood, and takes 62mm filters.
It has five elements in five groups.
Close focus is 3 feet or 1m.
It is 3.1″ (78mm) around by 3.5″ (88mm) long and weighs 20 oz (580g).
The beauty of a great lens is that there isn’t much to write about here. If you want it, buy it. There aren’t any flaws to discuss.And finally, here’re some sample shots taken with the Nikkor 105mm f/1.8mm AIs, mounted in EOS 1000D DSLR. Read the rest of this entry » .
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