At $4500, the Zeiss OTUS 85mm 1.4 lens will set you back some serious cash, but you definitely get what you pay for here. Though it is manual focus it has a 261 degrees of rotation, letting you focus to the nth degree. Matt Granger shares some example photos and goes through all the features in […]

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Some great tips for travel photographer in this video. A few of the tips are changing your angles, switch from program mode to shutter priority and slow down your shutter for some interesting images. Also, get up early and stay up light for some wonderful lighting opportunities.