The Rise of the F/4 Zoom Lens. Plus: Enter Our Monthly Contest

You are receiving this message because you signed up for the Popular Photography e-newsletter. Click here if you wish to unsubscribe. The Rise of the F/4 Zoom Lens. Plus: Enter Our Your Best Shot Contest No images? View the online version. August 8, 2013 Breaking news from America's top photo magazines The Rise of the F/4 Zoom Lens Move over, F/2.8 Somewhere between the consumer’s variable-aperture kit lens and the pro’s constant-aperture f/2.8 monster reigns the light and compact f/4 zoom. New models are coming on the market, and photographers—professionals and amateurs alike—are flocking to them. Why now? SEE MORE >> Tips From a Pro: Racing Photographer Jamey Price Do you have what it takes to shoot car and motorcycle races like a pro? Hasselblad 500EL Electric NASA Moon Camera on eBay for $75,000 The knobs are bigger so you could use them with space gloves. So. Cool. Your Best Shot: August 2013 Enter for a chance to win cash and be printed in the magazine Photo of the Day See the whole gallery here.  Be the first to hear about new stuff on PopPhoto.com by subscribing to our revamped RSS feed! TECH SUPPORT Photo Terms A-Z H is for Hold Steady : In holding a DSLR, the left hand provides primary support; the right hand operates the controls. With a short lens, rest the camera on the base of your left hand; with a long lens, rest the lens on your hand so that focus and zoom rings are within reach of your fingers. Brace your left elbow against your body for stability. See all 26 tips here. Do you have Tech Support Question? Post it on our Facebook Page.   More from PopPhoto.com:   Change your preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy | Forward this email Add newsletter@email.popphoto.com to your address book to ensure our emails reach your inbox. Copyright © Bonnier Corporation, 460 N. Orlando Ave., Suite 200, Winter Park, FL 32789 Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are those of the sponsors and are not an endorsement nor do they reflect the opinions of Bonnier Corporation or any of its publications.