18-55mm | Photography Blog, Camera Gear Reviews & Photography Tips by Ness

Time to Upgrade Your EF-S 18-55mm Kit Lens To An L Lens

February 12, 2012

Want to upgrade your Canon EF-S 18-55mm Kit Lens, to a Canon EF-S 18-55mm F/3.5-5.6L IS? you can do so for just $15.00. Peta Pixel has the complete details. [via: CR] [via: Peta Pixel]

For Sale : Used Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens

May 17, 2010

I have another lens for sale for those interested. This is also from a friend of mine from Indianapolis, IN. He is selling his lightly use Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS kit. It is in excellent like new condition. You can contact me at the email address below or post a comment if you are […]

Shutter Speed and Low Light

April 6, 2010

Photo by : Jay Capilo Believe it or not the photo above was taken by an amateur, that’s according to him, but if you take a look at it, it looks like it was shot for a wine commercial. ManufacturerCanonModel NameCanon EOS REBEL T2iExposure ProgramShutter PriorityExposure Time10/1ISO400Focal Length23mmMetering ModePattern

Motion

March 30, 2010

Colors-2, originally uploaded by sweetspot@f8. Taken with my Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera with Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens, in Aperture Priority Mode set at F/5.6 at 43mm using ISO 100. With my Aperture set at F/5.6, the camera automatically set the Shutter Speed to 1/13 of a second, which cause […]

Too Late for Sunset – HDR

March 27, 2010

I was too late. In took me three minutes to setup, but the Sun is gone. Next time I’ll be ready. (^_^)

Smithsonian Metro Station – HDR using Photoshop CS3

January 6, 2010

Photo of the Smithsonian Metro Station 1200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20004. This Station is named for its proximity to the Smithsonian Institution’s Museums and is also closed to the Washington Monument. This station serves the Blue and Orange Lines and the planned Silver Line. This simple HDR was processed using Adobe Photoshop CS3.

Twilight at the Mall

January 5, 2010

Here are two photos I found on my Lightroom Library, featuring some of the Great Landmarks in Washington DC specifically The Mall. Both photos were taken on April 26, 2009. Allow me to briefly tell you something about The Mall, it refers to the area between the Lincoln Memorial and The Capitol, with the Washington […]

Department of Agriculture – First HDR Photo Using Photoshop CS3

January 1, 2010

Photo of the Department of Agriculture. Independence Ave Washington DC This is my first attempt to create an HDR image so bear with me. What is HDR? HDR which means High Dynamic Range, is a set of techniques that allow a greater dynamic range of luminances between the lightest and darkest areas of an image […]

The Capitol at Night

December 17, 2009

Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera with EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens (Black) Lens : Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens Photo Processing and Management App: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 How I ended up with the final photo: This photo was taken in late Spring of 2009 at around 8:00 PM […]

Waiting Patiently

November 17, 2009

Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera Focal Length : 51 mm Lens : Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens Mode : Aperture priority

The Crowd

November 17, 2009

Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera Focal Length : 18 mm Lens : Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens Mode : Manual

Global Warming Bites

November 13, 2009

Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera Focal Length : 23 mm Lens : Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens Mode : Manual

The Green Ride

November 13, 2009

Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera Focal Length : 36 mm Lens : Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS SLR Lens Exposure : 1/400sec at f /5.0 ISO : 200 Mode : Manual