{"id":12081,"date":"2023-01-24T17:21:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T22:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=12081"},"modified":"2023-01-24T17:22:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T22:22:17","slug":"new-camera-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2023\/01\/new-camera-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"New camera lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I tested my new 35mm F1.8 prime lens today with my Nikon z7 camera. This prime lens joins two others in my collection&ndash;50mm F1.8, and 85mm F1.8. The latter two are exceptionally sharp and are the best lenses that I&rsquo;ve owned. It&rsquo;s too early to tell if the 35mm is as good as its siblings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This photo is with the new lens. It&rsquo;s my unfinished painting titled <em>Fork it over!<\/em>   It&rsquo;s big by my standards. You can see how it strains my easel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"851\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=1000%2C851&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=300%2C255&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=768%2C654&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=560%2C477&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=260%2C221&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/zz35mm2.jpg?resize=160%2C136&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tested my new 35mm F1.8 prime lens today with my Nikon z7 camera. This prime lens joins two others in my collection&ndash;50mm F1.8, and 85mm F1.8. The latter two are exceptionally sharp and are the best lenses that I&rsquo;ve owned. It&rsquo;s too early to tell if the 35mm is as good as its siblings. 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