{"id":95,"date":"2024-03-14T11:32:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T11:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/?p=95"},"modified":"2024-03-15T15:03:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T14:03:11","slug":"canon-17-40mm-f-4l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/2024\/03\/14\/canon-17-40mm-f-4l\/","title":{"rendered":"Canon 17-40mm f\/4L"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For the 6D I bought a new lens: Canon 17-40mm f4L. I&#8217;m planning to use it for landscapes mainly (it&#8217;s very big with the grip and intimidating for street) and I didn&#8217;t have a wide angle FF lens in stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"766\" src=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-40-box.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-40-box.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-40-box-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/photoni.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-40-box-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>With the cropped sensors, I used to use the Sigma 10-20mm which changed my life at the wide angle end (and also gave me headaches because of the distortions). But I can&#8217;t use it on FF sensors. With the 5D I was using the Canon 24-105mm f4L, but it&#8217;s very long even at the wide end for landscapes, so I was never happy with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s not the 16-35mm f2.8L, but it&#8217;s a fraction of the price. Especially on eBay where I got it for just over 200\u20ac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ll still use the 24-105mm f4L on the 6D, but not for landscapes. Portraits and street until I get a Canon 85mm f1.4L for portraits (they&#8217;re still expensive second hand).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 6D I bought a new lens: Canon 17-40mm f4L. I&#8217;m planning to use it for landscapes mainly (it&#8217;s very big with the grip and intimidating for street) and I didn&#8217;t have a wide angle FF lens in stock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/photoni.st\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}