He decided to crack it open and repurpose the 20x optical zoom lens for use with a webcam. We always like [Dino’s] style. You can tell that he has no idea if he’s going to be able to pull off ...

The fixed lens on this camera meant no zoom was possible. [Bastiaan] decided to address this shortcoming by building a Canon EF Lens Mount. The resulting build looks hilarious, but actually takes ...

Laowa is making its APS-C wide-angle 'zoom shift' lens available outside of China, a few months after it launched it in the country. The 12-24mm F5.6 lens is unusual – the company says it's the "first ...

ZEISS has released three new Supreme Zoom Radiance T2.9 Cinema Lenses. The three new lenses have the following focal lengths ...

The Pixel 9 Pro's main camera only reaches up to 10x optical zoom (the maximum zoom the telephoto lens can reach). Google ...

Changing the focal length of a camera by adjusting the physical zoom lens. All zoom lenses in film cameras and digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras are optical zoom. Digital point-and-shoot ...

The Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens allows you to seamlessly zoom from 12mm to 24mm while also being able to shift up to ...

Nikon's NIKKOR Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ lens offers superior image quality and versatility. Ideal for high-quality video and dynamic ...

The NIKKOR Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ is a standard zoom lens with power zoom that covers the focal range from 28mm to 135mm. It is designed to provide ease of use and superior optical performance for video ...

When you turn it on, the lens telescopes out of the front, offering a 5x zoom that’s good enough to capture photos of a friend from a distance. It shoots 20.1-megapixel images that are saved to ...

but a dedicated telephoto lens from the likes of Sandmarc or Moment could extend that range even further optically (without the need for digital zoom). Check out our guide to optical vs digital ...