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Polaroid Hi-Print Generation 2 Printer Review

At the time of writing this, a new Polaroid Hi-Print printer with ink and 60 sheets of paper can be purchased new for $45.

18 Pro Cameras available for under $1,500.

The Sony A7 III is the camera to beat for under $1,500.

19 Cameras Under $1,000 worth buying [2026]

Getting the best value for your money depends on knowing what a camera is good for.

Canon 5D Mark II Mic Input Jack? Microphone Options Explained

The Canon 5D Mark II can record audio through the built-in microphone or with an external microphone via the 3.5mm mic jack.

Canon 5D Mark II - Original Price, Release Date, Specs, and More

The Canon 5D Mark II was released in 2008 for $2,699.00 for the camera body only.

Free EXIF Data Viewer Online – Reader, Extractor & Checker

Free Online Depth of Field Calculator

Depth of Field Calculator

Basic Presets Advanced Compare

Sensor Size: Full Frame (36×24mm)APS-C Canon (22.3×14.9mm)APS-C Nikon/Sony (23.5×15.6mm)Micro Four Thirds (17.3×13mm)1-inch (13.2×8.8mm)1/2.3-inch (6.17×4.55mm)Custom

Units: Metric (m/mm)Imperial (ft/in)

Focal Length (mm):

Aperture (f/):

Subject Distance: meters

Circle of Confusion (mm): Auto-calculated based on sensor (diagonal/1500)

Extension Tube Length (mm): For macro work with extension tubes

Portrait
85mm f/1.8 @ 2m

Landscape
24mm f/11 @ 5m

Macro
100mm f/5.6 @ 0.3m

Insect Macro
100mm f/11 @ 0.15m

Product
50mm f/8 @ 0.5m

Street
35mm f/5.6 @ 3m

Pupil Magnification: Typically 1.0; <1 for retrofocus, >1 for telephoto

Focus Breathing Compensation (%): Focal length change at close focus

Show Diffraction Limit Calculate optimal aperture for sharpness

Calculate Focus Stacking Number of shots needed for extended DoF

Scheimpflug Tilt Angle (°): Tilt-shift lens calculations

Calculate with current settings to enable comparison mode.

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Nikon D850 Mic Input Jack? Microphone Options Explained

The Nikon D850 can record audio through the built-in microphone or with an external microphone via the 3.5mm mic jack.

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Nikon D850 - Original Price, Release Date, Specs, and More

The Nikon D850 was released in 2017 for None for the camera body only. It was bundled with the Nikon None kit lens for None.

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