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Maximum Beauty: Choosing a Prime Lens

Want to get the maximum beauty out of that camera? Try shooting with prime lenses! Here’s the thing: modern zoom lenses are nice, but primes are so much nicer. Why? They have less glass and they don’t have to warp the image around the different glass elements anywhere near as much. Less warping and less glass means your image looks better. Even more, primes are usually much faster than zooms, again due to there being less glass elements for light to go through. Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

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What is a 12X or 20X Zoom Lens?

OK, first – quit thinking of it as a 12X or 20X optical zoom lens, that’s a marketing gimmick name and not really information a photographer or cinematographer can use. By itself, the information is worthless; it just means “20 times the zoom from its widest setting”. Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

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