What Lens do I Need?

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It’s easy to feel intimidated next to a person who has a super big zoom lens on their camera. But does that mean that you need one? Well, that all depends on what you want to take photographs of. Here is a very quick guide to lenses and what you would use them for. Please don’t forget to give me a call for 10-minutes of FREE advice before purchasing a camera or lens!

10mm – 22mm – Ultra Wide Angle
Great if you can get relatively close to an object that is big and you want to get it all in the photograph. Example: Estate agents might use an ultra wide angle lens to take photographs of rooms in a house.

24mm – 35mm – Wide Angle
Most of us will want a lens that covers this range. It’s great for landscapes, travel and street photography and even group shots…

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