What is Crop Factor?
You have likely heard the term “crop factor” whether you’re just starting out in photography or you’ve been shooting for some time. This term is used in many places, including marketing …
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What is The Best Aperture and Focal Length for Portraits?
Get the basics of portrait photography right. If you’re just getting started in portrait photography you’ve probably asked yourself what is the best aperture and focal length to use? To …
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What Are Optical and Digital Zoom in Photography?
You’re probably looking for a new camera, particularly a compact or fixed-lens point and shoot, and you’ve likely come across the terms optical, and zoom. What do these terms mean? What makes one zoom …
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6 Reasons Why I Love My 35mm Lens for Wedding Photography
Many photographers I know have a preference for lenses and use a particular lens for their photography. Perhaps it’s how the lens sees their thoughts or how it captures the sun …
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What Is Focal Length in Photography?
Many photographers don’t understand the concept of focal length. Contrary to popular belief, the focal length is not the lens’s physical dimensions and has very little to do with its overall …
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Understanding Focal Length and How to Use It
Focal length is often a photographer’s first consideration when deciding what lens to use to capture a given scene or subject. But what is focal length? And how do photographers …
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