EPISODE · May 27, 2021 · 9 MIN
Camera Lenses Explained - Shall We Wrap This Up And Move On?
from Photography Explained Podcast · host Rick McEvoy
Send us Fan MailCamera Lenses Explained - Shall We Wrap This Up And Move On? Hi and welcome to Episode 67 of the Photography Explained podcast.I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google.Here is my answerA camera lens directs light onto the camera sensor. Different lenses are used by photographers for different subjects and different creative effects. You can get standard, wide angle, telephoto and other specialist lenses to suit your needs as a photographer. Camera lenses are either zoom (variable focal length) or prime (fixed focal length).Listen for more, or check out the transcript and even the blog post - so many ways to find out more!What’s next?Episode 68 - Are Phone Camera Lenses Any Good? Lets Find Out My brand new course Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico, will teach you exactly how to get out at sunrise and come back with photos you love all told in plain English. it includes real footage of me photographing an actual sunrise in Mexico with an entry level camera. Find out more at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses. If you want to start taking stunning sunrise photos, and why wouldn't you, check out my Photography for Beginners: Sunrise in Mexico course at rickmcevoyphotography.com/courses.Support the showGet your question answeredThis is what my podcast is all about: answering your photography questions. Just head over to my shiny new website to find out more about me, my podcast and my photography.Thanks very much for listeningCheers from me Rick
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Send us Fan Mail Camera Lenses Explained - Shall We Wrap This Up And Move On? Hi and welcome to Episode 67 of the Photography Explained podcast. I’m your host Rick, and in each episode I will explain one photographic thing to you in plain English in less than 10 minutes (ish) without the irrelevant details. What I tell you is based on my lifetime of photographic experience. And not Google. Here is my answer A camera lens directs light onto the camera sensor. Different lenses are used ...
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