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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2022 · 38 MIN

Episode 132: The Best Focal Length

from PhotoActive · host Jeff Carlson & Kirk McElhearn

Perhaps you’ve heard that there’s an ideal focal length that is the closest approximation to the human eye. Or perhaps you’re a purist who can’t imagine shooting anything but a 50mm prime. In this episode, Jeff and Kirk dig into these preconceptions and talk about how focal length affects your photography. Hosts: Jeff Carlson: website, Jeff's photos, Jeff on Instagram, Jeff on Glass Kirk McElhearn: website, Kirk's photos, Kirk on Instagram, Kirk on Glass Show Notes: (View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co) Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast! Episode 58: The Rule of Turds Fujifilm X100V Bob Kolbrener Episode 121: Jeff’s European Photo Adventures Episode 118: Scott Kelby’s Travel Tips Eve Energy How to Use Thread HomeKit Devices with Apple TV and HomePod mini Our Snapshots: Jeff: Kasa Smart Plug Mini 15A, Apple HomeKit Supported Kirk: Wim Wenders | A Curzon Collection Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter at the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered. If you like the show, please subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the PhotoActive Facebook group to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more. Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.

Perhaps you’ve heard that there’s an ideal focal length that is the closest approximation to the human eye. Or perhaps you’re a purist who can’t imagine shooting anything but a 50mm prime. In this episode, Jeff and Kirk dig into these preconceptions and talk about how focal length affects your photography. Hosts: Jeff Carlson: website, Jeff's photos, Jeff on Instagram, Jeff on Glass Kirk McElhearn: website, Kirk's photos, Kirk on Instagram, Kirk on Glass Show Notes: (View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co) Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast! Episode 58: The Rule of Turds Fujifilm X100V Bob Kolbrener Episode 121: Jeff’s European Photo Adventures Episode 118: Scott Kelby’s Travel Tips Eve Energy How to Use Thread HomeKit Devices with Apple TV and HomePod mini Our Snapshots: Jeff: Kasa Smart Plug Mini 15A, Apple HomeKit Supported Kirk: Wim Wenders | A Curzon Collection Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter at the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered. If you like the show, please subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the PhotoActive Facebook group to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more. Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.

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