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How to use wide-angle lenses on your digital SLR
Pt. 3 of 6 | 3:13 |
Wednesday August 18, 2010
How to use digital SLR lenses
Wednesday August 18, 2010
If you want to
take wide shots
then you'll be needing a wide-angle lens. In this episode, we'll show youhow to use a wide-angle lens
and go over some of the pros and cons. We'll also tell you about twotypes of wide-angle lenses
, rectilinear and curvilinear lenses, and tell you the difference between them.Download this episode now
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Flash Show Notes
- Wide-angle lenses can fit
- These lenses are great for capturing panorama style shots.
- Some wide-angle lenses can also have zoom capability.
- A downside of wide-angle lenses is that there is a possibility for distortion around the sides of the image.
- Another downside is that wide-angle lenses are generally heavier due to their construction.
- Wide-angle lenses are also more expensive than prime lenses.
- There are two types of wide-angle lenses, rectilinear and curvilinear.
- Curvilinear lenses will produce a fisheye effect.
wider images
into the same focal length.- These lenses are great for capturing panorama style shots.
- Some wide-angle lenses can also have zoom capability.
- A downside of wide-angle lenses is that there is a possibility for distortion around the sides of the image.
- Another downside is that wide-angle lenses are generally heavier due to their construction.
- Wide-angle lenses are also more expensive than prime lenses.
- There are two types of wide-angle lenses, rectilinear and curvilinear.
- Curvilinear lenses will produce a fisheye effect.
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,photography
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,Sean Carruthers
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