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Today, we’re going to cover the first of our basic skills which is lens choice and what does “focal length” mean in photography. The focal length is usually stated on the side of your camera lens. If you got a lens bundled in with your camera, it’s probably going to be something like an 18-55mm or a 24-105mm. The numbers refer to the distance between the lens and the image sensor when your subject is in focus. Manual Photography, Digital Photography Lessons, Dslr Photography Tips, Photography Settings, Photography Cheat Sheets, Photography Help, Dslr Photography, Photography Basics, Foto Tips
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What does "focal length" mean in photography? - Jak Spedding

Today, we’re going to cover the first of our basic skills which is lens choice and what does “focal length” mean in photography. The focal length is usually stated on the side of your camera lens. If you got a lens bundled in with your camera, it’s probably going to be something like an 18-55mm or a 24-105mm. The numbers refer to the distance between the lens and the image sensor when your subject is in focus.

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awesome post! This shows how different the same photo looks when taken at different focal lengths (zooming in or out). See how easy it is to get more flattering photos and blurred background just by zooming in! #photography #focallength Photography Focal Length, 50 Mm Lens Photography Tips, Camera Lenses Explained, Lens Focal Length Comparison, Background Bokeh, Fantastic Photography, Background Blur, Fresnel Lens, Photo Hacks
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Understanding focal length: what is it and how it can vastly improve your photos

awesome post! This shows how different the same photo looks when taken at different focal lengths (zooming in or out). See how easy it is to get more flattering photos and blurred background just by zooming in! #photography #focallength

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Here's How Focal Length Affects Portraits: 24mm vs 35mm vs 50mm vs 85mm vs 135mm Lenses | Shutterbug Minimalist Family Portrait, Julia Trotti, Manual Photography, Photography Cheat Sheets, Photography Lenses, Dslr Photography, Photography Basics, Photography 101, Photography Lessons
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Here's How Focal Length Affects Portraits: 24mm vs 35mm vs 50mm vs 85mm vs 135mm Lenses

Photographer Julia Trotti is out with a revealing new video where she compares portraits shot with her entire arsenal of prime lenses: 24mm vs 35mm vs 50mm vs 85mm vs 135mm. We knew there would be a difference in the look of each portrait shot at different focal lengths, but we were surprised at how much.

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Why 85mm Is The Perfect Focal Length & Lens Choice For Close Ups - Noam Kroll Cinematography Lenses, Focal Length Photography, Blackmagic Cinema Camera, Extreme Close Up, Cinema Camera, Close Up Portraits, Still Photography, Focal Length, Photography Lovers
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Why 85mm Is The Perfect Focal Length & Lens Choice For Close Ups - Noam Kroll

The close up shot is really an art of it’s own, and like any other shot type there are many rules that you can follow (or not follow) that will help you to achieve an optimal look. For the purpose of this article though, I’m not going to be talking about framing, lighting, or aspect ratio, but rather focus on lens choice as it is arguably the most important element in achieving a flattering close up shot. My personal favorite focal length for close ups is 85mm, and I’m certainly not the only…

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