Photography lens guide

A camera is only as good as the lens that goes with it. So we'll explain everything about the different types of camera lenses, and why and when to use which!

Buying photography equipment for the first time is a daunting task. Useful guides exist to help beginners choose a good camera, but few newcomers realize that the camera itself is only the first of many pieces of equipment necessary to create a full setup for photography. In this guide, I will suggest a complete kit — everything from lens cloths to computer monitors — that will provide a beginner with high quality images (and room to grow) for a price of around 2000 US dollars.

Finally answer the confusing and overwhelming question of how to choose your first camera lens with these budget photography tips!

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.

Guide to Nikon and Canon essential camera lenses for different photo categories | Photography camera, Landscape photography tips, Photography lenses

Learn about the 6 different types of camera lenses, along with suggestions for which types of photos you would use them for!

Ever wondered which lenses to get if you've just jumped into the Canon system? Today's photography cheat sheet will give you an idea.