Monday, September 3. 2007Ultimate lens considerations, II![]() I thought a little more about what my first lenses could be, and I got inspired by one photographer’s gallery on the web. He shows many pictures living from narrow depths of field and low f-stops e.g. at f/2.8. He even shows some portraits taken with a 50mm f/1.4 lens at low light or showing awesome narrow depths of field. Therefore I noticed that having a faster lens is more important than high focal lengths, and a DSLR camera body can be used for several years without leering towards FF sensors, what that photographer showed by using an EOS 20D. After some searching I found a different scenario of lenses while coming to lower prices due to the preference of Sigma to Canon. Btw, I found out that the teleconverters can only be used for tele lenses.
Now I could draw the following picture of focal length coverage and aperture values of the mentioned lenses (on an APS-C sensor with crop 1.6): Continue reading "Ultimate lens considerations, II"
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