telephoto lens
Appealing to wildlife, bird, and sports photographers, along with creative landscape shooters and really anyone looking for a very narrow and focused field of view, super-telephoto lenses are some of the most fun and distinct-looking lenses around. Differing from lenses on the wide and normal end of the focal length spectrum, these longest of long lenses bring distant subjects closer and force you to work with more selective framing and a unique sense of visual compression.
Typically attributed to the higher end of the price range, Nikon's
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In the following video, photographer David Flores discusses focal length and how choosing the proper lens can have a dramatic effect on your images. He walks us through the basics and then discusses each major type: wide-angle, normal, and telephoto. Following this, Flores quickly addresses the advantages of prime and zoom lenses to help you make an informed decision. We hope you enjoy the video, and invite you to view the wide selection of other instructional and informative videos at BandH.