How Do You Pick A Zoom Lens?
Choosing a zoom lens for your camera is almost as important as choosing the camera itself. The proper zoom lens will allow you to photograph your subject from a distance, ensuring that your subject remains undisturbed by your presence. Even though you will be farther away from your subject, you still want your picture will be as sharp as possible. Whether you are working with a digital format or film, a 35mm SLR or a 2 1/4 large-format camera, the lens is what makes the photo. Research your possibilities. Not all lenses fit all cameras. Know the camera you have and explore what options are available. Keep in mind that some lenses will fit multiple brands with the simple addition of a converter ring. This may open up your options somewhat, but you will need to add the cost of any conversion rings to the price you are willing to pay for your lens. The best place to start is with any of the popular photography magazines or the Internet. Both will not only give you what accessories are ava
