How to avoid the agony of trying to choose the right "regular" zoom lens
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Zoom lenses are replacing 50mm lenses in popularity. Zoom lenses provide greater flexibility for the photographer, they are more fun to use, and their prices are competitive. Recommendations for potential buyers include considering independently made lenses, as opposed to lenses provided by the camera manufacturer. The independently make lenses are almost always less expensive, and the quality is comparable.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1999
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Capturing birds: Janie Moore Greene closes in with tele lenses and simple techniques
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Photographer Janie Moore turned her attention to birds as subjects, after years of concentrating on flower photography. Moore attended a bird photography workshop in Florida's Everglades, and the area has become her favorite photographic location. Moore's equipment and techniques are discussed.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1998
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What you're usually not told about choosing and using zoom lenses
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Suggestions for assembling an affordable and practical zoom-lens kit for everyday use are presented. Tips on using a zoom to crop a photograph are included.
Publication Name: Popular Photography
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0032-4582
Year: 1997
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