What is a 18 200 lens used for?

If I had to pick one lens to use most of the time, I would go with the 18-200. At 18mm, the lens handles interior spaces and landscapes while at 200mm it zooms up to 4x my eye’s ability to see. When you think about it, that’s a pretty large range of views.

What is 50 mm lens best for?

50mm lenses are fast lenses with a fast maximum aperture. The most basic 50mm lenses are typically F1. 8 – a very wide aperture. This means they are great for low-light photography (e.g. low-light portraiture or indoor shooting) as they allow more light into the camera’s sensor.

Is the 18 200mm a good lens?

The Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens offers a great focal length range and excellent image stabilization in a compact package. There are going to be a lot of people traveling with this lens. And at the same time, the 18-200 IS as a kit or general purpose lens makes a lot of sense.

What is different about a macro lens?

What makes a macro lens different? A macro lens is a special type of camera lens that has the ability to work with very short focusing distances, taking sharp images of very small subjects. A true macro lens has a magnification ratio of 1:1 (or greater), and a minimum focussing distance of around 30cm.

What is a 55mm 200mm lens used for?

Its versatile zoom range goes from 55mm, which is great for portraits and group shots, up to 200mm telephoto for catching close-ups on the sports field, school events and more. Forget about blurry photos and shaky videos; Vibration Reduction (VR) helps keep your photos sharp and your videos steady.

Is 50mm a good walk-around lens?

A 50mm lens is a nice walk-around lens to take on a day out. 4 lens in China. On a full-frame camera it’s a convenient focal length for this very casual style of photography. On an APS-C camera it will help you close in on interesting details.

How wide is 50mm lens?

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Lens Specifications and Measurements

What is the difference between 18-55mm and 50mm?

18-55mm Vs 50mm: The Aperture. The aperture of the kit lens changes, as you zoom further, the aperture narrows down and with that, you get less light. The result is a darker image and you are unable to provide a decent bokeh (background blurring).

Is the 50mm lens worth it?

However, in my opinion, the 50mm will just suffice in most situations. That is another are where the 50mm is winner. The lens is very light weight and it is smaller in size than the kit lens or any zoom lens, of course. This makes is a great “walk around” lens specially if you are traveling or walking/ moving a lot.

When should I use a wide angle lens?

When to use a Wide Angle Lens. Because the distance between the lens and camera sensor is a lot shorter on a wide angle lens, the lens itself has to be wider in order to capture enough light to make an exposure. So the peripheral vision of a wide angle lens is broader, which means it “sees” more of what is in a scene.

What does the “mm” on my lens mean?

All lenses have an “mm” number printed on them somewhere. The short definition of mm is “focal length,” which is measured in millimeters.