Camera Lenses Flashcards
1
Q
What is the term Focal Length?
A
The distance between the lens and the focal point, affecting the angle of view and magnification of the image.
2
Q
What type of lenses are there and what are the ranges?
A
Wide Lens: 10-35mm
Normal Lens: 35-55mm
Long-Zoom Lens: 55+mm
3
Q
When do you use a wide lens?
A
Used for landscape and architecture photography.
4
Q
When do you use a “normal” lens?
A
Provides a natural perspective similar to what the human eye sees.
5
Q
When do you use a long-zoom lens?
A
Used for portrait photography, providing magnification and compression of the scene.
