Why does one picture turn out perfectly and the other one is foggy, too close or too clear? Why does one set of photos look stunning, capture just the perfect action or not capture it?
Realistically the cameras today, even those on a telephone can make some outstanding photos for you. The technology today is such that the new cameras that we are using can take wonderful photos from nearly any kind of camera. New SLR cameras are on sale for as little as 100-200 dollars and take an amazing photo out of the box.

Today you can get a fantastic image without knowing a single thing about photography but the reality is that if you take a few lessons, look up a few tips and have a better lens, you’ve got a greater chance than ever before of taking actual prize winning photos.

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Every now and then you come across an article that really piques your interest on a certain topic. You know, one that really gets you excited about digging into that topic further. Well, Mark Brozovich has done just that with his eZine article Photography Lenses – What You Need to Know.

Being the novice photographer that I am, I am constantly looking for information to help me get up to speed on the subject. Mark hit the nail on the head in this article giving the reader a great perspective from an avid shutterbug’s point of view. One of the areas in photography that I have much to learn is about photography lenses. Mark talks about when he jumped head first in to photography in the early 1980s, the camera and lenses he started out with, and the type of photos he liked to take (and still likes to take).

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Today we bring you some basics in understanding photography lenses. With just a few lenses anybody can get started taking beautiful pictures. We start by providing a video from Rob Barron who discusses in part 1 basic information regarding length, aperture, lighting, and how the lens size affects your picture. In part 1 Rob discusses photography camera lenses in very simple terms and shows you these camera lenses and the picture outcomes.

Look for part 2 of Rob’s basics in Photography Lenses in a coming post.

Thanks Rob, enjoy…

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