Advice On Digital Camera Lenses

Video Transcript

" Hello, I am Chris Conklin on behalf of expertvillage.com. Now, while we were talking about the lens as an example. If you are new or fairly new to the photography market and you are looking at buying your first camera and depending upon what it is that you are buying it for as a hobbyist or you what to take nice pictures or professionally get into it to make some money the lens is perhaps the most important piece of the entire camera outfit. Now the body itself also is important, dependent upon what type of features that you are looking for. Your whole package together including the lens, the accessories, the body, your flash units and anything else that you put into it all of that together is only going to be as good as the weakest piece of the entire kit. So, look at this as if you are looking at a stereo complex or a vehicle. Okay, this is the engine, it’s only going to go as fast as the engine will allow the car to go. On you lens as an example, it is only going to take as a good pictures as the lens will allow you to take. Different types of lenses exist on the market ranging from manual to auto-focus from wide angle to telephoto and macrolenses as well as special feature type lenses and such as fish eye that get you more over rounded kind of widened spread look. "