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What are the uses of a high quality 50mm lens?

Started Jul 23, 2018 | Discussions thread
Holger Bargen Veteran Member • Posts: 4,911
Re: What are the uses of a high quality 50mm lens?
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This guy has some reasons for the 50 mm lens:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgLDxAF2GI4

You can't compare a zoom based gear with a primes based gear - and if you look at primes the 50 mm lens is a centre point in your equipment - the most versatile focal length.

Best regards

Holger

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