Focal Length: Understanding Camera Lenses
StudioBinder explains what focal length is and why it changes the look of a shot. It compares wide-angle, standard and long-focus lenses.
Key points
- What focal length is and why it matters
- Wide-angle lenses (23mm-35mm) and fisheye
- Standard lenses (35mm-55mm)
- Long-focus lenses (55mm-500mm)