Ultimate Guide to Camera Lenses — Every Type of Camera Lens Explained [Shot List Ep. 7]

Download FREE “Camera Lenses“ eBook ►► Learn more about camera lenses ►► Watch the full series ►► Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Camera Lenses 01:15 How Does a Lens Work? 04:05 Extreme Wide Angle 05:58 Wide Angle 07:13 Standard 08:51 Telephoto 10:49 Macro 13:14 Tilt Shift 14:44 Exercise 18:54 Final Takeaways The camera lens is an essential consideration in photography and cinematography. Camera lenses are on the front line of how an image is captured but not all are created equal. In this episode of The Shot List, we’ll walk through the gamut of camera lenses to differentiate both their inherent qualities and how they each tell a different story. Let’s begin by making an important distinction between a zoom lens vs prime lens. Within each of these categories can be a variety of camera lenses but what separates them has to do with focal length. A prime lens has a fixed focal length while a zoom lens can operate through a ran