What is a 55 200 lens for?
Also known as a telephoto lens, the 55-200mm lens has an excellent focal length which lets you be as far away as you need to be from a dangerous subject. The superzoom end of the lens also lets you be as close to the scene without crossing over a restricted area, a basketball court or a football pitch perhaps.
What is 55 250mm lens used for?
The 55-250 is a telephoto, usually used for subjects at a distance (the soccer players, for example, or wildlife you can’t get close to).
What is the EF 18-55mm lens used for?
The EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II is a high-quality, standard zoom lens that will appeal to photographers who prefer to travel light. With a focal length equivalent of 29-88mm in 35mm format, the lens’ wide zoom range is suitable for most general photography.
What is the difference between 18-55mm and 55 200mm?
18 55 is the standard or the kit lens. The number denote the focal length of the lens. 55 200 is the super zoom lens. In LeMan’s language the larger the number the larger the zooming.
Is 18 55 A wide-angle lens?
While technically not a wide-angle lens, 18-55mm lenses allow you to shoot wide-angle by using the shortest focal length (18mm) and playing around with shooting angles and composition techniques. Shoot at the widest aperture and use longer focal lengths for portraits.
What is the difference between the 18-55 and the 55-200?
Perfection is the enemy of accomplishment, and the goal here is to learn, have fun, and share the wisdom of experiences. You can get VR versions of both the 18-55 and the 55-200. The 18-55 version is new but the the 55-200 has been around for some time. It’s possible that the VR on the 18-200 and 16-85 is better, 4 stops improvement rather than 3.
What is the difference between 18-55mm and wide lens?
Grab your 18-55m lens and everybody is partying in your photo. As it is an upgraded version of the wide lens, 18-55mm has more utilities. With wide lens only, you’ll find it hard to reach smaller objects far away.
Is the Nikon 18-200 VR worth it over the 18-55 and 55-200?
Having handled (but not optically tested) all three I would definitely prefer the 18-200 over the plastic mount, relatively flimsy 18-55 and 55-200. The 18-200 VR is better built and would be far handier since you would seldom need to change lenses, which suits the needs of many photographers.
Why is the 55-200mm still so popular?
This is why 55-200mm is still so popular although they don’t suit many everyday life scenes. Everything that an 18-55mm can’t do, 55-200mm will take the places. With the former, you can’t shoot the flying butterflies. You also can’t capture the singing birds in the trees, as well as when they are on the ground.
