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		_qua on Oct 30, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Classic 50mm “Normal” Lens In my limited photography experience, a prime lens forces you to move and work more to get a pleasing composition which teaches your eye better than twisting a zoom lens.

sanitycheck on Oct 30, 2022 [–]

I think so too. You have to think more to get good shots, and although you lose zoom you get to use DoF as a creative dimension.

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