Shooting with wide very angle lenses can often produce some unique issues that you don’t encounter with other focal lengths. In this video, Toma Bonciu takes us through his thought process in taking great landscape images using a 17-40mm lens. It’s all too easy to try to fit the entire scene in front of you into the photo, but wide-angle lenses are well, wide, and so you need to be aware of the entire scene around you.
Toma says that “understanding the process of taking photos using a wide-angle lens, like the 17-40mm or even the 16-35mm is very important for a landscape photographer. The way you identify the subject, plan the composition and settings is different from other lenses
So there are 5 valuable tips for getting the most out of your wide-angle lens. Do you struggle with very wide-angle lenses?
