As someone who started with 2 medium format camera in 1959 and didn't have a zoom lens, which was crap by the way, until 1979, we learned to first determine the perspective we want by MOVING our feet...not zooming.... then we selected the lens that gave us the crop we wanted. What you see novice photographers doing today is hanging a zoom lens on... See more

f2 or f1.4?

This is a common question and one I’m always debating too to this day. In short if 50% or more of your photography is done at night, then the f1.4 does have an advantage. If you simply love shooting wide open and having the most background blur, then there isn’t much to debate here. However for 95% of people, the f2 version of this

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