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Telephoto Lenses for Nature Photography

Contrary to popular belief, a telephoto lens is an essential piece of glass to have in your camera bag for nature photography. Our photographers will share their compelling reasons why you should use that telephoto lens for nature photography. If your focus is wildlife photography, your priority is a telephoto lens with a wide aperture. A telephoto lens with macro capabilities can also be used to capture insects and flowers.

Telephoto lenses are not easy to use. They do require a different mindset and camera settings to use them effectively. We will show you how to get started with telephoto lenses to produce stunning and intriguing nature images.

Tag Archive for: Telephoto Lenses

How to use Telephoto Lenses for Nature Photography

January 14, 2021
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Here are some indispensable tips from Varina Patel about using your telephoto lenses for nature photography.
Nature Photography with Telephoto Lens from Costa Rica by Varina Patel

7 Reasons to carry a Telephoto Lens on your next Trip

September 11, 2020
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Professional photographer Jay Patel shares some compelling reasons why nature photographers should pack a telephoto lens in their camera bag.
Cover for why landscape photographers should look at Telephotos Lenses by Josh Cripps

What can Telephoto Lenses do for Landscape Photographers?

December 30, 2019
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While most landscape photographers are glued to their wide angle lenses, Josh Cripps explains why he loves to use telephoto lenses.

Things to Remember When Shooting With a Telephoto Lens

August 1, 2016
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Candace Dyar gives some excellent suggestion about how to effectively use your telephoto lens to capture awesome photos.
Landscape Photography from Great Sand Dunes by Sarah Marino

7 Essential Telephoto Lens Tips for Landscape Photography

April 2, 2016
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Pro photographer Sarah Marino explains how to effectively use your telephoto lens to capture breath taking landscape photos.

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