Lenses 101: An Exploration of Camera Optics- Park Meadows

Expand your knowledge of lenses and learn to appreciate how the optics you use are integral to realizing your photographic voice. 

Camera lenses are available in many varieties, sizes and costs. Come discover the characteristics that differentiate them from one another, and learn which are the best fits for your photographic style in this two-hour course.

What You’ll Learn 

• The differences between prime, variable aperture zoom, constant aperture zoom, macro, wide, standard, telephoto
• Focal length & range explained
• How to match image circle and sensor size for optimal performance
• How aperture construction changes the character of photos
• What aspherical and low dispersion elements do

If you’ve asked yourself any of the below questions then this class is a must-take!

• Does spending more on a lens guarantee better results?
• Does construction affect sharpness & contrast or just the durability?
• What lenses should I be considering to achieve my photographic goals?

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BONUS- Receive a $20 coupon at the class good for anything at any Mike’s Camera

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