Photomappers edition 5

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SIX

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’m back! I took some time off to focus on just portraits. A whole six months! Portraits aren’t something I ever really wanted to shoot, but a new challenge was needed. As it turns out, I love shooting portraits! So much so, it’s becoming my thing. What have I learned? Wide angle lenses make for awesome portrait lenses! Obviously depending on how they’re used,

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but the crazy angles make for awesome shots! Huge, heavy 2.8 lenses aren’t necessary (at least for my style). When travelling around, heavy lenses are a burden! Have you tried walking around all day with a tonne of camera equipment hanging around your body? It’s not cool! You don’t even need to use 2.8 for separation! Get in close to the subject and that’ll help separate the subject

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