Another critical part of preparation is determining what gear you will be shooting with. There are various types of camera lenses to choose from so how do you narrow it down? When it comes to shooting events, the best type of lens is one that is effective and efficient.Prime lenses can be incredibly sharp and create beautiful depth of field and bokeh. However, switching between prime lenses can consume time. In event photography, the action will not slow down for you to be able to change lenses and get the shot.This is why a quality zoom lens is typically a great balance between efficiency and effective. Zoom lenses allow you to quickly change your focal length without changing lenses so that you do not waste time and can get every shot you need. Zoom lenses can capture wide shots, close up shots, and medium shots in one lens. Learn more about zoom lenses and their benefit in our lens breakdown video below.
In event Photo Gallery, the action will not slow down for you to be able to change lenses and get the shot.This is why a quality zoom lens is typically a great balance between efficiency and effective.
