Understanding lens focal length can be confusing so in this short video we show you what the numbers mean and how they affect your photography and choice of lenses.
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A kit lens is usually 18-55mm and is great to get you started but depending on what type of photography you wish to do you may want to consider something wider (landscapes) or something with a longer focal length (sports / wildlife etc..).

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