Crop Aggressively and Skip the Telephoto: What Pierre T. Lambert Gets Right

Crop Aggressively and Skip the Telephoto: What Pierre T. Lambert Gets Right

There’s a lens-shaped hole in a lot of photographers’ budgets, and most of the time it doesn’t need to be filled. I’ve reviewed enough budget glass to know that the gear acquisition spiral usually starts the same way: you’re too far from your subject, the shot doesn’t look the way you wanted, and your brain immediately jumps to “I need a 200mm.” I’ve been there. I built my whole following on proving that instinct wrong.