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Prime Lens vs. Super Zoom: What a Day in the Lake District Actually Teaches You About Creative Constraints
There’s a question I get in my inbox constantly, usually from someone who just found a killer deal on a superzoom: “Should I grab this or just stick with a prime?” I’ve been on both sides of that argument more times than I can count, and I’ll be honest, my spreadsheet of budget lens comparisons has a whole tab dedicated to exactly this tradeoff. When I watched Nigel Danson take a 28-400mm into the Lake District to wrestle with this question in real shooting conditions, I paid close attention, because he’s not running a controlled studio test.