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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Horoscope Fish" data-source="post: 404157" data-attributes="member: 13090">The advantages of primes, in my opinion, is that (typically) they are lighter/have less bulk, they're typically faster (lower aperture) and images are often sharper and deliver far less distortion. They're also less expensive generally speaking. Personally, I don't see their fixed focal length as being a disadvantage at all. Yes, they will require you to get more involved with your shooting since you'll be zooming with your feet and that's a good thing. I don't worry about "missed" shots, personally; I only concern myself with the shots I did get. You're going to miss shots no matter what. That's just part of it.All that being said, I like zoom lenses. I own and shoot zoom lenses. The advantage of zoom lenses is... They zoom.....</blockquote>