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shooting a beach wedding, need lens advice
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<blockquote data-quote="ohkphoto" data-source="post: 63013" data-attributes="member: 1573"><p>The 70-300 will be be nice if you don't want to get in the way. You can keep your distance. The 18-55 you'll need for group shots. So it really depends on the look you're going for, and how many people. You don't have enough of a range in your lenses to cover everything. When I shoot a wedding I use 2 cameras so I don't have to change lenses. Actually a perfect lens for weddings and events is the <strong>Nikon 24-120mm f/4</strong> (It's on my list of lenses to buy) The 24mm would give you the group shots and the 120mm would allow for intimate captures without getting in the way. I usually rent lenses from borrowlenses.com for special occasions if I don't have one that I need. You might also practice using the flash off camera. Set it up on a lightstand where you need it and operate it remotely. The reflector is also a good idea, and check into a diffuser for the flash. </p><p></p><p>Hope this helps. Good luck and have fun!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ohkphoto, post: 63013, member: 1573"] The 70-300 will be be nice if you don't want to get in the way. You can keep your distance. The 18-55 you'll need for group shots. So it really depends on the look you're going for, and how many people. You don't have enough of a range in your lenses to cover everything. When I shoot a wedding I use 2 cameras so I don't have to change lenses. Actually a perfect lens for weddings and events is the [B]Nikon 24-120mm f/4[/B] (It's on my list of lenses to buy) The 24mm would give you the group shots and the 120mm would allow for intimate captures without getting in the way. I usually rent lenses from borrowlenses.com for special occasions if I don't have one that I need. You might also practice using the flash off camera. Set it up on a lightstand where you need it and operate it remotely. The reflector is also a good idea, and check into a diffuser for the flash. Hope this helps. Good luck and have fun! [/QUOTE]
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