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Seems equivalent to being the one person with a D-SLR and 5 lenses when everyone else carries a point and shoot. Even if you take fewer pictures people assume y
by danielsiders 16y ago
Seems equivalent to being the one person with a D-SLR and 5 lenses when everyone else carries a point and shoot. Even if you take fewer pictures people assume you're the more serious photographer. Apparent overkill is an effective way to preempt annoying comments?
- aaronbrethorst 16y agoUntil you get cornered by the asshole with the Rebel and the abysmal EF-S 18-55mm kit lens who's badgering you with questions about why your 50mm f/1.2L doesn't zoom.
- elai 16y agoThere are seriously people like that?!
- danielsiders 16y agoSadly the merits of prime lenses and the subtleties of optics are lost on the masses. Show up with a hasselblad medium format film camera and a Zeiss prime anywhere amateurs assemble and be met with confused stares
- nailer 16y agoI don't know anything about photography and I still know a Zeiss lens is pretty damn good.
- modality 16y ago> Even if you take fewer pictures people assume you're the more serious photographer. Or that you're a pretentious rich kid.