A minimum aperture of f/5 is great for Vlogging. He felt that with wider lenses you always have something in the scene that you didn't want. It is well documented that Henri Cartier-Bresson spent his entire career shooting on a 50mm (on film, so close to 35mm on a super 35 sensor). In today's episode of Ask Aputure, Boima from the A-Team takes us through a primer on focal lengths. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Follow Ryan at:https://www.instagram.com/ryanjow/Subscribe to Aputure:https://www.youtube.com/aputurephotohttps://www.facebook.com/aputurehttps://www.instagram.com/aputuretechhttps://www.twitter.com/aputurephotoConnect with the A-Team!Ted - https://instagram.com/aputure_tedNerris - https://instagram.com/aputure_nerrisBoima - https://instagram.com/madebyboimaMUSIC:http://bit.ly/pb_aputureGRAPHICS:http://bit.ly/Aputure_RS Focal lengths between 35mm and 50mm can be a "safer" choice when you still want to include some of the background, or don’t have a large space to work in. Stay tuned towards the end for a chance to win a prize!Special thanks to Ryan Jow for modeling and letting us use his epic Leica kit! Choosing the Right Focal Length With focal lengths between 8.5mm and 500mm easily available to nearly any video producer, how do you choose which lens to use? He starts with the basic fundamentals of focal lengths then goes into how they can be creatively used to enhance our storytelling abilities and take our cinematography to the next level. Tips on Choosing the Right LENS | Focal Length ... - YouTube This focal length is pretty close to a 50mm on a full frame camera such as a 5d 1d etc or original 35mm film. Also its preferred to get a variable lens which means your not locked into one focal length. 10-18mm, 10-22mm & 18-55mm are good choices. Today we’ll look at narrowing down those choices and helping you to get a really good idea of what the most useful focal lengths are and how to best utilize their strengths. Large Aperture: The aperture of a lens is how wide is can open which allows more light to the sensor and is great for shallow depth of field videos. Choosing the RIGHT LENS — Why Focal Length MATTERS - YouTube