00:00prime lens a prime lens is a camera lens with a fixed focal length meaning it cannot zoom in or
00:07out the photographer must physically move closer to or further from the subject to change the
00:14composition this apparent limitation is actually considered an advantage by many professional
00:20photographers because prime lenses are optically simpler than zoom lenses allowing manufacturers to
00:27achieve sharper images wider maximum apertures and more compact designs at lower costs the wide
00:34maximum aperture of most prime lenses allows significantly more light to reach the camera
00:40sensor making them excellent performers in low light conditions street photographers portrait
00:46photographers and filmmakers consistently favor prime lenses for their image quality and the
00:52creative discipline they encourage
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