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What does a half-frame lens mean?

Half-frame lens is an important term in photography, which refers to shooting with APS-C camera lens or the same size. Compared with the Quan Huafu lens, the half-frame lens can get a larger view of the scene, but at the same time there will be some loss of image quality and clarity. However, this does not affect the importance of half-frame lens in photography, because half-frame lens is more suitable for use in some specific scenes, such as tourism photography and landscape photography.

The use of half-frame lenses requires a certain understanding of the characteristics of the frame. Because the size of the frame will affect the focal length and visual angle when shooting, we need to consider the shooting theme, as well as the required visual angle and focal length when choosing a half-frame lens. Different half-frame lenses are suitable for different shooting needs. In order to achieve the best shooting effect, you need to try and practice more.

With the popularity of digital cameras, more and more photographers begin to contact and use half-frame lenses. As a kind of camera equipment, half-frame lens brings more possibilities and space for photography. Compared with Quan Huafu lens, the half-frame lens is relatively close to the people in price, which is suitable for beginners or low-budget enthusiasts.