Best Canon Lenses for Bird and Wildlife Photography
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L For bird wildlife photography, having a long telephoto lens is a tremendous advantage. It allows you to you to have your subject large in your frame while keeping your distance. Most wildlife photographers occasionally crop their images significantly, since wildlife usually stays pretty far away. So sharp lenses also give you a huge advantage. There are basically three classes of Canon lenses that are available to you. Consumer G rade telephoto zoom lenses are the most affordable, but unfortunately, consumer grade telephoto zooms are often pretty soft at the telephoto end of the zoom. I have friends that shoot with these lenses, and I often hear them express frustration that they aren't able to come home with sharp pictures. Part of the reason for this is simple lens quality On the other end of the spectrum are what we might call High End Professional Grade telephoto prime lenses. These lenses are extremely sharp and fast, ...