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Wide Angle Lens Composition in the Field: What a New Zealand Canyon Taught Me About Slowing Down
There’s a specific kind of creative paralysis that hits when you finally reach a stunning location and realize you have no idea where to put the camera. I’ve felt it standing in the Columbia River Gorge at first light, boots soaking, with a scene so layered and busy that the wide angle lens on my camera felt less like a tool and more like an accusation. Wide angle lenses are capable of extraordinary landscape images, but they punish lazy framing harder than any other focal length.