Which of the following lens should be avoided while taking overall photographs of a crime scene?
Question and options
Which of the following lens should be avoided while taking overall photographs of a crime scene?
- Normal focal length lens (50mm)
- Normal focal length lens (55mm)
- Telephoto lens
- Moderate wide-angle lens
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Telephoto lens
Overall (establishing) photographs need a wide field of view, so normal or moderate wide-angle lenses are used; a telephoto lens narrows the view and compresses perspective and should be avoided.
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