The 50mm Should Be Your First Lens: It's The Foundation of Photography

I’ve been using the 50mm lens for 34 years as part of my professional kit, and I rely on it for nearly half of my work. See some of my favourite images with a 50 while I go over why it's so important.

Photo by Chelsea Brooke Roisum

With seven lenses in my bag, the 50mm stands out for its versatility and image quality. Having shot for clients like Nike and Apple, this lens has been a foundational to…