Wednesday 8 July 2015

Is 35mm or 50mm better on a cropped DSLR for street photography?


I am going on a trip to Thailand and want to visit the night markets and temples. Considering that on a cropped sensor the following focal lengths will be:


35mm - 52.5mm

50mm - 75mm

My understanding is that with a larger focal length, you have to step backwards to compose your picture better. Something that might not be possible in a night market or shopping mall.


How much do I have to step back in order to compose my picture?


Which lens is better and why?




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