Astounding Examples of Wide-Angle Photography
Wide Angle Photography is one of the most used techniques by the photographers of our age. Gone are the days when people were obsessed with big zoom lenses and used to take the photographs at the closest zoom possible, missing out on the close-ups and wide angles.
So, what is wide angle photography all about? Wide angle photography is the technique of taking photographs at a very low focal length. The focal length of a Wide angle lens is smaller than those of the normal lenses. In essence, anything shot below 20mm focal length can be called a wide angle photograph.
However, many photo enthusiasts who have just started to try their hands at the wide-angle photography might start at a 24mm wide angle lenses. 24mm provides a very good coverage without being radical. It is also much cheaper thanĀ 10mm or similar lenses.
Whether you are a professional wide angle photographer or have just started to learn wide angle photography, it is always a good idea to refresh your skills by taking inspiration from the best wide angle photographs ever taken. Here, we have included some of the best photographs from the wide angle photography world.
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Anywhere by lAliu
Evening by imbacile
Giants by almiller
Cows by Peliuf
NotreDam by rh89
Reach by almiller
Solny by tisbone
Staples Center by Keneth Solomon
Vazon Kiost’s Benches by Skandy32
Vulcania IV by Paleuf



























I NEED ONE OF THESE LENSES! Which were used?
The advice given on this site as to what or what isn’t a wide angle is misleading. It makes no reference to format or sensor size. If you have a 24×36 sensor 20mm is extreme wide-angle.
Great shots!
Awesome photos. Need to start saving for a wide lens now.
Wow! I love the photos here. They are amazing! They make me want to take wide-angle photos too.