Ashok Kandimalla has been in the photographic field for over three decades and has extensive experience in both film and digital photography. Being an electronics engineer by profession and a photographer, he possesses a unique and deep insight into the technical aspects of digital photography and equipment. He has published more than a 100 articles on photography and some of his writings have also been published in the well-known international magazine Popular Photography. An avid collector of photographic books and vintage cameras, Ashok has a keen interest in the history of photography and a passion for sharing his knowledge on photography through teaching and writing. He is the only Indian photographer to be featured on the Nikon Centenary website. He is presently working as a Management and Engineering consutant. He can be reached at kashokk@gmail.com.
It is jokingly said that all serious photographers are always one lens short regardless of what they have! If you are one of them then, do not worry, as you are just one among the millions. If you start searching for a lens, then you will quickly realize that there are a bewildering number of choices available, making the selection difficult and tricky. After all, no one would like to throw hard-earned money only to realize a few months later that the choice was wrong. This article tries to
