How to Make a Great Shot with an Ultra Wide Lens: Using the Tamron 15-30mm

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• Scott describes the new look and features of Tamron's ultra wide angle lens and what kind of photography would benefit from a lens like this.
• Start exploring the creative possibilities of shooting with a wide angle lens.
• Scott talks about some of the lens features like optical image stabilization, responsive auto focus, weather-seal, and easy firmware updates.
• Scott delves into the technology that allows this lens to give you less color aberration and distortion.
• Ultra-wide is great at delivering exaggerated perspective. Scott offers some tips on shooting from a low angle and recommends some accessories to help.
• Scott is going to demonstrate the Tamron 15-30mm on a location shoot at the Tampa Theater.
• Scott takes the first shot on location from on the theater stage looking back to into the house.
• The next shot will be a bracketed shot from the front row of seats in the theater.
• Another good shot to capture in a large venue is an angle from the center aisle.
• The camera is up on a tripod and positioned at the back of the theater towards the stage.
• Scott finds another great shot on his way to the balcony.
• This shot is from the stairway leading up to the balcony. Scott uses leading lines to draw the eye towards the stage.

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