Watch: Understanding how camera lenses work

Whether you’re a budding professional photographer, or just a hobbyist, understanding lenses is one of the key lessons  you need to learn.

The knowledge will not only improve your framing abilities, but also help you pick out the right lens for the job in future. So, if you want to learn about how cameras work but don’t have a lot of, check out Canon’s video, below.

In under four minutes, you can have the basic knowledge necessary to set you on the path to true understanding of photography. The clip explains the workings of cameras lenses including focal length, colour rendering and the likes.