maximum aperture from Adorama Learning Center

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, February 20, 2008

To overcome many of the problems associated with low-light photography, and give your creative juices a jump-start, use a lens with a wide maximum aperture (in the f/1.4-2.8 range) and shoot away.

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