Zooms vs. Primes for Wildlife Photography: Which Should You Choose?
08/04/2025The prime lens vs. zoom lens debate is back, this time for wildlife. There are many features to consider when choosing a lens that's right for you. Matt takes these Canon lenses to Yellowstone National Park to see which focal length has better image quality, autofocus, low light performance, and more.
- 0:00 - Telephoto Prime or Zoom?
- 1:05 - Prime Lens Pros & Cons
- 3:38 - Zoom Lens Pros & Cons
- 5:12 - Image Quality
- 5:49 - Fall Off
- 6:14 - Autofocus (Speed, Accuracy & Tracking)
- 8:12 - Ease of Use
- 10:43 - Low Light
- 12:54 - Which Works Best?
- 14:00 - Which Should You Use?

