Kit, pro-sumer and professional glass – what’s the difference?

5 11 2008

Nikkor/Nikon 18-55mm kit lens (image courtesy of ndreview.com http://www.ndreview.com/)

I was chatting with a buddy of mine this morning and he asked me to explain to him (in terms he would understand) the difference between a kit lens, a pro-sumer lens and a professional lens – and so I did. Apparently, he liked my explanation so he asked me if I could enter my explanation as a blog entry here in my so-so blog. Having not written an article for a couple of weeks now, his suggestion is not a bad idea. Read the rest of this entry »