Mastering photography with wide-angle lenses

The 15/03/2024

Explore the world through a wide-angle lens for captivating visual perspectives, unique details, and stunning views. Majestic landscapes, dynamic urban scenes, or spacious interiors: the wide-angle lens offers a panoramic vision that broadens your horizons and stimulates creativity.

Discover when and why to use a wide-angle lens, and how to transform your shots into works of art with a custom LabKorner print.

When to use wide-angle lenses?

Landscape photography

When faced with a landscape you want to capture in all its majesty, the wide-angle lens is your best photo accessory.Wide-angle lenses allow you to immortalize the vastness of a mountainous landscape, the beauty of a panorama at sunset, or the endless ocean in a single shot.

Urban scenes

The wide-angle lens excels at capturing the unique energy of a city. From bustling streets to imposing skyscrapers, a wide-angle lens enables you to create images reflecting urban spaces' buzz and vastness.

Indoor and outdoor shots

Whether capturing the architecture of a monument or the elegance of an indoor space, the wide-angle lens is ideal for photographing vast places with meticulous details.

How to use a wide-angle lens?

Emphasize depth

A wide-angle lens allows you to capture impressive depth. Make use of this feature by composing your shots with elements both near and far for successive planes that energize your image.

Watch for distortion

Wide-angle lenses can sometimes cause distortion, especially at the edges of the image. Compose your shots taking this distortion into account or simply use editing software in postproduction.

Play with lines and shapes

Curves and geometric shapes take on a whole new dimension with a wide-angle lens.
Explorez les lignes de fuite, recherchez la symétrie et les perspectives pour des compositions plus dynamiques.

Our custom gallery-quality prints reveal the full intensity of a photograph taken with a wide-angle lens. For those majestic shots and your most impressive panoramas, our Giant prints and Collector impressions are the perfect choices.

Available in various finishes, these large-format artworks provide the option of adding a LabKorner shadow-gap frame (offered in black, brushed, or champagne finish) to provide lightness to your most beautiful photographs.

Fully customizable in size, finishes, and framing options, A LabKorner print brings to life the artwork that reflects your personality!