My Favorite Lenses for Wedding Photography

Picking the right lenses for wedding photography is usually what keeps most of us up the night before a big gig. You're staring at your gear bag, wondering if you should pack that heavy zoom or stick to the lightweight primes. It's a high-stakes environment where things happen fast, and you really don't want to be fumbling with lens caps while the first kiss is happening. Over the years, I've realized that while there's no single "perfect" kit for everyone, there are definitely a few standouts that make the job a whole lot easier. ...

April 30, 2026 · 7 min · Krista Patrick