In this video, professional photographer Ian Plant discusses the importance of learning the “art of exclusion,” which is learning what to include within the composition and what not to include. Using the new Tamron 70-210mm f/4 lens, Ian talks about how you can use a short telephoto zoom to isolate distant landscape features and landscape intimates, zooming in to exclude unwanted visual elements.
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Very repetitive, and sounded like an advertisement for Tamron,