Lensbaby Lens Knowledge Base

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The Lensbaby is a SLR lens with selective focus that brings a single area of your image into sharp focus and that sharp area encircled by graduated haze. Photographers employing a Lensbaby can adjust the area of sharp focus anywhere on the image by flexing the lens.

Lensbabies are a combination of a simple lens and bellows or a ball and socket device employ in special-effects photography. All Lensbaby lenses may be mounted on interchangeable lens cameras which are mainly the 35mm SLR or DSLR formats. The lenses' focal length is about 50 mm, which in 35 mm format is a normal lens. Updated Article Feb 1, 2011

• Lensbaby - Second Edition: Bending your perspective A complete resource book with everything needed for creating successful Lensbaby images. Bbeautiful portfolio galleries are included covering a complete array of styles from many of the top photographers who worki with a Lensbaby Do you wish you could learn each of the creative options the Lensbaby provides, then this book is for you! Seeing scenes with a new standpoint is at the core of Lensbaby encounters, and using the indispensable information within this book, you can soar your creative adventures to a higher level. Author Corey Hilz, Lensbaby Guru begins with a synopsis of the lenses in the Lensbaby suite.

Lensbaby Control Freak SLR LensThe Lensbaby Control Freak SLR Lens - Typical Internet price $350.  
Lensbaby Composer DoubleLensbaby Composer Special Effects SLR Lens, with Double Glass Optic . Typical Internet price $270. 
Lensbaby Composer ProLensbaby Composer Pro
Lensbaby has a new SLR creative effects lens called the Lensbaby Composer Pro. This new creative effects lens polishes and improves the well liked and esteemed Lensbaby Composer by updating the swiveling ball and focus device to bestow professional operation. This silky, fluid function allows the Composer Pro to be an ideal option for professional perceptive photographers and videographers with a desire to create Innovative creative images. Comes in mounts for Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax and Sony. New Review Apr 7, 2011
Lensbaby 80mm Edge 80, the latest member to its Optic Lens Swap System, the 80mm Edge 80 This newest optic is congruent with the Lensbaby Control Freak,, Muse, Composer Pro, Composer, and Scout and will change any of these lens bodies that bends to a tilt lens providing a selective segment of crisp focus looking through an image. Similar the Sweet 35 Optic, this new Edge 80 includes the Lensbaby 12-blade internal aperture that's adjustable. New Review Feb 15, 2012
Lensbaby Fisheye OpticLensbaby Fisheye Make your Lensbaby Composer a fisheye lens by using the Fisheye Optic, a member of the Lensbaby's Optic Swap Structure. This Lensbaby Fisheye Optic is a 12mm ultra-wide focal length lens which acquires an fisheye view from as close as one inch away to infinity. The Fisheye Optic was engineered to be mounted with the Composer, however it can also work with the Muse by purchasing a special adapter Updated Article Nov 18, 2011
Lensbaby Muse Special Effects SLR LensLensbaby Muse Special Effects SLR Lens.
Lensbaby Muse DoubleLensbaby Muse Special Effects SLR Lens, with Double Glass Optic  Typical Internet price $150. 
Lensbaby Soft Focus OpticThe Lensbaby Soft Focus Optic.

 

 
Lensbaby Sweet 35 optic featuring internal aperture
Lensbaby Sweet 35 opticMoving away from from the magnetic aperture interchangeable system, Lensbaby creates its very first optic featuring an internal, aperture that's adjustable. Employing the Sweet 35 a photographer can quickly and effortlessly adjust the aperture beginning at f/2.5 all the way through f/22, by simply rotating the dial located on the optic's front. The the aperture opening size controls the amount of this Sweet Spot of crisp focus, providing photographers with the ability to view the Sweet Spot adjustment through the lens, and not miss a single second. Price $179.95 New Review Mar 1, 2011
Lensbaby Tilt Transformer for mirrorless camerasLensbaby Tilt Transformer for mirrorless cameras introduced - Priced at $250 and $350 respectively, 

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