…sing the 4 rear elements and various waterhouse stops on the 38mm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIommG_mxI4 Thanks to Bennett and Phil for sharing his first hand experience! For a more in-depth analysis of this lenses, make sure to check out Bennett’s blog. My conclusion: At £4k/$6k for a set of 3 lenses, it is not a small investment, especially considering that the lens these lenses optically are based on can be bought for as little as £10/$15… Continue Reading
…the simple test video below was the reason I fell in love with it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UgyHDYSZVk I try my best to make this website a great resource for people interested in vintage lenses for video use, so I hope you’ve enjoyed this & other posts. I sure hope they will help you save some money on your future lens investments too. I’ve joined the ebay affiliate program to help me run this website, fund my tests & lens giveaways, so… Continue Reading
…ay, because EPN (eBay Partner Network) will pay out a small percentage from any purchase you make, which .in turn will support new content on www.vintagelensesforvideo.com. Thank you for your support!… Continue Reading
…still helping as eBay will pay out a small percentage from any purchase or successful bid, which in turn will support new content on www.vintagelensesforvideo.com. Thank you…. Continue Reading
…onderful in-depth review by Caleb Swanson aka The wRight of Photo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HDvdz3Qm3I I do my best to make this website a great resource for people interested in vintage lenses for video use, so I hope you’ve enjoyed this & other posts. I hope they will help you save some money on your future lens investments too. I’ve joined the ebay affiliate program to help me run this website, fund my tests & lens giveaways, so if… Continue Reading
…do is complete 1 of 7 steps below. To qualify for 1 entry you only need to complete 1 step, but completing more steps will give you more entries, hence give you higher chance of winning. Please note, that the winner will NOT be chosen by the amount of entries. The extra completed steps will simply give you higher chance of being picked, so feel free to complete as many or as few as you like, just make sure that you do it through rafflecopter widge… Continue Reading
…is complete 1 of 10 steps below. To qualify for 1 entree you only need to complete 1 step, but completing all more step will give you more entrees, hence give you higher chance of winner. Please note, that the winner will NOT be chosen by the amount of entrees. The extra completed steps will simply give you higher chance of being picked. You can get up to 10 entrees + you can earn yourself extra entries with a daily tweet, just make sure that you… Continue Reading
…ite a few Canon EF lenses which I still love and plan to keep for years to come, partially because they are amazing for photography and they simply produce amazing images with great sharpness, colors and lovely bokeh. I’m not saying that vintage lenses are better than modern. They’re not. If anything, they are different and often have a unique look. They also offer amazing value for money comparing to modern glass. The difference in the price is e… Continue Reading
…would still be one of the cheapest EF mount F1.2 lenses out there! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79S6zPNNtg0 Specs: Focus Throw – Approx 180° Closest Focusing Distance – 0.6m Filter Thread Size – 58mm Weight – 460g Aperture Blades – 8 9 Aperture Settings from F1.2 to F16 Made in Japan Average Price on Ebay – $200 FL 55mm VS FL 58mm? Many ask me what is the difference between the FL 55mm F1.2 and FL 58mm F1.2 and the answer is simple: FL 55mm was… Continue Reading
…y it in M42 to spare yourself any compatibility/ adapter headache. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9wYSDTTzi4 IMAGE QUALITY While Zeiss “Jena” lenses are not as respected as Zeiss “Contax”, these 50mm Pancolar primes are actually very good and very highly regarded amongst the people who have tried them! This lens is usable even wide open and of course get’s better as you stop it down; by F2.8 it’s perfectly sharp! Some of the earlier Pancolar Zeb… Continue Reading
