Lensbaby Velvet 28

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Nov, 2024

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Expert review by : Hillary K. Grigonis (digitaltrends.com)

Lensbaby Velvet 28 review: Meet the wide-angle McDreamy lens

If you prefer your creative effects in-camera instead of in Photoshop, the Lensbaby Velvet 28 may be for you. Create glowing images with its soft, dreamy blur.

Dreamy soft glow ; Sturdy metal build ; 1:2 macro capabilities ; Unique feature set

Manual focus ; Need to narrow the aperture to focus ; Not compatible with auto mode

Apr, 2020

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Expert review by : Jim Fisher (pcmag.com)

Lensbaby Velvet 28 Review

Wide angle of view ; Full-frame sensor coverage ; 1:2 macro focus ; Sturdy, all-metal build ; Available for multiple systems

Manual focus isn't for everyone ; Soft focus effect disappears at narrower f-stops

The Lensbaby Velvet 28 lens has a distinctive soft focus look for ethereal environmental images and macro shots.

Apr, 2020

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Expert review by : Jon Sienkiewicz (shutterbug.com)

Lensbaby Velvet 28 Creative Lens Review

Making a lens sharp and acceptably free of aberrations is hard. Very hard. Making a lens that can be both tack-sharp and intentionally soft, pleasantly unsharp and able to exploit the native beauty of certain optical aberrations is even harder. Then...

Jun, 2020

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