Doug Kerr
Well-known member
Lensbaby has announced a 56 mm f/1.6 portrait lens, the "Velvet 56", with fully manual focus and aperture controls:
http://www.canonrumors.com/2015/04/...6-the-most-versatile-portrait-lens-ever-made/
The lens will be available with a variety of mounts, initially for the major DSLR families and later for major mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera families.
For macro work, the lens will focus to a magnification of 1:2.
The lens is said to "[Evoke] the image style and construction quality of classic portrait lenses of the mid-20th century . . ."
Best regards,
Doug
http://www.canonrumors.com/2015/04/...6-the-most-versatile-portrait-lens-ever-made/
via Canon Rumors
The lens will be available with a variety of mounts, initially for the major DSLR families and later for major mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera families.
For macro work, the lens will focus to a magnification of 1:2.
The lens is said to "[Evoke] the image style and construction quality of classic portrait lenses of the mid-20th century . . ."
Best regards,
Doug