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Lensbaby's New Movie Maker's Kit is Designed Specifically For, Well, Movie Makers

09.27.11 @ 1:05PM Tags : effects, lensbaby, lenses, optics

Digital cinematography often looks too clean to my eye, and I like “messing up” the images a bit (whenever appropriate). To this end, I bought a Lensbaby Composer Pro earlier this year, and, as always, my timing seems to be the opposite of impeccable: Lensbaby has just released a lens kit specifically for movie makers, aptly named the Movie Maker’s Kit. Here are the various lenses in action: More »

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NAB Video: Lensbaby's New Composer Pro in Action

04.12.11 @ 6:45PM Tags : lensbaby, nab2011

I previously mentioned the Lensbaby Composer Pro; here, the dudes from Wide Open Camera take a look at the lens in action. The main difference is the lens can be reangled smoothly, unlike the earlier non-Pro version (which is what I have… ). More »

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Lensbaby Releases New Composer Pro Lens Specially Tailored for Video Use

04.6.11 @ 12:40PM Tags : dslr, lensbaby, lenses, photography

Lensbabies are wonderful specialty lenses that create selective defocus effects on DSLRs (or SLRs, for that matter). But as soon as I pull the trigger and buy a Lensbaby Composer — which I love — Lensbaby comes out with the new Lensbaby Composer Pro. What does the new Pro offer over my oh-so amateur model? Mainly, it’s much better for video, because the mechanics are much smoother. Now I feel like one of the people in that Best Buy commercial. Here’s a look at the new Composer Pro in action: More »

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Tons of DSLR and filmmaking tools from Cine Gear 2010 (part 3)

06.11.10 @ 5:02PM Tags : cinegear, cinematography, dslr, hoodman, kinoflo, lensbaby, marshall, red

There was a lot of filmmaking gear at Hollywood’s Cine Gear Expo this year (as evidenced by the fact that this is the third and not final post in the series). Included this entry are videos from RED, Kino Flo, Marshall Electronics, Lensbaby, and Hoodman: More »