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Battle of the Lenses: Performance (New) vs. Character (Vintage)

07.13.12 @ 12:00PM Tags : canon, cinematography, lenses, steveoakley

Just because a lens is “perfect,” doesn’t mean you’re going to like the images it produces. While sharpness and flare reduction are high on the list for modern lenses, often they can produce rather sterile images that make for easy color grading, but don’t really have much character. Steve Oakley sent over the video below in which he does a rather comprehensive review of not only a couple newer lenses, but also some seriously vintage glass. More »