…SLR (loved it) I kept some of my old lenses in order to use them on my new Canon camera thanks to a cheap adapter I got from ebay. This morning a new lens came through the post from ebay. It’s a Miranda 28mm 1:2.8 prime lens. For those out there that are using a smaller sensor camera like the t2i, t3i, 7D, 60D etc a 28mm lens will give a result of a 50mm on a full frame body. I bought it from Mike366 – http://myworld.ebay.co.uk/mike366/&_trksid=p3… Continue Reading
…us what this lens is cable of. Looks great when coupled with a full frame Canon 5D MKII. Click to find this lens on Ebay I try my best to make this website a great resource people interested in vintage lenses for video use, so I hope you’ve enjoyed this post and it will help you save some money on your future lens investments. I’ve joined the ebay partnership program to help me run this website and fund my monthly lens giveaways, so if you found… Continue Reading
…at it. Not only does it produce some very impressive, film-like shots with Canon 5D MKII , but also has some very impressive specs: 20 Blade Circular Aperture (Can there be any more blades in a lens?) 330 Degree Focus Rotation (This is close to 360 found on Cine lenses, great for manual focusing) Step-less Aperture Adjustment (Another feature usually found only on Cine lenses, no better way to adjust your aperture) Solid Metal Construction weighti… Continue Reading
…entioned above together with incredible, clean, sharp optics comparable to Canon L and modern Zeiss lens. There is now also the new Cine Version of this lens featuring the integrated follow focus rings and step-less aperture adjustment making this lens even more attractive to any filmmaker. I highly recommend this lens looking for a fast 35mm prime, be it vintage or modern. P.S. Thanks again for the shout out Mark! Click to find Rokinon 35mm f/1… Continue Reading
…ave a particular defect, that lends a look to the image. I used them on my Canon AE1 Program, then later on my SG Pro 35mm adapter, on my 5D, F3, Scarlet and now my Epic. In order clockwise starting from the upper right: 1: Telisar 135mm F4.5 – Has the most bizzare halo, which when flaring turns into a ghostly bright spot in the middle. 2: Helios 44-2 58mm F2.0 – My shining little star. Perfect portrait length, with a stunning vignette, softness w… Continue Reading
