…hese are my opinions. I would love to hear yours. Pentax SMC 200mm f2.5 on eBay Tokina 80-200mm f/2.8 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 this… Continue Reading
…at lenses as snacks, so we all should be fine 🙂 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 this post useful and would like to help me… Continue Reading
…DSLR, make sure to buy a decent adapter, because the cheap one I bought on Ebay has play and ruins the good feel of this lens. Nikon Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 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 mon… Continue Reading
…this lens. Pancolar 50mm was made in a few mounts, with M42 being the most common one and I recommend that you buy it in M42 to spare yourself any compatibility/ adapter headache. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9wYSDTTzi4 IMAGE QUALITY While Zeiss “Jena” lenses are not as respected as Zeiss “Contax”, these 50mm Pancolar primes are actually very good and very highly regarded amongst the people who have tried them! This lens is usable even wide op… Continue Reading
…ite a few Canon EF lenses which I still love and plan to keep for years to come, partially because they are amazing for photography and they simply produce amazing images with great sharpness, colors and lovely bokeh. I’m not saying that vintage lenses are better than modern. They’re not. If anything, they are different and often have a unique look. They also offer amazing value for money comparing to modern glass. The difference in the price is e… Continue Reading
…t 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 this post useful and would like to help me… Continue Reading
…very impressive Olympus Zuiko 50mm f/1.4 lens. 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 this post useful and would like to help me… Continue Reading
…stills unless you’re using it on Nikon camera. 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 this post useful and would like to help me… Continue Reading
…s, turning on the gh2’s crop mode (approx 2.9x), the whole configuration becomes a super compact telephoto video setup, which is ideal for animal shooting, discrete and easy to move around. The lens balances really well with the gh2, focus ring is smooth, and the manual aperture, made it a very pleasurable lens to make video with. The lens was £200 when I got it secondhand, it was a bargain, I find any cons on this lens as it is an old lens, can’t… Continue Reading
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