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Lensbaby introduces the Twist 60 lens, helps creative photographers find their visual voice by seeing the world differently. New Lensbaby Twist 60 Lens is entirely made of sturdy metal with straight body manual focusing ring is compatible with the Optic Swap System.
This is a full-frame 60mm f/2.5 lens has manual operation, along with a built-in aperture ring with a range from f/2.5 to f/22 and a focusing ring that allows photographers to focus as close as 18″. This new lens with a large aperture that gives photographers the ability to separate subjects from the background by creating a smooth, swirled blur effect around the edges of the image.
This Twist 60 lens design is based on the Joseph Petzval lens of the 19th century. Furthermore, four multi-coated glass elements in three groups work in tandem with its internal 12-blade diaphragm to produce smooth out-of-focus areas.
Lensbaby Twist 60 is compatible with Canon EF, Nikon F and Sony E mounts; and priced at $279.95 and can be pre-ordered from today on Amazon or BHPhoto store and is expected to deliver on 5th May 2016.
Lensbaby Twist 60 Specifications:
- Dimensions of 6.3 x 6.3 x 5.7 cm
- Weight of 198.4 g
- Mount: Sony E, Canon EF, Nikon F
- 60mm Full Frame
- Compatible with Optic Swap System
- Manual Aperture Control
- Maximum aperture: f/2.5
- Minimum aperture: f/22
- Straight Body Manual Focusing Ring
- Focal Length: 60mm
- Creates Subtle Swirled Edges
- Filter Diameter: 46mm
- 4 Multi-coated glass elements in 3 Groups
- Focusing range: 45.7 cm
- 12 rounded blades
Apert from Lensbaby Lenses, Last year, Lensbaby launched Composer Pro II with Edge 50 Optic, with Tilt-shift mechanism that lets you control your depth of field in-camera. It features a 50mm focal length; f/3.2 aperture; a 9-blade aperture for smooth bokeh; 8 elements into 6 groups with multi-coated glass to enhance image quality. This Lensbaby Composer compatible with Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony Alpha A, Pentax K, Fuji X, Sony Alpha E, Micro Four Thirds and Samsung NX mounts, priced at $424.95.
