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Testseek.com have collected 11 expert reviews of the Lensbaby 3G and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Lensbaby 3G.
 
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The editors liked

  • Inexpensive
  • Versatile
  • Beautiful images.
  • Locking tilt mechanism
  • Focus ring
  • Aperture range from f/2 through f/22
  • Same wacky selective focus fun as previous Lensbabies.

The editors didn't like

  • Imprecise
  • Form over function
  • For digital cameras requires additional adapter.
  • Aperture discs make quick aperture changes difficult
  • And the focus adjustment is somewhat coarse.

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  Published: 2008-09-01, review by: photographybay.com

  • Abstract:  The Lensbaby 2.0 and 3G are selective focus SLR lenses, which have a flexible “lens barrel” to give you that smooth out of focus effect in portions of your images. Basically, you bend, push and pull the lens to move the “Sweet Spot” where you want it ...

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  Published: 2008-07-02, review by: dv.com

  • Inexpensive, versatile, beautiful images.
  • Imprecise, form over function, for digital cameras requires additional adapter.
  • A unique addition to your kit, but useful depending on your creative approach. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-03-04, review by: consumerelectronicsnet.com

  • Abstract:  Lensbabies is the label given to a range of optics designed by professional wedding photographer, Craig Strong. Craig, a fan of the style of photography popularized by the inexpensive Holga camera, wanted to create a device that would give similar res...

 
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  Published: 2007-09-25, Author: Steve , review by: layersmagazine.com

  • Abstract:  Evolving from Lensbaby 2, the Lensbaby 3G is a visually stunning, impressive mechanical redesign that allows more precise image control. Its 50mm coated lens looks like a bizarre orthopedic device and mounts in place of your standard lens on digital SL...

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  Published: 2007-09-14, review by: barefeats.com

  • Abstract:  When FedEx delivered my Lensbaby 3G, I was so excited until I pulled it from the plastic shell and out of its silky black sack... "What have I gotten myself into?" Id been so excited, because the photographs that Id seen on Lensbabies.com were exact...

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  Published: 2007-02-20, review by: gearlive.com

  • Abstract:  So obviously, we at Gear Live are fans of new camera technology and the selective focus Lensbabies SLR lenses certainly fit the bill. We were already familiar with their selective focus lenses for digital cameras in the form of their second generation...

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  Published: 2006-12-07, Author: Philip , review by: cnet.com

  • Locking tilt mechanism; focus ring; aperture range from f/2 through f/22; same wacky selective focus fun as previous Lensbabies.
  • Aperture discs make quick aperture changes difficult, and the focus adjustment is somewhat coarse.
  • The third times the charm for this unique special-effect SLR lens. Price range: $269.95 See all products in the Lensbaby 3G series

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  Published: 2006-01-01, review by: bobatkins.com

  • Abstract:  Lensbaby 3G Review Some time ago I reviewed the original Lensbaby. The basic idea behind all the Lensbabies is a simple lens mounted in a flexible plastic tube, which can be bent to create interesting optical effects. At large apertures the simple le...

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  Published: 2008-11-24, review by: kamerabild.se

  • Abstract:  Lensbaby blev en kreativ älsklingsbaby för många med den enkla hanteringen och usla skärpan. I sin tredje generation är det frågan om inte objektivet blivit för bra. Lensbaby 3GOptisk konstruktion: 2 linser av optiskt glasBrännvidd: 50 mmBländare: Utb...

 
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  Published: 2008-01-01, review by: fotoguiden.se

  • Abstract:  Många har hört talas om Lensbabyn. Version 1 kom för ett par år sedan. Med en plastlins och ett objektivhus i form av en bälg red det på vågen av Lomographytrenden. Lomotreden skapades av fotografer som fotograferade spontant med en enkel plastkamera v...

 
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