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Lensbaby Debuts Double Glass II Optic Swap Module
23 February 2023
Lensbaby has announced the Double Glass II optic, a new-and-improved version of one of the earliest in Lensbaby's Optic Swap System. The new module is compatible with all current and legacy Optic Swap lens bodies.
HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights of the new module include these improvements:
- All metal construction
- 12-blade manually adjustable internal aperture
- Aperture Range: f2.5 to f22
- Nine specialty drop-in magnetic aperture disks
- Compatible with all Optic Swap lens bodies
- Compatible with the Optic Swap 46mm Macro Filter Kit and Macro Converters
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications for the module include:
LENSBABY DOUBLE GLASS II LENS SPECIFICATIONS Mount Optic Swap Module Focal Length 50mm Aperture f2.5 to f22
12 diaphragm bladesMinimum Focus 15 inches Optical Design 2 elements in 1 group Autofocus No Image Stabilization No Filter Thread 46mm Dimensions 3 x 3 inches Weight 4.8 oz. APERTURE DISKS
The aperture disks include a five pointed star, a heart and another seven of the nine artistically-designed and shaped drop-in apertures developed by visual artists in the Lensbaby community
Each one modifies the out of focus areas of the image to add an effect. When images shot with these uniquely shaped drop-in apertures contain out of focus points of light those points of light are rendered in the shape of the aperture.
PRICE, AVAILABILITY
Lensbaby said the Double Glass II optic is available now for $199.95 from Lensbaby directly or B&H.