“I genuinely love
the dreamy effect
I can achieve with
the Lensbaby Sol 45.
Coming out of the box,
though, it takes a
little time to adjust
your eyes to it.”
lens toward the area of the picture you want to keep in focus.
Another useful trick when using it is to turn on the live view on
your camera, which will make it a lot easier to get your focus
right. Also, if possible, place your camera on a tripod.
The Lensbaby Sol 45 is lightweight and compact and, with
a price tag of only $199.95, I’m sure the Lensbaby would
be an excellent addition to any photographer’s camera bag.
It’s a fantastic, creative tool with which to experiment. Play
with it and you’ll find that you’ll get different results than
what you’d get from any other lens. nGilmar Smith> KELBY ONE.COM
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