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It's Over, Perfection

Lensbaby Manifesto BreakupThanks to all of you who have traveled with us as we created and unveiled the Lensbaby Manifesto.In the beginning, it was just a bunch of fun. There were challenges, but w...

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We Are the Enemy of Perfection

Lensbaby Manifesto Enemyhttps://lensbaby.wistia.com/medias/5zrnbnij2u?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640We are the enemy of perfection.We will fight against the powers who try to...

Featured Photos of the Week! November 10, 2017

Welcome to Lensbaby’s Featured Photos of the Week SeriesAs we reveal the Lensbaby Manifesto, we're choosing images for Featured Photos of the Week that help bring the words of the manifesto to life...

Our Passion is the Imperfect

Lensbaby Manifesto Imperfecthttps://lensbaby.wistia.com/medias/p05jpiv33y?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640Our Passion is the ImperfectAs the status quo worships perfection, we ...

Get Versatile with Velvet 85

With its 85mm focal length, our Velvet 85 lens lets you create some stunning portraits - but you can use it to add something special to so many other genres of photography than just portraiture. Ou...

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Back to School Photo Ideas with Lensbaby

It’s that time of year again! Back to school! The time that we send our little ones into another school year to learn, grow, and experience the world. We sometimes forget how fast they grow and ho...

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Featured Photos of the Week! August 24, 2017

Welcome to Lensbaby’s Featured Photos of the Week Series! We’re sharing five of our favorite photos every week from submissions and social media.Want a feature? Send your best image to submissions@...

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Flower Photography with Velvet 85

As a flower photographer I have been reaching for the Lensbaby Velvet 56mm when I want to photograph flowers in a more creative and beautiful way. The Velvet 56mm has long been my hands-down-favori...

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Velvet 85?

You have Velvet 56, why do you need Velvet 85?Maybe you dont. I'm going to dig into why Velvet and then why you might want both Lensbaby Velvet focal lengths - then I'll analyze some images that I ...