Lensbaby Velvet 28: A New 28mm f/2.5 lens for velvety glow

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Meet the new 28mm Lensbaby Velvet 28 f/2.5 lens that features exceptional 1:2 macro capabilities with a 2″ minimum focusing distance. The lens is also capable of producing a unique velvety glow. Supporting 28mm focal range, this lens is a suitable choice for landscape, adventure, travel, street photographers and videographers. The latest Lensbaby Velvet 28 is available in different mount options for DSLR, Mirrorless, and Micro 4/3 cameras.

To increase or decrease the velvety glow look, you just need to move the aperture ring on the new Lensbaby Velvet 28. The glow effect will increase as the aperture widens and vice versa.

Even though it is a wide lens with a 28mm focal range, Lensbaby Velvet 28 does not fail to impress when it comes to macro photography. It allows you to go as close as 2 inches from the subject. And further, it can capture images with a magnification ratio of 1:2.

Compatibility

The new Lensbaby Velvet 28 f/2.5 lens is available in different mount options for DSLR, Mirrorless, and Micro 4/3 cameras. Different format options include:

  • CANON EF (DSLR)
  • CANON RF (MIRRORLESS)
  • FUJI X (MIRRORLESS)
  • MICRO 4/3 (MIRRORLESS)
  • NIKON F (DSLR)
  • NIKON Z (MIRRORLESS)
  • SONY E (MIRRORLESS)

Lensbaby Velvet 28 Specifications

Lensbaby Velvet 28
Creative EffectVelvet
Focal Length28mm
Aperturef/2.5
Minimum Focusing Distance2″
Format CompatibilityDSLR, Mirrorless, and Micro 4/3
Focus TypeManual
Filter Threads67mm
Lens Elements / Groups8 multi-coated glass elements in 7 groups
Dimensions2.85 x 2.85 x 2.5 in
Weight16oz / 453g

Price & Availability

Check out the current price and availability for the new Lensbaby Velvet 28 f/2.5 lens for the following formats:

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Ishaan Sarna
Ishaan Sarna

Founder of AUDEMPIRE (Pro Audio Equipment Store), SOUNDELICIT (Music Industry & Pro Audio Blog), TECHNOISER (Tech blog), and ISOLAPSE (Motion Industry & Photography Gear Blog). Music Producer by profession and also a Tech Enthusiast.