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LensBaby

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LensBaby

Now Rich, if you've been around sort of specialties kind of fun lenses for a while. >> Yep. >> No doubt you probably heard the name Lens Baby. >> Yeah. >> What is a Lens Baby? Well, they've been around for a long time. And the original Lens Babies were sort of a bellows type system. And you literally bent the lens. You could push in or out. >> Yeah. >> It was a lot of fun. It was kind of like in an accordion. >> Yeah. >> And it would produce weird looking results except when you let go, it didn't hold its shape. >> Right. In sort of the, the look that you got from original lens baby was kind of part tilt shift, part toy camera. They gave you very out of focus areas, some noticeable sort of corner distortion in the image. And it created some very cool looks, but it was hard to repeat what was going on in the shot. >> Yeah, and they've sort of stepped that up. So now they make what's called the Composer. >> Yep. >> Which is essentially what holds the Lensbaby. >> Okay. >> And you see…

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