[daveyuk]

Found this nuget of info so passing on to one and all

Photokina 2006: Lensbabies has today revealed their Lensbaby 3G (third generation). These 'selective focus' lenses allow you to produce unique focusing and depth of field effects, the latest generation providing even more control thanks to lockable thread adjustments and additional fine-tuning adjustment on the front dial

Lensbaby 3G, now with lens locks: Digital Photography Review

[danpen]

Has anyone played with one of these, or the eralier versions. I've often been tempted to get one to try something a little different but have always been put of by two points

- I should learn to do things properly before I start trying to be too clever
- Efforts to get those "arty" blurs are likely to look like a just couldn't take a sharp pic as I have little eye for that kind of thing

I'm also a little nervous about the looks I'd get going out with a small sputnik screwed to the front of my camera, it looks a bit Heath Robinson doesn't it?

[stepheno]

Originally Posted by danpen

I'm also a little nervous about the looks I'd get going out with a small sputnik screwed to the front of my camera....

Took the words out of my mouth, danpen - it's bad enough going out with a Cokin filter adapter attached