New Petzval 80.5 mm f/1.9 MKII SLR Art Lens

A project in New York, NY by Lomography
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The 180th Anniversary Edition – Reinventing Petzval’s 19th Century Portrait Lens for Still and Motion Photography
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Funded: $527,170 of $100,000
Dates: Feb 6th -> Mar 10th (34 days)
Project By: Lomography
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Latest News

The Wheels Are in Motion. Production Is About to Begin!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello There! Wow! What a rollercoaster the last few weeks have been! It’s almost over, can you believe it? Thank you so much to each and every one of you, who have shown so much support and endless love for the New Petzval 80.5 MKII Art lens.... (Read More)

Bokeh Control or Not to Bokeh Control?

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi There! Every day we are more and more grateful for your incredible support. It is so heartwarming to see such a creative, photographic community so engaged with our new Art Lens. We are tickled pink! Shot by: Jay Bourdier with the New Petzval 80.5... (Read More)

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February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Petzval Patron! Hip Hip Hooray! The New Petzval 80.5 MKII Art Lens is a tremendous success. We are very happy that so many people love the lens. It is wonderful to have gone on this adventure, that not only brings the past and the present... (Read More)

Thank you so much Petzval Patrons, we did it!

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey There! We are so excited that we had to sit down! It only took 8 hours to fund the New Petzval 80.5 MKII Art Lens. Thank you so much for all your support. The project is still running, but you have only 24 hours to take advantage of 35% off the... (Read More)

Lomography Unveils Petzval 80.5mm f/1.9 MKII Lens for Portrait Lovers

February 6th - via: petapixel.com
Lomography has launched its 12th Kickstarter campaign, unveiling its latest Petzval portrait lens to the world: the 180th Anniversary Edition Petzval 80.5mm f/1.9 MKII Art Lens for Canon and Nikon DSLRs. (Read More)

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