New: Lensbaby Velvet 85 85mm f/1.8 lens for Pentax K-mount
Lensbaby announced a new Velvet 85 85mm f/1.8 lens with 1:2 macro capabilities for Pentax K-mount. The price is $499.95. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H. Sample photos can be found here. See also this hands-on report on the new lens.
Velvet 85 lens specifications:
- 85mm focal length
- f/1.8-16 • 62mm filter
- 1:2 Macro
- 12 blade aperture
- Focuses from 9.5” from front element to infinity
- Metal lens hood included with Velvet 85 lenses for mirrorless cameras only
- Dimensions (DSLR) 89mm at infinity to 132mm at Macro, mm diameter
- Dimensions (mirrorless without hood) 103mm Infinity to 145mm at Macro
- Weight ~ 530 grams
Via Photorumors