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March 2018

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Kowa Sample Variance and GH5 Anamorphic Calculator

March 21, 2018

It’s time to admit past mistakes and share info on the top tier Kowa sample variance issue. I also updated the Anamorphic Calculator so it works properly when you pick the GH5 in the menu!

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Rectilux HardcoreDNA Repairs and Upgrades

March 18, 2018

The Rectilux HCDNA is one of our favorite pieces of gear, I get it. Considering this, here’s a few cheap and useful upgrades you can apply to your HCDNA. Huge thanks to Ian Edward Weir for putting such list together.

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Anamorfake Mir 20M 20mm f/3.5

March 11, 2018

The Mir 20M is the widest I’ll go to anamorfake Soviet glass. The effects are quite subtle and you could probably live without it, so this is for the purists. It’s also an easy mod for a super awesome lens.

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Anamorphic on a Budget Revised Ground Rules

March 7, 2018

It’s been way too long since I talked about the guiding rules of all these tests and reviews. It’s good to point out what changed and what remains.

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Anamorfake Mir 10A 28mm f/3.5

March 4, 2018

We’re moving towards the wider side of the USSR Anamorfake set. The Mir 10A 28mm is a competitor for the Pentacon 29mm mod. If you want your set exclusively made of USSR glass, the 10A is the way to go.

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