Jordan reviews the Vazen 40mm T2, the first anamorphic lens designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. In the process, he gives us a great primer on using anamorphic optics for both video and stills.
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Intro
Spherical vs. anamorphic lenses
Size and design
Image quality
Focus breathing
Flare
Anamorphic photography
Competition
Conclusion
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