Petzval 80.5 Bokeh Control Gallery and Image Analysis
After going out and shooting with the Petzval 80.5 Bokeh Control, it is now the moment of truth: how do the images look? For anyone who hasn't seen the video and is interested in checking out how these images were made, I'll link it below. Since I took these pictures on a Fuji X-Pro2 (review + story coming soon), which has an APS-C sensor, but I also added a speedbooster to the body, it's about equivalent to taking these pictures with a 85 mm lens on a full-frame sensor, or a 50 mm lens without the speedbooster. Viltrox EF-FX2 Focal Reducer review also coming soon. Onto the images. First up, this image of a cat sticker on a power box looking thingy. The middle is pretty sharp, but the corners start to fall apart the more you look at them. That's the point of this lens, and even though it might not be suited for this kind of photography (at least wide open), I really like the way the corners look, with almost no detail and weird artifacts. This picture of an old car at...
