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DSLR Video Shooter | Epic Little $20 Lens For Video! @dslrvideoshooter | Uploaded July 2019 | Updated October 2024, 21 hours ago.
I found a vintage video lens that costs only $20 and has ton of character!
My Camera Guides: academy.dslrvideoshooter.com
Industar 61 Lens on eBay: rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=9&pub=5575079859&toolid=10001&campid=5337460102&customid=&icep_uq=industar+61&icep_sellerId=&icep_ex_kw=&icep_sortBy=12&icep_catId=&icep_minPrice=&icep_maxPrice=&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

There are several models of the Industar 61. A few things to thing about include:
Color of the lens - Comes in various silver, black, black and silver colors. Some copies have a smoother ring compared to the versions with cut outs.
Aperture ring - Some lenses have a smooth, click less aperture while others are clicked.
Focal Length - Depending on the year and run, the Industar 61 has a focal length of 50mm, 52mm or 53mm.

All Industar Lenses on eBay: rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=9&pub=5575079859&toolid=10001&campid=5337460102&customid=&icep_uq=industar+61&icep_sellerId=&icep_ex_kw=&icep_sortBy=12&icep_catId=&icep_minPrice=&icep_maxPrice=&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

M39 Adapter on Amazon US: geni.us/Tw9M
M39 Adapter on Amazon (International): geni.us/7eWAvB
Oil I used to loosen lens focus ring on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/TLVf

Pros:
Affordable
Works with several cameras
Adapters are affordable
Lenses look great
Image quality is good for the money
Image has lots of character compared to modern lenses
Soap bubble bokeh
Swirly bokeh

Cons:
Not the sharpest lens
Slight darkening in the corners
Minimum focus distance is 1 meter
Older models may have a stuck focus ring

MY MAIN CAMERA SETUP
Panasonic GH5s on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/gh5s
Viltrox Speedbooster on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/y2CORa
Sigma 18-35mm on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/sigma18
Benro Tripod on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/i2ZUCA

MY LIGHTING SETUP
Aputure 120D on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/88Akm
Aputure Light Dome on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/aputurelightdome
Falcon Eyes 24TDX on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/OdOb
Rolling Stand on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/Jh97BK8

MY AUDIO SETUP
Deity Shotgun on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/aputuredeity
Sound Devices MixPre-3 on Amazon (PAID LINK): geni.us/vHsiYi6

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This video was not paid for by outside persons or manufacturers.
No gear was supplied to me for this video.

The content of this video and my opinions were not reviewed or paid for by any outside persons.
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