Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I this video we'll take a look what's inside of a cheap lens. Is the interior as pretty as the exterior.
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0:00 Intro
1:01 The Lens
1:21 Front Element
1:50 Let's Start
2:13 Does It Look Cheap
2:30 Mount
2:55 Rear Lens Barrel
3:29 Manual Focus Ring
4:06 Hidden Weather Sealing
4:32 Cheap MF Ring?
5:07 PC Board
5:45 Rear Lens Group
6:10 Focus Group
6:51 Aperture Blades
7:14 Cheap Design?
7:51 It's A Basic Lens
8:15 Focus Mechanism
8:46 It's Pretty Good
My camera gear, these are affiliate links to Amazon:
Panasonic Lumix S5IIX: amzn.to/3WOQ2pe
Lumix S 50mm F1.8: amzn.to/4aqDWWF
Lumix S 20-60mm F3.5-5.6: amzn.to/3QUiLFo
Ricoh GR3x: amzn.to/3DB4Puc
Sony A7IV: amzn.to/3BshuwT
Sony A6700: amzn.to/3yEGxPh
Sony E 11mm F1.8: amzn.to/4bRiSK1
Sony 24mm F2.8 G: amzn.to/3nVqy6y
Sony 40mm F2.5 G: amzn.to/3xGm49E
Sony 50mm F2.5 G: amzn.to/3BQxNBw
Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 G2: amzn.to/3DKPsPN
NiSi Vario ND: amzn.to/3bGLFUy
DISCLAIMER: Everything I'm saying in my videos is my opinion, one person's opinion, not a universal truth. I try to mention that in every video and often enough but sometimes I forget.
👕Get something to wear and support my channel at the same time👕
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My name is Matti Sulanto, I'm a photographer based in Helsinki Finland.
My Instagram: instagram.com/sulantoblog
My website: sulanto.fi
I this video we'll take a look what's inside of a cheap lens. Is the interior as pretty as the exterior.
TWO WAYS TO SUPPORT MY CHANNEL:
🔥Buy my ezine: sulanto.fi/shop
☕️Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/sulantoblog
0:00 Intro
1:01 The Lens
1:21 Front Element
1:50 Let's Start
2:13 Does It Look Cheap
2:30 Mount
2:55 Rear Lens Barrel
3:29 Manual Focus Ring
4:06 Hidden Weather Sealing
4:32 Cheap MF Ring?
5:07 PC Board
5:45 Rear Lens Group
6:10 Focus Group
6:51 Aperture Blades
7:14 Cheap Design?
7:51 It's A Basic Lens
8:15 Focus Mechanism
8:46 It's Pretty Good
My camera gear, these are affiliate links to Amazon:
Panasonic Lumix S5IIX: amzn.to/3WOQ2pe
Lumix S 50mm F1.8: amzn.to/4aqDWWF
Lumix S 20-60mm F3.5-5.6: amzn.to/3QUiLFo
Ricoh GR3x: amzn.to/3DB4Puc
Sony A7IV: amzn.to/3BshuwT
Sony A6700: amzn.to/3yEGxPh
Sony E 11mm F1.8: amzn.to/4bRiSK1
Sony 24mm F2.8 G: amzn.to/3nVqy6y
Sony 40mm F2.5 G: amzn.to/3xGm49E
Sony 50mm F2.5 G: amzn.to/3BQxNBw
Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 G2: amzn.to/3DKPsPN
NiSi Vario ND: amzn.to/3bGLFUy
DISCLAIMER: Everything I'm saying in my videos is my opinion, one person's opinion, not a universal truth. I try to mention that in every video and often enough but sometimes I forget.
👕Get something to wear and support my channel at the same time👕
teespring.com/stores/sulantoblog-store
My name is Matti Sulanto, I'm a photographer based in Helsinki Finland.
My Instagram: instagram.com/sulantoblog
My website: sulanto.fi
