Offering a distinctive, sweet spot of focus well suited for portraits and close-ups, the Sweet 80 Optic with Fixed Body Holiday Kit from Lensbaby allows you to place an area of sharp focus anywhere within the image frame while having the rest of the image shrouded in a smooth, ethereal blur. Offered here with a Nikon F-mount, this 80mm f/2.8 lens features a minimum focusing distance of just 1.8' and includes two macro-converter extension rings, allowing precise control over how close-up you want your photo to be.

80mm Selective Focus Optic    Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/16    Produces Sweet Spot of Focus    Four Multi-Coated Glass Elements    Minimum Focusing Distance: 1.8'    8mm and 16mm Converter Rings

• Produces a sweet spot of focus with a minimum focusing distance of 1.8'
• Manual focus design with +/- 15° tilt in any direction
• Includes 8mm and 16mm Macro Converter Extension Rings, which can be used separately or together to decrease the minimum focusing distance
• High-resolution multi-coated glass elements to prevent ghosting and flare
• Features a 12-blade diaphragm to create a smooth, pleasing bokeh quality

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How is this different from a Lensbaby Sweet 50mm lens?

A: The main difference is how they mount to the camera. The Sweet 50 requires a Composer Pro lens to attach to the camera while the Sol 45mm has a direct lens mount.

Q: 2. can you use this lens on a full frame camera?

A: Yes this is a full frame lens.

Q: 3. How much does the sol 45 weigh? ( fuji)

A: B&H ‘specs’ indicate 9.6 oz (272 gm). In your hand, it will feel even lighter!

Q: 4. Is this a full frame lens?I don't see an FE attribute.

A: It will work on Sony E-mount full frame and crop-sensor cameras.

Q: 5. Is it manual or auto focus?

A: Manual

Q: 6. I know it's a manual focus but will the RF version fit on an R5 without an adaptor?

A: Yes, the Canon EOS R5 can accept the Lensbaby Burnside 35mm f/2.8 Lens for Canon RF without an adapter.

Q: 7. Is this comparable with. Nikon D5000?

A: No it is not. This is for the newer mirrorless cameras not the DSLRs.

Q: 8. Does APS-C crop out the effects? I’m seeing reviews complaining about lack of vignette and I don’t see swirl on APS-C sample images.

A: You will definitely still see the unique rendering of this lens even if used on an APS-C camera. You may see a bit less of the vignetting, but overall the effect is still there.

Q: 9. Will it work with s a canon 5d mark III ?

A: Got one two weeks ago. Works fine on my 5DIII.

Q: 10. Will it work on my Canon 5D? ( basic I Know!! )

A: Yes, this lens will work on your Canon 5D!