Lensbaby Soft Focus II Optic Swap Macro Kit

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Lensbaby Soft Focus II Optic Swap Macro Kit Specifications

Composer Pro II

Composer Pro II

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  • Available Lens Mounts

    Nikon F, Canon RF, Canon EF, Sony E, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, Pentax K

Soft Focus II Optic

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  • Focal Length

    50mm

  • Primary Effect

    Soft Focus

  • Optic Swap Compatible

    Yes

  • Aperture Range

    f/2.5 - 22 internal aperture + drop-in magnetic aperture disk compatible

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    15" (380mm) In Composer lens bodies

  • Maximum Focus Distance

    Infinity

  • Filter Threads

    46mm

  • Format Compatibility

    35mm Full Frame; APS-C; and 4/3rds Sensors

  • Camera Compatibility

    SLR and MIL cameras

  • Focus Type

    Manual

  • Diagonal Angle of View

    Full Frame: 45; APS-C (1.5x): 31 Degree ; 4/3rds: 23.5 Degree

  • Angle of Tilt

    Tilt is not recommended for the Soft Focus II optic

  • Diaphragm Blades

    12

  • Elements/Groups

    2 elements / 1 group

  • Coating

    Broadband multi coated anti-reflective

Sweet 50 Optic

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  • Creative Effect

    Sweet

  • Optic Swap Compatible

    Yes

  • Focal Length

    50mm

  • Aperture

    f/2.5 through f/22

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    15" (380mm)

  • Format Compatibility

    APS-C and Full Frame

  • Focus Type

    Manual

  • Angle of Tilt

    15 Degree

  • Filter Threads

    46mm

  • Coating

    12

  • Elements/Groups

    2 Elements/ 1 Group

  • Dimensions (H x W)

    2 x 2.5" (5.08 x 6.35cm)

  • Weight

    6.5oz (184g)

46mm Macro Filter Kit

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  • Filter Type

    Close-Up

  • Diopter Strength

    +1, +2, +4

  • Filter Size

    46mm

Optic Swap System Case

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  • Material

    Exterior: Nylon
    Interior: Foam

  • Case Type

    Hard Case

  • Carrying/Transport Options

    Handle

  • Type of Closure

    Zipper

  • Dimensions (H x W x L)

    Exterior: 4.0 x 7.0 x 12.8" (10.2 x 17.8 x 32.5cm)

  • Weight

    13.3 oz (376.5g)

  • UPC Codes

    860008809070, 860008809056, 860008809001, 860008809018, 860008809063, 860008809025, 860008809094

About Lensbaby Soft Focus II Optic Swap Macro Kit

This optic swap collection combines our two most popular and best-selling creative effects optics - Sweet 50 and Soft Focus II along with our award-winning Composer Pro II tilting lens body. This versatile kit was designed to give photographers the full range of the Lensbaby's two most popular creative effects. Featuring close up macro photography with focusing working distances as close as 90mm (3.6in), magnification ratios of up to 1:1.7, variable sized sweet spot of the Sweet 50 and the extraordinary variable glow of the Soft Focus II. When combined with the flexibility and control of the Composer Pro II lens body you will never look at macro photography the same.

Comprehensive Accessories
The kit comes with macro filters, aperture sets, and a large optic swap case, providing everything needed for varied and dynamic photography.

Versatile Creative Effects
The kit includes Sweet 50 and Soft Focus II optics along with the Composer Pro II tilting lens body, offering a wide range of creative effects for macro photography.

Close-Up Capabilities
Designed for macro enthusiasts, it allows focusing distances as close as 90mm and magnification ratios up to 1:1.7, making it ideal for detailed close-up shots.

- Composer Pro II -
The Composer Pro II lens body tilts and swivels, moving the area of focus. Simply swap out the inside optic, to create a variety of selective focus effects at different focal lengths. All Optics fit the Composer Pro II.

Creative Control
The Lensbaby Composer Pro II offers 9mm of focus throw and 15 degrees of tilt, allowing photographers to achieve unique and artistic effects in their images. With nearly twice the tilt of a tilt/shift lens, users can selectively focus on a steep, tiny slice of their composition while creating extreme blur and distortion effects

Build Quality
Crafted with precision engineering and high-quality materials, the Composer Pro II is built to withstand the rigors of professional use. Its robust construction ensures durability and reliability in the field, allowing photographers to confidently explore new shooting techniques and environments without compromising on performance

Versatility
This lens is compatible with a wide range of camera bodies, making it a versatile tool for photographers across different systems. Whether you're shooting portraits, landscapes, or macro photography, the Composer Pro II enables you to experiment with various perspectives

- Soft Focus II Optic -
Introducing the Lensbaby Soft Focus Optic II: a versatile addition to your photography arsenal. With an aperture range from f/2.5 to f/22, this optic is a modern upgrade of one of Lensbaby's most sought-after lenses. Compatible with all Lensbaby Optic Swap bodies, it boasts a 12-blade adjustable aperture alongside its magnetic system, allowing you to fine-tune your shots with ease. At its widest apertures, the Soft Focus Optic II delivers dreamy, impressionistic images, capturing subtle sharp details beneath soft pastel hues.

As you stop down to f/8 or narrower, it transforms, producing beautifully detailed, traditionally sharp images with a large central area of focus and soft, out-of-focus edges. Experience quick variability of optical effects, from glowing and ethereal to contrasty and sharp, thanks to the intuitive front-adjustable aperture control.

Versatile Creative Control
Explore a range of artistic possibilities with the Lensbaby Soft Focus Optic II's aperture range from f/2.5 to f/22. Whether you're aiming for dreamy, impressionistic shots or crisp, detailed images, this optic delivers stunning results with ease.

Unlimited Creativity
Rendering a color palette tending toward soft pastels at brighter apertures and producing a remarkably flat field of focus, this optic makes possible images that are impossible to achieve with any other lens.

- Sweet 50 Optic -
Illuminate essential details with the Sweet 50 Optic. Highlight your subject in a sharp sweet spot of focus surrounded by dreamy blur. Capture game changing details at 50mm. Create wonder and spotlight specifics in your portraits and everyday scenes. Whether you're capturing portraits, landscapes, or everyday scenes, the Sweet 50 Optic empowers you to infuse your images with a unique, ethereal quality.

With its 50mm focal length and versatile aperture range, it delivers crisp details in the focal plane while beautifully blurring the background for a captivating effect. Transform your photography into a mesmerizing fusion of art and reality with the Lensbaby Sweet 50 Optic.

Designed for creative souls and photography enthusiasts alike, this optic invites you to explore the realm of selective focus and dreamy imagery like never before.

Macro Marvels Unveiled
Delve into the intricate world of macro photography with the Lensbaby Sweet 50 Optic. While renowned for its selective focus capabilities, this optic also unveils a hidden talent for capturing stunning close-up details with remarkable clarity.

Artistic Versatility
Elevate your photography with the Lensbaby Sweet 50 Optic, offering unmatched control over selective focus for creating dreamy, ethereal images. Whether you're capturing portraits, landscapes, or everyday scenes, this optic empowers you to infuse your shots with a unique, emotive quality that stands out from the crowd.

- 46mm Macro Filter Kit -
Elevate your macro photography with the Lensbaby 46mm Macro Filter Kit, designed for photographers who crave exceptional detail and creative freedom. This versatile kit includes +1, +2, and +4 close-up filters, allowing you to capture stunning images with remarkable clarity and depth. Dive into the macro photography with the Lensbaby 46mm Macro Filter Kit.

Transform everyday scenes into extraordinary images and discover the beauty in the details. Expand your creative vision and capture the small wonders that make the world so fascinating.

- Optic Swap System Case -
The Optic Swap System case for the Lensbaby Optic Swap System is a custom-designed hard case with a nylon graded finish crafted to secure and protect your Lensbaby Optic Swap lenses and optics. Each case includes a custom-molded insert that will fit up to two lens bodies including the Composer, Composer Pro, Composer Pro II, Spark, Fixed Body and Muse. Each case will also securely hold up to six Optic Swap optics with no lens bodies. Two bodies with optics installed can be combined with two additional optics. One body with an optic installed can be combined with four additional optics. The top inside of the case includes a firm egg crate lining to further secure lenses and optics when closed and zipped. Finally, each case includes a nylon strap handle with a rubber grip to help avoid accidental drops.

The Large Version of the Optic Swap Case is built to hold up to two lens bodies with optics and two additional optics or one lens body with optic and up to four additional optics.

Note: In order to use this optic you will need a Composer Pro II. Choose versatility with Lensbaby and our best lens body yet

Lensbaby Soft Focus II Optic Swap Macro Kit Features

  • Combines Sweet 50 and Soft Focus II optics with Composer Pro II lens body
  • Designed for versatile creative effects in macro photography
  • Focuses as close as 90mm with magnification up to 1:1.7
  • Variable sweet spot and extraordinary glow for unique images
  • Includes macro filters, aperture sets, and large optic swap case
  • All-metal construction ensures durability and longevity
  • VAD and PAD systems for effortless and comfortable breathing
  • Dynamic Flow Control minimizes pressure drop during inhalation
  • Compatible with various camera bodies for versatile use
  • Superflex hose guarantees maximum freedom of movement

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Combines Sweet 50 and Soft Focus II optics with Composer Pro II lens body
  • Designed for versatile creative effects in macro photography
  • Focuses as close as 90mm with magnification up to 1:1.7
  • Variable sweet spot and extraordinary glow for unique images
  • Includes macro filters, aperture sets, and large optic swap case
  • All-metal construction ensures durability and longevity

What's in the box:

  • Composer Pro II
  • Sweet 50 Optics
  • Soft Focus II
  • 3x 46mm Macro Filters (+1/+2/+4)
  • Optic Swap System Case (Large)
  • Lens Cloth
  • Lensbaby 1 Year Limited Warranty