First Look - Zeiss Professional Lenses for iPhone

Posted March 06, 2017
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As we move into the world of iPhone and Smart Phone video, a lot of people have asked about the quality of the lenses on the iPhone.

There is no question that using a camera like a DSLR gives you enormous lensing advantages. But suppose a world class lens company like Zeiss decided to manufacture top of the line lenses for iPhones for video. What would the images look like? We are going to find out.

This week, Zeiss, the German lens company, sent us a test group of their very first lenses made specially for iPhone video. We just got the box this morning - join us as take a peek inside...

 


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