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- Hi, my name is I'm Rich Harrington. - And Robbie Carman. - And welcome to this week of Video Gear Weekly. Rob, one of the things I'm always on the lookout for are new lenses, except I don't know, my wife started looking at the credit card bill and she noticed my habit. So I had to switch from good lenses to cheap lenses. - Well it's a good thing that you don't have a cinema prime addiction because then you'd have more mortgages. - Yes. - And huge bank loans. No, you're right. Lenses are sort of an obsession for a lot of people, myself included. And just because you like lenses doesn't mean that you have to always err on the side of really expensive or really optically perfect lenses. There are a lot of fun lenses out there that lets you get sort of special effects in your shots, sort of weird focus, and weird chromatic aberration and stuff like that. I like to experiment with lenses and just try them out. Because oftentimes I find that the weirdest, cheapest, most banged up…

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