![]() ![]() If we’re not mistaken, Atlas was the first company to offer a TRUE anamorphic glass for below $8,000 USD. However, Atlas has started to disrupt the industry. For a long time, a true anamorphic glass has cost a fortune. The terms Anamorphic lens and Affordability don’t come together that much. GREAT JOY 50mm T2.9 1.8x full-frame anamorphic lens Anamorphic, and Affordable (!?) As for the 50mm T2.9 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic, it has achieved almost $600,000 USD backed by more than 445 backers. To this day, we continue to receive positive feedback from backers” the company states. “Our first 1.8x anamorphic set campaign has achieved incredible success and has been selected as a Project We Love on Kickstarter. ![]() GREAT JOY has launched their anamorphic lens on Indiegogo. We are dedicated to providing affordable & good quality lenses and connecting creativity and future technologies for moving images and professional productions worldwide with Exceptional Quality, Exceptional Value, and Exceptional Affordability”. This is how the company GREAT JOY describes itself: “Born in China, Team GREAT JOY is a promising enterprise of senior professionals and engineers from various backgrounds. The GREAT JOY 50mm T2.9 1.8x full-frame anamorphic lens on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera. Note that the lens costs only $1,500 USD, which is pretty amazing by itself. To make the story short, the results are pretty decent, especially when taking into account this affordable setup. This time, the guys at “Of Two Lands” explored the GREAT JOY 50mm T2.9 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens on their BMPCC (Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera ) 6K. We wrote about their first piece of glass which was the 60mm. This time, they examined the new anamorphic lens from a company called GREAT JOY. The YouTube channel “Of Two Lands” is a great educational resource for indie filmmakers. Picture: Of Two Lands Thanks to “Of Two Lands” This combo of GREAT JOY plus BMPCC 6K can do marvels. Yet here you got an example of a super affordable (but professional) setup for beautiful anamorphic imagery. An affordable anamorphic setup is tricky. ![]()
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