A $300 Lens Shouldn’t Be This Good? | Mandler 35mm

Is the Mandler 35mm f/2 worth it? In this video, I break down the controversial Mandler 35mm lens... a budget-friendly alternative inspired by the Leica Summicron 35mm V4 “King of Bokeh.” From image quality and swirly bokeh to build, size, and real-world use, I share my honest thoughts after shooting with it for weeks. If you're into street photography, film cameras, or looking for an affordable 35mm lens, this might surprise you. Is it a smart buy or just a clone? Let’s talk about it. Follow me here:   / anybodyshoots   https://x.com/anybodyshoots buy prints here: https://anybodyshoots.darkroom.com Concrete Dreams Photobook: https://anybodyshoots.com/store/p/con...