#Freelensing
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Freelensing from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-07-28 20:21 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-07-28 20:21 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 31 public posts (spanning ~32675 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (19) · Dutch (8) · French (1) · German (1)
Avg boosts / post: 3.6
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OK, so, freelensing is pretty much what it sounds like - it involves detaching the lens and holding it in front of the camera, making subtle adjustments to the angle and position until you get a pleasing result. It tends to give soft dreamy
Something completely different, inspired by @moragperkins : a couple of #redscale images with #freelensing. The film is reversed Kodacolor 200; for the 1st image the camera was my #PentaxME (not really suitable, as it turned out) and lens a
Quick PSA on the #Freelensing thing since it’s come up a couple of times today: Be aware that if you try this with a digital camera there is a risk of getting dust on your sensor and causing damage, so be careful and don’t try it with a cam
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