Can this 50 year old 50mm lens hold up in 2026? This week we put the Pentax 50mm f1.7 lens to work on some beautiful Florida seascapes. This lens has amazing character either wide open or stopped down and we get epic conditions during sunrise to put it to the test. Can this 50 year old lens produce excellent images all these years later? Lets find out!

Master 50mm lens seascape photography with these essential tips for capturing the ocean's beauty using a standard prime lens. In this video, we explore why the "nifty fifty" is a secret weapon for landscape photography, offering a natural perspective that brings a unique look to your coastal shots.