Our Review: LENS is An Enjoyable Photography WordPress Theme. This theme is perfect photography portfolio website and works good on WordPress 3.6, WordPress 3.5. There are more theme features like: The home page can be any of the following templates, Gallery grid displaying a full width grid of photos, Full Width Gallery Slider, Full Screen Gallery Slider, Portfolio Archive a full width grid of photos, each one representing a project, Full Width Single Project page with a full width top slider and much more. It’s price only $45.
LENS is a surprising premium WordPress theme aimed at photographers in need for a solution that focuses on what matters most to them: their work. Every feature was carefully chosen and designed to ease the way to that perfect photography portfolio website.
Packed with a stunning yet minimal,flat design, LENS features fullscreen slideshows and galleries, grid based photo galleries and a journal to help photographers keep up with their visions and thoughts.
Because we know the importance of a pure yet intriguing visual experience, especially in photography, LENS delivers unexpected yet perfectly natural animated page transitions, fast but at the same time super smooth.
This is what LENS is all about: offering the right thing, in the right place, right when photographers need it!
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Photo GalleriesFully packed with fullscreen slideshows, grid based galleries, a journal to keep up with latest photo shoots. Check out various gallery layouts: Full Screen Gallery, Full Width or Grid of Thumbnails
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Portfolio ProjectsPerfect in cases when you need to showcase other kind of works that need additional text to explain things fully. Check out various projects layouts: Full Width Slider, Classic or Right Sidebar.
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Social FriendlySo you can easily spread the word around, LENS integrates powerful social media systems including Tweets widget, article sharing on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter, Social Meta Tags and Icons.
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Translation ReadyLENS is fully compatible with WPML (.po files) so you can translate everything in your visitor’s language. LTR and RTL support.
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Unlimited ColorsCustomize the look and feel of your site with extensive theme options and change the website’s accent color to match your personal branding.
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One Click Demo InstallREALLY!! Just one click and we set up everything: content pages, blog articles, menus, sidebar widgets. Note: Images from the demo are replaced with placeholders.
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PixTypes PluginTake control of your own content! You shouldn’t loose it if you decide to go with another theme. Using our PixTypes plugin you will never have to worry about losing content. PixTypes is used to create Galleries and Portfolio Projects. Your content, your way!
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LENS cares deeply about photography and the men behind it, this is why we have went that extra mile to make sure the the visual options provides cater both to the modern web and, most importantly, to the artist’s vision. We know that every photographer and photo series have a different story to tell. This is why each project can go on different visual path through different gallery and project templates.
Responsive Design and Retina Ready
Because beautiful imagery and carefully written content need to shine on any device, LENS is a fully responsive, Retina-ready WordPress theme, with adaptive images that will look great down to the phone in your pocket.
More Features
Customize the look and feel of your site with extensive theme options, custom website accent color and a multitude of shortcodes.
To ensure quality and consistency across the board, LENS comes with 12 custom designed templates:
- The home page can be any of the following templates;
- Gallery grid displaying a full width grid of photos;
- Full Width Gallery Slider;
- Full Screen Gallery Slider;
- Portfolio Archive a full width grid of photos, each one representing a project;
- Full Width Single Project page with a full width top slider;
- Single Project With Right Sidebar;
- Classic Single Project;
- Blog Archive page with masonry layout;
- Single Blog Post page featuring all the elements to ensure that your thoughts and endeavors get the front seat;
- About Page – Studio because teams are important; let the others know you workflow, your team members and your social presence;
- About Page – Personal for one man shows or to give each team member a place of their own;
- Contact Page (Contact Form 7 and Google Maps seamless integrated);
We’ve also provided you with a series of custom widgets so you don’t have to compromise on design:
- Flickr and Dribbble photostream widgets;
- Latest posts widgets;
- Social icons widget with custom icons and drag&drop ordering.
We’ve taken the time to make this theme as easy to use as possible. We’ve integrated with many of the WordPress core features, like featured images and widgets, assuring a smooth crossing from your old theme.
We’ve chosen to have a dedicated support forum so you can easily track your tickets, receive notifications when someones answer and make things easier for both of us. You will also be able to review other information that was requested and given to other buyers.
Full Features Overview
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Credits
All images viewed in the live preview are for demo purposes only and are not included with your purchase. These images are courtesy of Laurent Nivalle (we asked and have his permissions).
Changelog
The current version is 1.0:Â Released on October 1st, 2013.