S35
S35
Zeiss Ultra Primes
Features
- Type: Cinema Prime Lenses
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- Coverage: Super 35
- Aperture: T1.9 (except for the 8R, which is T2.8)
- Focal Lengths: 8R, 10mm, 12mm, 14mm, 16mm, 20mm, 24mm, 28mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 65mm, 85mm, 100mm, 135mm, 180mm
- Image Circle: 31.4 mm
- Weight: Varies by focal length, typically between 0.7 kg and 2.2 kg
- Special Features: Uniform T1.9 aperture across most focal lengths, exceptional optical performance, minimal distortion, and color-matched for consistency across the range.
Usage
- Suitable for a wide range of professional cinematography applications, including feature films, TV series, and commercials, offering reliable performance and high-quality imagery.
Zeiss Super Speeds
Features
- Type: High-Speed Cinema Prime Lenses
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- Coverage: Super 35
- Aperture: T1.3
- Focal Lengths: 18mm, 25mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm
- Image Circle: 31.4 mm
- Weight: Varies by focal length, typically between 0.8 kg and 1.2 kg
- Special Features: Known for their fast T1.3 aperture, compact design, and distinctive bokeh, making them ideal for low-light conditions and shallow depth of field.
Usage
- Widely used in feature films, commercials, and music videos for their ability to capture sharp images with beautiful background separation even in low light.
Cooke Speed Panchro (TLS Rehoused)
Features
- Type: Rehoused Vintage Cinema Prime Lenses
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- Coverage: Super 35
- Aperture: T2.3 to T2.8 (depending on focal length)
- Focal Lengths: 18mm, 25mm, 32mm, 40mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm
- Image Circle: 31.4 mm
- Weight: Varies by focal length, typically between 1.0 kg and 1.8 kg
- Special Features: Classic Cooke look with warm, natural images, gentle contrast, and pleasing bokeh. Rehoused by TLS (True Lens Services) for modern production use, providing robust build quality and consistent mechanics.
Usage
- Favored for their distinctive vintage aesthetic, soft yet sharp images, and characteristic flares and bokeh. Ideal for period pieces, feature films, and commercials seeking a unique and timeless visual style.