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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Anamorphic Lenses Are Everywhere in Hollywood, Even Animated Movies

Anamorphic lenses are everywhere these days. From the small screen of television to the big screen of IMAX theaters, cinematographers often reach for anamorphics. These lenses not...

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raindance.org /1 month ago

Elevate Your Filmmaking With Anamorphic

Shooting with anamorphic lenses can feel intimidating at first. But once you understand how they function, they become a powerful tool for visual storytelling. Anamorphics aren’t r...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Xelmus Teased the World’s Widest Anamorphic Lens

Xelmus used NAB Show 2026 to preview what may be one of its most ambitious optics to date, the Aura 16mm 2x anamorphic lens. Still in prototype form, the lens is being shown as a p...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

DZOFilm’s 1.5x Arcana Anamorphic Lenses Promise the Style of 2x Without the Size or Weight

DZOFilm has unveiled Arcana, a new series of 1.5x hybrid anamorphic lenses designed for full-frame cameras. The company says its new lenses offer filmmakers the style and character...

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petapixel.com /1 week ago

Cooke Brings its Anamorphic Lens Legacy to Mirrorless Cameras

Cooke, a legendary name in cinema lenses, has announced the AP3 FF lenses, a new series of 1.5x anamorphic lenses designed specifically for full-frame mirrorless cameras. [Read Mor...

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redsharknews.com /1 week ago

Cooke announces AP3 1.5x anamorphic primes

Cooke has launched the AP3, a three-lens 1.5x anamorphic series in 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm, aimed at mirrorless camera users. Pricing starts at $7750 per lens.

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cined.com /1 week ago

Cooke AP3 1.5x Anamorphic Lenses Released

Cooke has just released the AP3, a series of compact 1.5x anamorphic lenses that cover full-frame image sensors. At launch, three focal lengths are available: 35 mm, 50 mm, and 85...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Sirui Expands IronStar Anamorphic Series With Three Telephoto Primes

Last July, Sirui announced IronStar, a new series of 1.5x anamorphic lenses for full-frame. The 35mm, 45mm, and 60mm primes all shared a fast T1.9 aperture and sub-$1,000 price tag...

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cined.com /1 month ago

SIRUI IronStar Anamorphic Line Adds 75mm, 100mm, 135mm Lenses to Series

At NAB 2026, SIRUI demonstrated three new additions to their IronStar full-frame anamorphic line with a constant 1.5x squeeze factor. The debuting 75, 100, and 135mm ought to compl...

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cined.com /1 month ago

Viltrox EPIC Anamorphic Lens Series Expanded & L-Mount AF Adapter Previewed

At NAB 2026, Viltrox introduced its EPIC 1.33x full-frame anamorphic lineup with four new focal lengths: 18mm T2.8, 21mm T2.4, 29mm T2, and 40mm T2. The company also previewed an L...

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newsshooter.com /3 weeks ago

Angénieux OPTIMO ULTRA 12X65

The Angénieux OPTIMO ULTRA 12X65 was designed and optimized for the next generation of 65 format cameras. It features a massive 46-556mm focal range, a constant T5.6 aperture, and...

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newsshooter.com /3 weeks ago

TLS Rehoused Angénieux 45–90mm T3.5 Cine Zoom Lens

TLS has announced its new rehoused Angénieux 45–90mm T3.5 Cine Zoom Lens, which is touted to offer full‑frame performance with the soul of a vintage cine zoom. First introduced in...

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cined.com /1 month ago

DZOFILM Arcana Anamorphic Prime Lenses – Hands-On With the 1.5x Hybrid Trio

DZOFILM brought its new Arcana anamorphic primes to NAB 2026, and we stopped by the booth for a closer look at the full-frame 1.5x squeeze trio. With a consistent T2.1 aperture, a...

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redsharknews.com /3 days ago

ZEISS Panoptes 65 large-format cinema primes

ZEISS will be showing its ten-focal-length Panoptes 65 large-format prime set at Cine Gear Expo LA next week and has released new details on what looks to be some very classy glass...

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nofilmschool.com /3 days ago

ZEISS Goes Large Format With New Ten-Lens Set of Pantopte 65 Cinema Primes

Big, BIG news today for large-format filmmakers: ZEISS has dropped a new set of cinema prime lenses. This new ten-lens set of large-format cinema primes will range from 25mm to 180...

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phsc.ca /1 month ago

Wow! that’s wide

Toronto. Over the years, various cameras were offered with a moveable septum and lens that (or some times the entire camera) rotated to create extreme wide angle shots. Around 1952...

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petapixel.com /2 days ago

Thypoch’s New Simera-C 16mm T1.9 Is its Widest Cinema Lens Yet

Thypoch announced a new addition to its Simera-C series of affordable, compact cinema primes, the Simera-C 16mm T1.9. It is Thypoch's widest full-frame cinema prime lens yet. [Read...

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cined.com /3 days ago

Thypoch Simera-C 16mm T1.9 Released – New Ultra-Wide Cine Prime and Full Six-Lens Kit

Thypoch has expanded its Simera-C compact cinema prime lineup with a new ultra-wide 16mm T1.9, available in Sony E-mount and Leica M-mount. The lens introduces a 106° diagonal fiel...

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cined.com /3 days ago

ZEISS Panoptes 65 Unveiled – Ten Large-Format Primes at T2.2 with LPL Mount and 59.9mm Image Circle

ZEISS is making its definitive push into 65mm cinematography with the Panoptes 65, a set of ten primes engineered specifically for large-format cameras such as the ARRI ALEXA 265,...

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petapixel.com /1 month ago

Sirui Unveils Ultra-Wide and Telephoto VP-1 Lenses for Full-Frame Mirrorless Cameras

Alongside a trio of new IronStar 1.5x anamorphic lenses for full-frame cameras, Sirui also unveiled three new Vision Prime 1 Series full-frame lenses at NAB 2026. The company unvei...

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nofilmschool.com /3 weeks ago

The "Large Format & Optics" Glossary

The theatrical experience is sacred. There is nothing quite like seeing one of your favorite films in a crowded theater—especially if that movie was captured specifically for large...

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petapixel.com /3 weeks ago

Kase’s AF 150mm f/5.6 Reflex Lens Embraces Wacky Donut-Shaped Bokeh

Kase, arguably best known for its filters, also makes lenses. While some of these are normal, like the AF 85mm f/1.4 portrait prime, others are a bit unusual, like the manual focus...

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newsshooter.com /1 week ago

Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye Lens

Laowa has announced the 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye, which was designed specifically for APS-C and Micro Four Thirds (MFT) cameras. It is being referred to as a compact “muffin-...

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newsshooter.com /1 month ago

Laowa Axon 45mm f/2.8 Ultra Macro 1–5x APO & Axon 17.5mm f/1.7 Ultra Macro 5–10x APO First Look at NAB 2026

At NAB 2026 in Las Vegas, Laowa was showing its new Axon 45mm f/2.8 Ultra Macro 1–5x APO and Axon 17.5mm f/1.7 Ultra Macro 5–10x APO, which are claimed to be the World’s first parf...

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