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Cooke 21mm T2.8 miniS4/i Cine Lens for PL Mount, Meter
SKU: COCKEP21M MFR: CKEP 21M
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- Capture stunning visuals with this 21mm Cooke cine lens, perfect for wide shots.
- Achieve a beautiful, cinematic look with the T2.8 aperture of this prime lens.
- Enjoy exceptional build quality and durability with this professional PL mount lens.
- Get precise focus with clearly marked scales on this Cooke 21mm cinema lens.
- Ensure compatibility with Super 35 format cameras using this versatile lens.
- Create smooth iris pulls with the geared design of this Cooke miniS4/i lens.
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About Cooke 21mm T2.8
The Cooke 21mm T2.8 miniS4/i Cine Lens for PL Mount, Meter is a high-quality, professional-grade lens that is designed to meet the demands of modern filmmakers. This lens is compact and lightweight, yet it delivers the same resolution, optical quality, and reliability as the larger S4/i lenses. With a maximum aperture of T2.8, this lens is perfectly suited for the high-speed performance of today's digital cameras, making T2.8 the new, economical T2.0.
This versatile lens is interchangeable with the S4/i and 5/i lenses, making it a reliable choice for shooting film and digital images up to and beyond a 4K resolution. The Cooke miniS4/i Prime lens series includes a range of focal lengths, with the 21mm lens being ideal for capturing stunning wide-angle shots.
Equipped with /i Technology, this lens provides cinematographers and camera operators with essential information on lens setting, focusing distance, aperture, and depth-of-field. It also provides data on hyperfocal distance, serial number, owner data, lens type, and focal length in both metric and footage measurements. For zoom lenses, the zoom position is also displayed.
Designed for all PL mounted professional motion picture film and electronic cameras, the Cooke 21mm T2.8 miniS4/i Cine Lens for PL Mount, Meter is a durable and reliable choice for any filmmaker seeking to capture high-quality, professional footage. Whether you're shooting a feature film or a short video, this lens offers the performance and versatility you need to bring your vision to life.
Cooke 21mm T2.8 Features
- Optical Design: The optics are designed to give maximum performance at full aperture with superior control of flare, distortion and spherical aberration.
- i Electronics: Accessible via contacts in PL mount that sync with /i compatible cameras.
- Colour Balance: All miniS4/i prime lenses are colour balanced to a specification within parameters approved by Kodak.
- Aperture: All miniS4/i primes have a true T2.8 aperture and cover Super 35mm format.
- Index Marks: Every index mark is labelled. More detailed markings allow for more detailed focus control.
- Focus Movement: Cooke cam-style focus movement coupled with the added benefit of a large lens barrel diameter, has allowed for an increased number of focus markings, particularly at close focus. Spherical aberration has been controlled throughout the range of focal lengths to eliminate compensation of changes in back focus with aperture
- Camera Mounts: Arriflex PL Mount
- Focus Scaling: Large, clear numerals on both sides of the focus barrel benefit thefocus puller when shooting under difficult lighting conditions. Plus the the Entrance Pupil position is engraved on the lens.
- Compatibility: All Cooke miniS4/i primes have a common fixed front diameter of 87mm, with a focus drive gear of 121T x 0.8 mod and an iris drive gear of 119T x0.8.
- External Finish: A scratch resistant PTFE hard anodised finish is provided on all Cooke lenses, providing a durable, hard-wearing surface to meet the most demanding environmental conditions.
- Iris: An eight-leaf linear module iris assembly is fitted into miniS4/i primes with an aperture range of T2.8 to T22.
- Weight/Size Ratio: The lenses are designed for all shooting applications, including handheld and Steadicam, providing comfortable balance ratio with the latest compact cameras.
- Reliability and Service: miniS4/i prime lenses are designed to meet a market requirement for fully reliable performance with a minimum of downtime.