Cooke 65mm MACRO T2.4 Panchro/i Classic FF Prime Lens for PL Mount, Feet

Where vintage aesthetics meet modern technology, the 65mm MACRO T2.4 Panchro/i Classic FF Prime Lens for PL Mount is a full-frame version of the renowned Cooke Speed Panchro lenses. This lens is meticulously engineered to recreate the iconic vintage Speed Panchro look of the 1920s, while being optimized for full-frame capture.

This high-quality lens is color balanced and color matched, ensuring consistency across the Cooke lens series. Its optical design is crafted to deliver maximum performance at full aperture, providing superior control over flare, distortion, and spherical aberration.

The lens boasts a wide maximum aperture of T2.4, offering greater control over depth of field and enabling shooting in low light conditions. As a macro lens, it is adept at capturing detailed close-up images of small objects, making it a versatile choice for both professional photographers and filmmakers.

The focus movement of this lens is a testament to Cooke's Academy Award-winning cam-style design. The large lens barrel diameter allows for an increased number of focus markings, especially at close focus. The focus scale is ergonomically designed, transitioning from conventional distance marks to magnification ratio marks throughout the movement.

The lens also incorporates /i Technology, accessible via a cable connector near the lens mount and contacts in the mount that sync with /i compatible cameras and accessories. This technology records key lens data for every shot, ensuring precise and reliable information from set to post-production.

Despite its robust features, the 65mm MACRO T2.4 Panchro/i Classic FF Prime Lens maintains a comfortable weight-to-size ratio, making it suitable for all shooting applications, including handheld and Steadicam.

All Cooke PANCHRO/i Classic FF lenses share a common fixed front diameter of 110mm, with a focus drive gear of 140T x 0.8 mod and an iris drive gear of 134T x 0.8. The lens also houses a nine-leaf linear module iris assembly, further enhancing its versatility and performance.

In summary, the 65mm MACRO T2.4 Panchro/i Classic FF Prime Lens for PL Mount is a reliable, durable, and professional lens that seamlessly blends the charm of vintage photography with the precision of modern technology.