Cooke 100mm T2.6 Panchro/i Classic Prime Lens for PL Mount, Meter

SKU: COEPCM100 MFR: CKEPCM 100
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning, cinematic visuals with this 100mm Cooke Panchro/i prime lens.
  • Achieve beautiful, classic Cooke look with superb image quality and sharpness.
  • Enjoy precise manual focus with smooth operation for filmmaking control.
  • Get creative with a fast T2.6 aperture for shallow depth of field shots.
  • Durable build quality ensures this PL mount lens withstands rigorous use.
  • Perfect telephoto lens for detailed close-ups with a 36" minimum object distance.
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Cooke Panchro/i Classic Lens Specifications

  • Focal Length

    100mm

  • T-Stop Range

    T2.6-T22

  • Angular Rotation of Iris Scale

    90 Degree

  • Min. Marked Object Distance

    36" (950mm)

  • Close Focus from Lens Front

    29.3" (743mm)

  • Angular Rotation to MOD Endstop

    270 Degree

  • Max. Diagonal Angle of View

    16 Degree (Super 35 Format)

  • Dimensions (Dia. x L)

    4.33 x 6.1" (110 x 155mm)

  • Weight

    3.9 lbs (1.8kg)

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Kit StyleBaseBaseBase
FormatSuper 35Super 35Super 35
Lens TypeTelephotoTelephotoTelephoto
Fixed Focal Length100mm135mm100mm
Lens MountPL MountPL MountPL Mount
Maximum ApertureT2.6T2.8T2.8
Zoom Focal LengthNANANA
Focus TypeManual FocusManual FocusManual Focus

About Cooke Panchro/i Classic Lens

Become captivated by the fusion of heritage and innovation with the Cooke 100mm T2.6 Panchro/i Classic Prime Lens for PL Mount. This lens is a modern reinterpretation of the revered vintage Cooke Speed Panchro lenses that dominated the film industry from the 1920s to the 1960s. It delivers the timeless Cooke Look, cherished for its cinematic warmth and character, while integrating the advantages of cutting-edge glass and technology.

The Panchro/i Classic series, including this 100mm lens, is meticulously designed to evoke the classic Speed Panchro aesthetic, combining the allure of vintage imagery with the precision of modern opto-mechanical engineering. This lens is a testament to Cooke's commitment to maintaining the integrity of the original design while meeting the demands of contemporary filmmakers.

Optical Excellence: The lens is part of a comprehensive series of 12 Prime Lenses, all optically crafted to provide the legendary Cooke Look. The 100mm T2.6 lens, in particular, offers a super35 coverage, ideal for achieving that vintage charm with the benefits of modern lens design.

Aperture and Focus: With an aperture range of T2.6-T22, the lens allows for versatile shooting in various lighting conditions, from bright exteriors to dimly lit interiors. The nine-leaf linear module iris assembly ensures a pleasing bokeh and precise exposure control. The focus movement is engineered for smooth and accurate travel, with precision mechanics that provide a consistent operational feel throughout the entire focus range.

/i Technology Integration: The lens is equipped with Cooke's /i Technology, which captures critical metadata frame by frame. This includes focus and iris position, calibrated lens distortion, and shading maps, making it ideal for cutting-edge VFX applications, including virtual production shooting.

Build and Compatibility: The Panchro/i Classic series primes feature standardized 0.8 MOD focus and iris drive gears, along with a fixed common front diameter of 110mm, ensuring seamless integration with a wide range of camera accessories. The precision PL Mount is enhanced with /i Technology electrical contacts, ensuring reliable communication with compatible cameras.

Durability and Reliability: The lens boasts a hard-wearing surface finish, designed to withstand the rigors of the most challenging shooting environments. Its construction is a testament to Cooke's dedication to durability and reliability, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent performance.

Color Fidelity: All lenses in the Panchro/i Classic series are color balanced and color matched, guaranteeing uniformity across shots and projects. This feature is crucial for filmmakers who demand consistency in their visual storytelling.

In summary, the Cooke 100mm T2.6 Panchro/i Classic Prime Lens is a high-quality, professional, reliable, durable, and versatile choice for photographers and filmmakers seeking the perfect blend of vintage aesthetics and modern functionality. Whether capturing intimate portraits or crafting cinematic narratives, this lens promises to deliver exceptional quality and the iconic Cooke Look that has been a hallmark of visual storytelling for nearly a century.

Cooke Panchro/i Classic Lens Features

  • Optically designed to provide the classic and infamous vintage Speed Panchro look
  • Panchro/I Classic primes cover super35 formats
  • Lenses have factory calibrated focus scales with clearly identifiable distance marks
  • Compact and suitable for all shooting applications
  • Fixed common front diameter of 110mmm
  • Panchro/I Classic prime lenses are color balanced and color matched - ensuring consistency across the series
  • Panchro/I Classic series of prime lenses feature a nine-leaf linear module iris assembly
  • Aperture range of T2.6-T22
  • Precision PL Mount with /i Technology Electrical Contacts

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning, cinematic visuals with this 100mm Cooke Panchro/i prime lens.
  • Achieve beautiful, classic Cooke look with superb image quality and sharpness.
  • Enjoy precise manual focus with smooth operation for filmmaking control.
  • Get creative with a fast T2.6 aperture for shallow depth of field shots.
  • Durable build quality ensures this PL mount lens withstands rigorous use.
  • Perfect telephoto lens for detailed close-ups with a 36" minimum object distance.

What's in the box:

  • Cooke 100mm T2.6 Panchro/i Classic Prime Lens
  • Cooke 1 Year Limited Warranty