Tokina Vista-C Prime 40mm T1.5 Lens for PL Mount

If you're seeking a lens that seamlessly blends vintage charm with cutting-edge performance, the Tokina Vista-C Prime 40mm T1.5 Lens for PL Mount is your ideal choice. This lens is meticulously crafted to deliver high-resolution modern optics with a free-form design, ensuring visual acuity that closely matches the human eye. The Vista-C Prime series has undergone a complete optical formula redesign, enhancing its ability to produce a gentle fall-off from subject to foreground, reminiscent of classic lenses from the past.

The Tokina Vista-C Prime 40mm T1.5 Lens is engineered to offer a unique combination of vintage appeal and modern functionality. It features a fast T1.5 aperture, providing exceptional low-light performance and depth of field control, while maintaining mechanical reliability. One of the standout features of this lens is its nearly zero focus breathing, which, when combined with its creamy color rendition, creates a distinct and appealing visual aesthetic.

The lens is equipped with completely new coatings that enhance flare characteristics, introducing warm red and blue hues that differ from the typical green flares seen in other modern lenses, including those in the original Vista series. This innovative coating technology not only improves the artistic quality of flares but also complements the generous image circle, which covers up to 65mm large format sensors. This coverage capability accentuates the lens's ability to produce stunning flares, making it a perfect choice for filmmakers and photographers who desire a lens that offers both a seasoned look and modern optical performance.