VANTAGE HAWK-C ANAMORPHIC 50 LENS

The Vantage Hawk-C Anamorphic 50mm is a premier professional anamorphic cinema prime engineered by Vantage Film — one of the world’s most respected anamorphic lens specialists — delivering the classic anamorphic scope aesthetic with the exceptional optical precision, consistency, and cinematic character that has made the Hawk-C series a trusted choice on major Hollywood feature films and high-end international productions. Featuring Vantage’s proprietary anamorphic optical design, the Hawk-C 50mm delivers a beautifully cinematic 2x anamorphic squeeze with characteristic oval bokeh, elegant horizontal flares, and a warm, three-dimensional rendering that balances vintage anamorphic expressiveness with the optical reliability and consistency demanded by modern professional production. A standout choice for feature films, prestige television, and high-end commercial productions, this lens represents the pinnacle of contemporary anamorphic prime engineering from one of the industry’s most distinguished optical houses.

Key Features:
Vantage’s proprietary anamorphic optical design delivers a beautifully refined 2x anamorphic squeeze with characteristic oval bokeh, elegant horizontal flares, and a warm, three-dimensional rendering that is immediately cinematic and visually distinctive.
The Hawk-C series is engineered to deliver exceptional optical consistency and color matching within the full Hawk-C anamorphic set, ensuring a visually cohesive and unified scope aesthetic when used alongside other Hawk-C focal lengths.
A fast maximum aperture provides outstanding low-light performance and a beautifully shallow anamorphic depth of field, making it a highly versatile and capable prime across a broad range of production lighting scenarios.
The 2x anamorphic squeeze factor delivers the classic 2.39:1 widescreen aspect ratio natively in-camera, providing the authentic scope look without the need for post-production desqueezing artifacts or cropping.
PL mount compatibility ensures seamless integration with a wide range of professional cinema cameras, including ARRI, RED, and Sony VENICE platforms, making it fully operational within modern professional production ecosystems.
Industry-standard focus gear rings and consistent front diameter allow seamless integration with professional lens control systems, matte boxes, and follow focus units for precise and reliable on-set operation.
Engineered and manufactured by Vantage Film in Germany, the Hawk-C 50mm reflects the precision craftsmanship and optical excellence of one of the world’s most distinguished and experienced anamorphic lens specialists.