Kowa Prominar 40 mm
Kowa Prominar 50 mm
Kowa Prominar 75 mm
Kowa Prominar 100mm

The Kowa Prominar Anamorphic lenses are vintage 2x anamorphic cinema lenses known for their compact design, unique character, and organic cinematic look. Originally produced in the 1970s and 1980s, they remain highly sought after for their pleasing flares, soft focus roll-off, and distinctive oval bokeh. These lenses are popular in modern productions aiming to achieve a classic film aesthetic with a lightweight setup.

Features

2x Anamorphic Squeeze – Creates a traditional widescreen cinematic look.
Compact & Lightweight – Ideal for handheld, gimbal, and Steadicam use.
Vintage Character – Soft edges, warm tones, and organic image rendering.
Beautiful Oval Bokeh – Enhances the anamorphic aesthetic.
Distinctive Flares – Produces appealing blue horizontal streaks.
High Demand in Cinematography – Used for narrative films, commercials, and music videos.