The Angenieux 25-250 Optimo Style (DP) /i PL Lens is a 4th-generation, high-performance 10x cine zoom lens specifically optimized for Super35 (S35) digital cinema cameras and is known for its legendary Angenieux image quality. The “(DP)” in its name refers to its lineage from the earlier Optimo DP series, designed for the digital market, while “/i” indicates compatibility with the Cooke /i Technology metadata system.
Key Features and Benefits đź’ˇ
Focal Range: A versatile 10x zoom with a 25-250mm focal length, a signature range for cinema.
Constant Aperture: Maintains a consistent T3.5 maximum aperture throughout the entire zoom range, providing reliable exposure control.
Image Quality: Optimized optical quality for 4K+ resolution with low chromatic aberration, low distortion, and minimal breathing.
Design: Features internal focus and zoom, meaning the lens volume and length remain constant when operating the lens.
Color Matching: Color reproduction is designed to match the highly acclaimed Optimo lens series for seamless integration.
Metadata: Built-in lens encoder provides lens metadata (focus, zoom, T-stop) via the industry-standard Cooke /i protocol, aiding VFX and post-production.
Robust Mechanics: Employs the Angenieux rod guiding system for precise and robust zoom and focus mechanics suitable for professional use and extreme environments.
Flexibility: Comes in PL mount, but is easily interchangeable with Panavision PV and Canon EF mounts.
Accessories: Compatible with Angenieux’s 1.4x and 2x Optimo extenders to further increase the focal range.
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Cost TBD
Based on recent listings in the global second-hand market for professional film and digital video equipment, the average price for a Used Angenieux 25-250 Optimo Style (DP) /i PL Lens (T3.5) is approximately $26,000 USD.
The price typically ranges between $24,000 and $30,000 USD, depending on the lens’s condition, recent service history (e.g., if it has been fully serviced), and the inclusion of accessories like a hard case or mounting shims.
Representative Price Listings:
Source (Used Market) Listed Price (USD) Notes
Average Price ~$26,000 Calculated average from multiple recent sales listings.
Used Cine Gear $29,900
KitPlus $24,990 Listed in “pristine condition, fully serviced”
FJS International $26,400 (FOB) Recent sale listing
Just Cinema Gear $24,550
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