The ZEISS B-Speed 85mm T1.4 is a vintage Super 35 spherical cinema prime, prized for its fast T1.4 transmission, organic rendering, and distinctive triangular bokeh. Its original optical design delivers characteristic flare, gentle focus falloff, and strong cinematic personality, particularly when shooting wide open. The original triangular iris configuration is a defining feature, producing geometric out-of-focus highlights when stopped down.
The compact cine form factor makes it practical for narrative production, commercials, music videos, portraits, and low-light cinematography. A typical package includes the lens with its installed mount, front and rear protective caps; included accessories vary by individual sale. The 85mm focal length provides flattering compression and selective focus for close-ups and subject isolation.
Key Features
T1.4 transmission provides exceptional speed for cinematic low-light shooting.
Super 35 coverage suits professional digital cinema and film cameras.
Original triangular iris creates distinctive geometric bokeh when stopped down.
Vintage optics deliver organic rendering, flare, and gentle focus transitions.
Compact 85mm prime provides flattering compression and strong subject isolation.
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