The Angenieux Optimo Anamorphic series represents the pinnacle of versatile cinema glass, blending the legendary “Angenieux Look” with sophisticated 2x anamorphic optics. Known for their organic rendering, controlled flare, and minimal breathing, these lenses provide a cinematic texture that avoids the clinical sharpness of modern digital sensors. Their compact and lightweight design—particularly in the 56-152mm and 30-72mm models—makes them a rare breed of anamorphic zooms capable of handheld and gimbal operation without sacrificing professional mechanical precision.
Key Features
Constant Aperture: Maintains a consistent T-stop throughout the entire zoom range for seamless exposure control.
2x Squeeze: Delivers traditional anamorphic characteristics, including oval bokeh and unique depth-of-field compression.
Interchangeable Mounts: Features a versatile mount system, typically compatible with PL and easily adaptable to other professional standards.
Internal Focusing: Minimizes lens breathing and ensures the physical length remains constant during focus pulls.
Color Matching: Perfectly color-coded to match the Optimo Spherical series for effortless intercutting in post-production.
COST 25,000 Dollars
Old Sell 35,900
New Lower Price 23,250
NewLifeCine has it at 23,500 dollars
R-4/7/26
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lee@lightningmedia.uk
+44 (0) 208 998 9911
+44 (0) 208 998 9977
+44 (0) 208 004 7875
Lightning Media UK
www.lightningmedia.co.uk
The Vazen 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic set, comprising the 50mm T2.1, 85mm T2.8, and 135mm T2.8, is a specialized cinema prime kit engineered to deliver a high-character widescreen aesthetic on large-format sensors. Unlike standard 1.33x lenses, the 1.8x squeeze ratio provides a much more pronounced anamorphic look, featuring the signature oval bokeh and blue horizontal flares synonymous with big-budget cinema. These lenses are remarkably compact for their class and feature user-interchangeable PL and EF mounts, allowing DP’s to transition easily between professional cinema rigs and high-end mirrorless setups while covering massive image circles like the ARRI Alexa LF and RED V-Raptor.
Vazen 50mm T2.1 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens
95mm OD | 3.6′ MF | 3.42 LBS | PL and EF Mount Included
Vazen 85mm T2.8 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens
95mm OD | 3.77′ MF | 3.28 LBS | PL and EF Mount Included
Vazen 135mm T2.8 1.8x Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens
95mm OD | 5′ MF | 4.4 LBS | PL Mount
Vazen Custom Hard Case with Laser Cut Foam Inserts for Vazen 1.8x FF Anamorphics
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(sale price reduction asked by the owner, cost reduced accordingly)
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Alex Fensham
HABIBI Film Rentals
151 Sterling Road, Studio 3,
Toronto, ON. M6R 2B2
(647) 447-6166
https://www.habibifilmrentals.com
50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 180mm, 300mm
The Cooke Anamorphic/i prime lens set is a masterclass in cinematic character, delivering the legendary “Cooke Look” in a 2x squeeze format optimized for Super 35mm sensors. Known for their warm, naturalistic skin tones and a smooth roll-off in contrast, these lenses produce the signature elliptical bokeh and organic flaring that have defined modern high-end cinematography. This specific 5-lens telephoto-weighted kit, ranging from the versatile 50mm to the rare 300mm, ensures visual consistency across the entire focal range. Every lens is equipped with Cooke’s /i Technology for frame-accurate metadata capture, featuring a robust, cam-style focus mechanism that provides focus pullers with unparalleled precision and a backlash-free feel that is essential for high-stakes production environments.
Key Features
Classic 2x Squeeze: Provides a traditional widescreen aesthetic with the sought-after 2:1 oval bokeh and cinematic vertical stretch.
Integrated /i Technology: Digital metadata system that records lens setting, focus distance, and depth-of-field data for every frame.
Matched Optics: Every lens in the set is color-balanced and matched to seamlessly intercut with Cooke S4/i, 5/i, and miniS4/i series.
Telephoto Reach: Includes the specialized 180mm (T2.8) and 300mm (T3.5) primes, offering extreme compression and isolation for anamorphic capture.
Precise Mechanics: Features the Academy Award-winning cam-style focus movement for smooth, linear travel and highly visible dual focus scales.
Professional Housing: Hardened PL mount and standardized 0.8 MOD gearing across all focal lengths for rapid integration with FIZ systems.
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Lee Patel
lee@lightningmedia.co.uk
40mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm
REFURBISHED BY FOCUS OPTICS
The Kowa Prominar 2x Anamorphic series represents the pinnacle of vintage Japanese cinema glass, offering a distinctive, soulful character that modern “clean” lenses cannot replicate. This rare 4-lens set—comprising the 40mm, 50mm, 75mm, and 100mm—is world-renowned for its compact, lightweight design and its ability to produce striking horizontal flares and creamy, painterly bokeh. Often rehoused for modern reliability, these vintage optics deliver a warm, low-contrast “golden hour” look with a high-intensity 2x squeeze that creates a truly immersive widescreen experience. Their unique optical imperfections, including signature barrel distortion and organic focus fall-off, have made them a favorite for music videos, commercials, and indie features looking for an unmistakable “retro-cool” aesthetic.
Key Features
Vintage 2x Squeeze: Delivers a classic widescreen 2.39:1 aspect ratio with the iconic vertical stretch and elliptical out-of-focus highlights.
Compact Form Factor: Historically some of the smallest and lightest 2x anamorphic primes ever made, ideal for gimbal and handheld work.
Artistic Flare & Contrast: Produces warm, organic flare patterns and a soft contrast that adds a tangible “texture” to digital sensor imagery.
Matched 4-Lens Set: Provides a consistent look across the most essential focal lengths, from the wide 40mm to the portrait-length 100mm.
Iconic Bokeh: Features the legendary “waterfall” bokeh effect, where background elements melt away in a distinctively vertical, impressionistic manner.
Modern Rehoused Compatibility: Typically found in modern PL-mount housings with standardized 0.8 MOD gears for seamless use with follow-focus systems.
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40mm, 50mm, 75mm, 85mm-Macro, 100mm, 135mm
NOTE: can be bought without the 85mm-Macro
The Cooke Anamorphic/i Full Frame Plus series represents the ultimate evolution of the “Cooke Look,” specifically engineered for large-format sensors. This premium 6-lens set—comprising the 40mm, 50mm, 75mm, 85mm Macro, 100mm, and 135mm—utilizes a specialized 1.8x squeeze ratio, which provides a perfect balance between high-resolution pixel capture and classic anamorphic characteristics like oval bokeh and organic flares. While most of the set maintains a fast T2.3 aperture, the specialized 85mm Macro (T2.8) offers an extraordinary 7-inch close-focus capability for intimate, detailed cinematography. Built with hardened PL mounts and integrated /i Technology for frame-accurate metadata, these lenses deliver the warmth and dimensionality that have made Cooke a staple on Hollywood sets, now optimized for the expansive canvas of full-frame cinematography.
Key Features
1.8x Squeeze Factor: Optimized for full-frame sensors to provide a cinematic widescreen aesthetic with approximately 90% pixel utilization at 2.4:1.
85mm Macro Specialty: Features a dedicated macro design with an industry-leading 7-inch minimum focus distance from the front element.
Full-Frame Plus Coverage: Specifically designed to cover large-format image circles (up to 46.3mm), compatible with ARRI Alexa LF, Sony VENICE, and RED V-Raptor.
Integrated /i Technology: Digital metadata system records focus, iris, and depth-of-field data for every frame, essential for modern VFX workflows.
The “Cooke Look”: Renowned for its natural skin tones, smooth contrast roll-off, and minimal lateral color aberration.
Standardized Mechanics: Features 0.8 MOD gearing and consistent focus/iris positions across the set for rapid lens swaps on professional rigs.
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Cost 183,000 Dollars
Russia Maxim Belitskiy
maxim@yourrental.ru
+7 (926) 111 47 11
yourrental.ru
instagram.com/yourrentalcode366kd2mixamru10242022
Focal Lengths:
Lomo Anamorphic 35mm Square Front T2.5
Lomo Anamorphic 50mm T2.5
Lomo Anamorphic 75mm T2.4
Lomo Anamorphic 100mm T3.4
Lomo Anamorphic 150mm T3.1
This rare 4-lens Lomo Square Front set offers the quintessential “vintage anamorphic” aesthetic—famous for horizontal blue streaks, unique “mumps” character, and oval bokeh. Unlike standard vintage units, these have been Cinevised by TLS (True Lens Services), providing modern mechanical reliability, improved focus housing, and standardized gears. This set delivers a classic 2x squeeze with a soul and texture that modern anamorphic glass cannot replicate.
Key Features:
TLS Cinevised: Upgraded by True Lens Services with improved mechanics and standardized 0.8 MOD gears for modern FIZ systems.
Classic 2x Squeeze: Provides the iconic wide-screen anamorphic look with organic oval bokeh and unique distortion.
Square Front Character: Renowned for its distinct “vintage soul,” including dramatic flares and a pleasingly soft, filmic roll-off.
Versatile Focal Range: A comprehensive 4-lens kit covering wide (35mm) to telephoto (150mm) needs.
Vintage Glass, Modern Use: The perfect bridge between 1970s Soviet optics and high-end digital sensors (Alexa, RED, Sony).
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Lee Patel
lee@lightningmedia.co.uk
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 25mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 32mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 40mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 50mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 65mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 75mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 100mm 2x Non SF
COOKE ANAMORPHIC 135mm 2x Non SF
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Byron Kopman
byron@byronkopman.com
The Elite Ultrascope series represents some of the most sought-after vintage anamorphic glass in the world. Originally manufactured in Russia, these lenses are renowned for their unique optical character, delivering the classic 2x squeeze with a look that is often described as a bridge between the clinical sharpness of modern glass and the heavy flare-prone nature of vintage front-anamorphic lenses. Finding a matching set of five is extremely rare, making this a blue-chip investment for rental houses or cinematographers looking for a signature aesthetic.
Key Features:
2x Anamorphic Squeeze: Delivers the traditional widescreen look with oval bokeh and unique depth-of-field characteristics.
Vintage Russian Glass: Built with legendary glass that produces organic skin tones and a distinctive “blue streak” flare.
Unique Character: Known for a pleasing softness wide open that sharpens beautifully when stopped down.
PL Mount Integration: Robust mechanical housings designed for professional follow focus and matte box systems.
Matched Set: Balanced for color and contrast across all five focal lengths for seamless intercutting.
Investment Grade: Due to their scarcity and increasing demand for “distressed” or “character” optics, these lenses hold exceptional resale value.
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COOKE ANAMORPHIC FULL FRAME PLUS SF SPECIAL FLARE 40mm T2.3 PL
COOKE ANAMORPHIC FULL FRAME PLUS SF SPECIAL FLARE 75mm T2.3 PL
COOKE ANAMORPHIC FULL FRAME PLUS SF SPECIAL FLARE 100mm T2.3 PL
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Omar Mullick
omarmullick@gmail.com
+1 347 866 6411
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 25mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 32mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 40mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 50mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 65mm, T2.6, PL-Mount, feet scale, macro
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 75mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 100mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
Cooke Anamorphic/i Cine Lens 135mm, T2.3, PL-Mount, feet scale
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