Rehoused by GL Optics:
(1)114MM Diameter front
(2)6063 Aluminum re housed lens body
(3)Stainless steel PL mount
(4)0.8 module focus/aperture gearing
(5)Newly designed inner focus system
(6)Includes lens support tool and flight case
The GL Optics Rehoused Canon 70-200mm is a professionally modernized cinema version of Canon’s legendary 70-200mm telephoto zoom, re-engineered by GL Optics into a full cinema-grade PL mount barrel that brings this optically celebrated glass into professional film production workflows with ease. The rehousing features industry-standard focus and zoom gear rings, a consistent front diameter, and a robust metal construction, transforming the original still photography lens into a reliable, set-ready cinema tool built for the demands of professional production. Covering a versatile telephoto zoom range ideal for dialogue scenes, portraiture, sports, and event coverage, this lens is a compelling choice for narrative, documentary, and commercial productions seeking the classic Canon optical rendering in a fully professional cinema package.
Key Features:
Canon’s renowned 70-200mm optical formula delivers sharp, contrasty images with smooth, pleasing bokeh and the warm, organic rendering that has made this lens a staple across photography and cinematography for decades.
GL Optics’ precision rehousing adds industry-standard 0.8M gear rings to both the focus and zoom barrels, ensuring seamless compatibility with professional follow focus systems and wireless lens control units.
The PL mount conversion makes this lens directly compatible with a wide range of professional cinema cameras, including ARRI, RED, and Sony VENICE platforms, without the need for additional adapters.
A consistent front diameter across the zoom range allows uninterrupted use of matte boxes and clip-on ND filters throughout the full 70-200mm focal range.
The robust, precision-machined metal barrel provides the durability and tactile reliability expected on professional sets, significantly improving on the handling of the original photographic housing.
The 70-200mm focal range covers medium to long telephoto perspectives, making it an exceptionally versatile tool for dialogue scenes, portraiture, Steadicam work, and capturing action from a distance.
Update March 20th 2026:
Cost: TBD
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GL Optics
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13911859272
Hong Kong
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