Zeiss Compact Prime PL 18mm
Zeiss Compact Prime PL 21mm
Zeiss Compact Prime PL 25mm
Zeiss Compact Prime PL 50mm
Zeiss Compact Prime PL 85mm

The ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 PL lenses are a popular line of cinema lenses known for their versatility and high image quality. They were designed to bridge the gap between traditional cine cameras and modern HDSLRs, offering professional-grade optics in a more accessible and flexible package.

Key Features and Benefits
Interchangeable Mounts 🔄: A major selling point is the interchangeable lens mount system, allowing you to use the same lens with various camera systems. While you asked about the PL mount, these lenses can be easily swapped to EF, F, Micro 4/3, or E mounts. This flexibility saves costs and future-proofs your lens investment.
Full-Frame Coverage 🖼️: The lenses cover a full-frame image format (24x36mm) without vignetting for most focal lengths, making them compatible with a wide range of cameras, including those with large sensors.
High Optical Performance 🔍: These lenses deliver sharp images with high resolution, excellent color rendition, and low distortion. They’re color-matched, ensuring a consistent look across the entire set.
Smooth Bokeh ✨: The iris opening is created by 14 high-precision blades, which maintains a consistently round and symmetrical shape throughout the T-stop range. This results in pleasing, natural-looking out-of-focus highlights and a smooth bokeh.
Cine-Style Mechanics ⚙️: Unlike standard SLR lenses, the CP.2 lenses have a robust, cine-style housing with standard focus and iris gear positions, a consistent front diameter, and a longer focus rotation. This makes them compatible with industry-standard accessories like matte boxes and follow focus systems.
Excellent Flare Suppression ☀️: A T* anti-reflective coating and internal light traps help minimize unwanted flare and glare, preserving contrast and color saturation even in challenging lighting conditions.