Cooke Super 16 Varokinetal 10.4-52mm T2.8 Aaton Mount Cine Lens
the glory of being a unit of the first Super 16-lens ever. Taylor-Hobson introduced it in 1983. I should fit to the ingenious S16-aspect ratio invented by the swedish DP Rune Ericson. That means: It’s no retrofit, no conversion. It left its factory as a Super 16 lens from top to toe! the famous „Cooke look“ which has the reputation of being very cinematic: creamy and - at the same time - very sharp. Among professionals, it is admired for its fantastic reproduction of skin tones. multicoatings on both the front and rear optical elements a lens barrel which doesn’t lengthen when turning the zoom ring. The optical elements move internally - a characteristic of cinema-grade quality. Advantages: 1. There’s is no (or at least no noticeable) «breathing effect» which is a disagreeable side effect of modern DSLR-filmmaking-times. 2. Very resistant to age: because when focusing, the lens barrel doesn’t «aspirate» any dust as it is usually the case of DSLR-lenses that vary their length. a close focus of 1.6 ft / 0.49 m engraved on the lens barrel. But in wider focal lengths, you get things sharp that are even closer. a focus gear for the use of a follow focus Aaton Mount
Requires permit: Professional Cinema Equipment:
Camera, lighting and grip equipment used in large productions and studies in Department of Film. Equipment under this permit requires expertise and is accessible only to projects with certain status. Bookings are coordinated in office.
Keywords:
Super 16 Analog/Film Cameras and lenses Cooke Film Equipment
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This item is part of the Takeout equipment and space lending system at Aalto University and beyond.
It is physically located in Marsio.
It is manufactured by Cooke Super 16 Varokinetal 10.4-52mm T2.8 Aaton Mount Cine Lens.
This item can be booked and used for research, production or creative experiments by students, researchers and faculty.
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