===== Ancient Optics Statera 35mm T2.2 ===== (INSERT SINGLE HERO IMAGE HERE - other images below in media section) ==== Summary ==== STATERA comes from the Latin word meaning “balance,” and balance is integrated into every aspect of these lenses. The Statera primes (made by [[mfg:GL Optics|GL Optics]]) are the result of a 3-year collaboration with Old Fast Glass. Ancient Optics' goal was to create a cohesive set of anamorphic FF+ lenses with the perfect balance of vintage character and modern performance. ==== Tech Specs ==== | Manufacturer |Ancient Optics| | Series |Anamorphic Prime| | Model |Statera| | Focal Length |35mm| | Max Aperture |T2.2| | Min Aperture |T32| | Format |FF| | Image Circle |⌀| | Minimum Focus |-| | Focus Rotation |330°| | Iris Blades |15| | Optical Design |-| | Squeeze |1.5x| | Front Diameter |-| | Filter Thread |-| | Focus/Zoom Rod |-| | Native Mount |LPL| | Data Protocol |-| | Length |-| | Weight |-| | Body Telescope |-| | Body Material |-| | Focus Drive |Manual| | Iris Drive |Manual| | Zoom Drive |n/a| ==== History ==== Country of Origin: - \\ Release Date: - \\ Launch Price: - \\ Design Revisions:\\ ==== Service ==== Service Manual: [[staff:servicedb:AOStatera35mm|Disassembly/Re-assembly]] \\ \\ Known Issues: \\ 1. not service friendly. Optical adjustments are on optical core which cannot be accessed until lens is dis-assembled but cannot be viewed on projector until reassembled.\\ \\ Full CLA: **10-12 hrs.**\\ Enter relevant notes here\\ Adjust twist: **10-12 hrs.**\\ must dis-assemble to access optical core. Twist can be adjusted when you loosen set screws, front set, and rotate lens to correct. Housing should have epoxy in this location but can break away from lens and allow it to misalign.\\ Adjust clocking: **6-8 hrs.**\\ must dis-assemble to access optical core. Clocking can be adjusted when you loosen set screws, rear set, and rotate lens to correct. Housing should have epoxy in this location but can break away from lens and allow it to misalign. Clocking can also be fine-tuned via mount screws under the rear cone.\\ ==== Notes ==== ==== Media ==== {{:lens:screenshot_2025-08-27_11.14.22_am.png?400|}} {{:lens:screenshot_2025-08-27_11.14.39_am.png?400|}} {{:lens:screenshot_2025-08-27_11.14.56_am.png?400|}} {{:lens:screenshot_2025-08-27_11.15.31_am.png?400|}}