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GL Optics ZEISS Contarex 55mm T1.5
Summary
The Zeiss Contarex lens set, developed in the late 1950s, offers a unique vintage aesthetic distinct from modern lenses like Zeiss Contax or Super Speeds. Known for exceptional sharpness and organic rendering, these lenses deliver softer contrast and a subdued color palette. Their vintage coatings and optical designs create distinct bokeh and flare, making them ideal for filmmakers seeking an ultra nostalgic or period-specific cinematic look.
Tech Specs
| Manufacturer | GL Optics |
| Series | Prime |
| Model | ZEISS Contarex |
| Focal Length | 55mm |
| Max Aperture | T1.5 |
| Min Aperture | - |
| Format | - |
| Image Circle | HAWK65 2.4 |
| Minimum Focus | 15in |
| Focus Rotation | 330° |
| Iris Blades | 15 |
| Optical Design | - |
| Squeeze | none |
| Front Diameter | 110mm |
| Filter Thread | - |
| Focus/Zoom Rod | - |
| Native Mount | PL, LPL, EF, E |
| Data Protocol | none |
| Length | 96mm |
| Weight | 1.45kg |
| Body Telescope | - |
| Body Material | aluminum |
| Focus Drive | manual |
| Iris Drive | manual |
| Zoom Drive | n/a |
History
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