lens:glokinoptik50mmt2.2
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GL Optics Kinoptik 50mm T2.2
Summary
Kinoptik lenses, developed in the 1930s and 1940s alongside Baltars and Cooke S1 Panchros, are unique for their single-coat design, effectively minimizing chromatic aberrations—rare for the era. Known for their solid contrast and saturation, they offer a distinctive vintage look with compact Super 35 focal lengths. Tailored for various formats, these lenses remain a sought-after choice for filmmakers seeking classic optical precision and character.
Tech Specs
| Manufacturer | GL Optics |
| Series | Prime |
| Model | Kinoptik |
| Focal Length | 50mm |
| Max Aperture | T2.2 |
| Min Aperture | - |
| Format | - |
| Image Circle | MED 44×33 |
| Minimum Focus | 1ft 2in |
| Focus Rotation | 330° |
| Iris Blades | 15 |
| Optical Design | - |
| Squeeze | - |
| Front Diameter | 110mm |
| Filter Thread | - |
| Focus/Zoom Rod | - |
| Native Mount | PL, LPL, EF, E |
| Data Protocol | none |
| Length | 16.5mm |
| Weight | 1.15kg |
| Body Telescope | - |
| Body Material | aluminum |
| Focus Drive | manual |
| Iris Drive | manual |
| Zoom Drive | n/a |
History
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