Cooke Brings its Anamorphic Lens Legacy to Mirrorless Cameras
Cooke has introduced its new AP3 FF series of 1.5x anamorphic lenses designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The series includes three prime lenses with fast T2.4 apertures, promising uniform aesthetics and natural optical rendering. Each lens features a lightweight design and interchangeable mounts, catering to modern filmmaking needs.
- ▪The AP3 FF series includes a 35mm, 50mm, and 85mm T2.4 1.5x anamorphic lens.
- ▪These lenses are designed for handheld filmmaking and weigh between 1.2 to 1.4 kilograms.
- ▪Cooke emphasizes the importance of anamorphic character and optical clarity in its new lens series.
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Cooke Brings its Anamorphic Lens Legacy to Mirrorless Cameras May 20, 2026 Jeremy Gray Cooke, a legendary name in cinema lenses, has announced the AP3 FF lenses, a new series of 1.5x anamorphic lenses designed specifically for full-frame mirrorless cameras. freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop", slotId: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop" }); freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile", slotId: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile" }); Cooke has kicked off its new AP3 FF cinema lens series with a trio of primes, all featuring fast T2.4 apertures. There is a Cooke AP3 FF 35mm T2.4 1.5x Anamorphic, a 50mm T2.4 1.5x, and finally, a longer 85mm T2.4 1.5x prime.
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