ZEISS adds ten Panopte 65 primes for large-format cinema
ZEISS has introduced its new Panopte 65 line, a set of ten large-format cinema prime lenses. These lenses range from 25mm to 180mm and feature a T2.2 aperture, designed for large-format cinematography.
Key Takeaways
- Panopte 65 is a ten-lens cinema prime set from ZEISS.
- The focal length range runs from 25mm to 180mm.
- All lenses in the set are rated at T2.2.
- ZEISS is positioning Panopte 65 for large-format cinematography.
Why It Matters
ZEISS is expanding its cinema prime lineup with a matched ten-lens large-format set, giving productions a consistent option from 25mm through 180mm at T2.2. For crews working in large-format cinematography, the key detail is coverage across that range in one series rather than a single hero lens. In the broader production-hardware market, the move adds another branded lens family aimed at large-format workflows. The main signal to watch is whether ZEISS publishes full Panopte 65 specifications beyond focal lengths and aperture, especially any information on availability or mount options.
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