Kowa Anamorphic 2x – Set of 3

Kowa Anamorphic – 3 Lens set. Listed price is for set of 3.

Available Focal Lengths:

• 40mm T2.3
• 50mm T2.3
• 75mm T2.3

Product Highlights:

Kowa anamorphic lenses, crafted in the 1960’s, offer filmmakers a unique optical character that sets them apart. With their distinctive low-contrast rendering and warm colour palette, these lenses are ideal for creating atmospheric visuals that stand out. Renowned for their ability to produce beautiful, warm flares, they contrast with the typical blue flare seen in many modern anamorphic lenses.

Unique Lens Characteristics:

These Kowa anamorphic lenses are celebrated for their compact size and lightweight design, making them perfect for handheld or Steadicam operation. Despite their vintage heritage, they deliver excellent optical performance, providing corner-to-corner sharpness that fully covers full-frame sensors (36mm x 24mm). The warm flares and soft contrast can add a nostalgic or dreamy quality to your footage, enriching the overall visual narrative.

Real-World Applications:

Kowa anamorphic lenses have been utilized in a variety of film genres, allowing filmmakers to harness their unique optical qualities to enhance storytelling. Their retro aesthetic makes them a popular choice for projects aiming for a vintage look, while their robust performance ensures reliability on set.

Built for Versatility:

These lenses are well-suited for various shooting scenarios, from indie films to commercial projects. Their small form factor makes them ideal for dynamic shooting styles, providing filmmakers with the flexibility needed to capture stunning imagery without the bulk of traditional lenses.

Whether you’re working on a feature film, short film, or commercial project, these lenses deliver an exceptional combination of vintage character and modern performance.