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TECHNICAL DATA
| FOCAL LENGTH | APERATURE | CLOSE FOCUS | FRONT DIAMETER | WEIGHT (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25mm | T2.8 | 10" | 95mm | 2.92 |
| 32mm | T1.5 | 13" | 95mm | 3.05 |
| 39mm | T1.5 | 18" | 95mm | 3.18 |
| 57mm | T1.5 | 20" | 95mm | 3 |
| 78mm | T1.5 | 2'9" | 95mm | 2.88 |
OVERVIEW
SPACIAL QUALITY
Originally medium-format still lenses, Mamiya 645 optics, now cinema rehoused, bring a distinctive spatial quality to full-frame cinematography. They offer a nuanced depth and smoothness, producing images that feel organic and rich in micro-contrast.
HANDCRAFTED
Their slightly slower speeds and less corrected edges can lend a gentle vintage vibe without overt softness. While still somewhat niche, these lenses appear in select narrative features and music videos aiming to craft a visual signature distinct from the more common cinema sets, often attracting DPs who appreciate the Mamiya still heritage and want to translate it into motion.
