Zeiss CP.3 100mm T2.1 (PL, metric) XD - Prime Cinema Lens

Digital technologies have transformed the traditional way of shooting film. Innovations in production and post-production have paved the way for new, more versatile, cost-effective and advanced tools. The ZEISS CP.3 lens family is the brand's latest contribution to supporting creation and progress in filmmaking with a range of affordable, future-proof, high-quality optics.

Highlights of the ZEISS CP3 100mm PL metric XD lens:

• Reduced glare and flare
• High color contrast
• Precise ring rotation, even in extreme temperatures
• Simplified lighting with Stops-T
• Quick-change optics when used on drones or gyrostabilizers
• Tiny focus motors

Technical specifications :

Focal length: 100 mm
Bezel diameter: 95 mm (3.7'')
Maximum aperture from T2.1 to T22
Mounting: PL XD eXtended data
Length: 126.5 mm (4.98'')
Weight: 1.01 kg

Recognized ZEISS quality

ZEISS CP.3 lenses offer the perfect combination of high image quality and ease of use. They showcase the expertise for which ZEISS is renowned, with an interchangeable mount system and full-frame coverage.

A real cinema look

ZEISS CP3 lenses feature advanced lens coatings, painted lens rims and special light traps to eliminate reflective glare. The result is higher contrast, richer blacks and more saturated colors.

ZEISS eXtended Data technology

The ZEISS CP.3 XD version features innovative lens technology to speed up and simplify workflow on set and in post-production.

ZEISS eXtended Data technology is unique and based on /i Technology, which provides information about image distortion and shadow characterization in real time. With ZEISS CP.3 XD optics, even small productions with limited budgets can gain access to cutting-edge technology used in big-budget films, TV series and the world of advertising.ZEISS eXtended Data Processing Options

The ZEISS CP.3 XD provides a complete solution for recording data for on-set or post-production applications. ZEISS eXtended data is recorded and processed frame by frame in real time. Data can be transferred in two ways. Either to any compatible equipment via an external LEMO® * compatible socket, or to any camera compatible with i/ standard technology, via a 4-pin interface (PL-mount). With the additional ZEISS plug-in, compatible with all major compositing and editing software, lens characteristics can be removed and/or reapplied to images.