The Cato 2X Anamorphic Lenses are the lightest 2X full-frame anamorphic lenses on the market. All focal lengths weigh between 898g and 1020g (1.981bs and 2.25lbs) and measure 110mm to 134mm in length. (4.3 inches to 5.3 inches).
The Cato Series delivers a classic 2x anamorphic look, blending vintage characteristics with clean, modern expectations for a cinema lens. Featuring barrel distortion and a neutral silver flare that adapts to light sources, each focal length is optimized for performance, with the 40mm and 55mm offering the fastest T2 apertures.
The Cato, with an aperture ranging from T2.0 to T4.0, offer a smooth focus fall-off and refined oval bokeh. The 40mm and 55mm feature a T2 aperture, while the 85mm has a T2.8, and the 125mm at a T4.0. The Cato 55/85/125mm lenses share an 85mm front diameter and an 82mm filter thread, and the 40mm has a 95mm front diameter with an 86mm filter thread.
The Cato, with an aperture ranging from T2.0 to T4.0, offer a smooth focus fall-off and refined oval bokeh. The 40mm and 55mm feature a T2 aperture, while the 85mm has a T2.8, and the 125mm at a T4.0. The Cato 55/85/125mm lenses share an 85mm front diameter and an 82mm filter thread, and the 40mm has a 95mm front diameter with an 86mm filter thread.
| 40mm | 55mm | 85mm | 125mm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aperture |
T2.0 |
T2.0 |
T2.8 |
T4.0 |
|
Aperture Rotation |
76° |
77° |
71.7° |
83.5° |
|
Lens Mount |
PL/EF |
PL/EF |
PL/EF |
PL/EF |
|
Close Focus |
1.8ft /0.55m |
2.59ft /0.79m |
2.52ft/0.77m |
2.59ft/0.79m |
|
Focus Rotation |
150° |
150° |
150° |
150° |
|
Weight(PL) |
2.24lbs/1020g |
1.97lbs/898g |
2.04lbs/927g |
2.07lbs/940g |
|
IRIS Blades |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
|
Front Diameter |
95mm |
85mm |
85mm |
85mm |
|
Filter Thread |
86mm |
82mm |
82mm |
82mm |
|
Image Circle |
28.8x24mm |
28.8x24mm |
36x24mm |
36x24mm |
