Kowa 2x Anamorphic lens designed for use with Bell & Howell cameras, as indicate
Product details
| Management number | 16808134 | Release Date | 2025/10/05 | List Price | $100.79 | Model Number | 16808134 | ||
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Key features and information about this lens:
Anamorphic Design: It's a 2x anamorphic lens, meaning it compresses the image horizontally by a factor of two during shooting, which then needs to be "desqueezed" in post-production to achieve a widescreen cinematic look.
Vintage Quality: These lenses are known for their distinct vintage aesthetic, characterized by soft contrasts, warm color tones, and expressive, often warm-toned flares when hit by light.
Compact & Versatile: Kowa 2x anamorphics are notably compact and lightweight compared to many other anamorphic lenses, making them well-suited for various shooting scenarios like handheld, Steadicam, gimbal, or drone work.
Collectibility & Value: Vintage Kowa anamorphic lenses, especially the Bell & Howell versions, are highly sought after in the filmmaking community for their unique visual characteristics and can be found on platforms like eBay, with prices varying based on condition and specific features.
| Category | Electronics > Other |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Bell and Howell |
| Condition | Good |
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