
ARRIFLEX Zeiss Original Standard Primes
Could you tell us more about the technical characteristics of the Arriflex Original Zeiss Standard Prime lenses?
The core set (24, 32, 50, 85) from 1957 has single coating and carries a character typical of lenses from that era, but yet still contrasty, everything best that Zeiss had for that era - that’s one of the first lenses that Arriflex/Zeiss did together. In the 1950s nobody knew about SuperSpeeds/HS lenses nor Standards - those terms became common in the 1970s after the introduction of T1.4 lenses
To DP. Maximilian Pittner - How did you like the lenses and why did you choose them?
I chose them as I shot a few things on 35mm with the unrehoused standard speeds and ATM in warsaw happened to have this very special set. I needed higher t-stop and they do that really well without getting too clinical and have a wide range of focal lengths like more modern sets as well as great close focus. They are similar to...


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