Atlas Mercury 54mm Anamorphic Prime Metric

Atlas Mercury 54mm T2.2: Compact Full-Frame Anamorphic Excellence

The Atlas Mercury 54mm T2.2 represents a breakthrough in anamorphic lens design, offering the classic 1.5x squeeze ratio in a remarkably compact form factor. Part of the acclaimed Mercury Series, this 54mm prime is engineered to provide cinematographers with a distinct vintage character without sacrificing modern sensor performance. It is the ideal choice for filmmakers seeking a cinematic aesthetic that balances personality with technical precision.

Vintage Personality with Modern Precision

The Mercury 54mm delivers a unique optical signature characterized by golden lens flares and a pleasing geometric personality. Unlike clinical modern lenses, it embraces subtle barrel distortion and smooth fall-off, creating an undeniably cinematic look. Despite its vintage soul, the lens maintains exceptional clarity and near-zero chromatic aberration, ensuring skin tones remain natural and resolute across the frame.

Optimized for Every Production

Designed for versatility, the Mercury Series is half the size and weight of traditional professional anamorphic lenses. This makes the 54mm prime ideal for handheld work, gimbals, drones, and tight spaces where larger glass would be impractical. Whether you are shooting on a high-end cinema camera or a mirrorless system via PL adapter, the Mercury 54mm integrates seamlessly into any professional workflow.

• Full-Frame Coverage: Supports sensors up to 36.7mm x 25.54mm for large-format cinematography.
• 1.5x Squeeze Ratio: Provides the perfect balance of oval bokeh and barrel distortion.
• Professional Build: Features standardized 95mm front diameters and consistent gear placement.
• Metric Markings: Precision focus scales designed for professional focus pullers.