Cooke Panchro / i Classic FF 100mm T2.6

The Legendary Cooke Look for Full Frame Cinematography

The Cooke Panchro/i Classic FF 100mm T2.6 brings the iconic aesthetic of the original 1930s Speed Panchro to modern full-frame sensors. Renowned for its ability to convey deep emotion, particularly in skin tones and facial textures, this lens combines vintage character with state-of-the-art opto-mechanical engineering.

Superior Optical Performance

Designed for precision, the Panchro/i Classic FF offers exceptional control over flare, distortion, and spherical aberration. Even at its maximum T2.6 aperture, the lens maintains the warmth and "roundness" that cinematographers have coveted for decades. It is color-matched with the Cooke S8/i FF and S7/i FF series, ensuring a seamless visual transition across different focal lengths.

Advanced /i Technology Metadata

Streamline your production and post-production workflow with integrated /i Technology. This system automatically records vital lens data for every frame, including:

• Focusing distance and aperture settings
• Depth-of-field and hyperfocal distance
• Lens serial number and calibration data

Handcrafted British Precision

Each lens is meticulously handcrafted in the UK using a blend of traditional polishing techniques and modern assembly standards. Every unit undergoes exhaustive testing to guarantee perfect alignment and minimal internal reflections, providing the reliability required for high-end cinema productions.