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ZEISS Super Speed Mk III

Vintage Super 35 primes with T1.3 maximum apertures. The referenced CINEVO Mk III set contains 18mm, 25mm, 35mm, 50mm and 85mm lenses.

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ZEISS Super Speed Mk III, MKIII five-lens set

MKIII five-lens setImage: Shoot Blue

01 / The lens

Optical Profile

Lens type
Spherical Prime
Focal range
18mm-85mm
Max. aperture
T1.3
Coverage
Super 35

Specifications describe the referenced Mk III set. Check the actual rental set and Super 35 sensor mode; mixed-generation Super Speed packages can differ.

Mounts
PL
Image circle
Not established

GLM sourcing

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GLM editorial assessment

Rendering notes

These are qualitative selection notes. Evaluate the exact lens version, focal length and aperture on your intended camera.

Use cases

  • Low-light drama
  • Vintage S35 texture
  • Projects wanting classic speed and compact housings

Tradeoffs to test

  • S35-only coverage
  • More breathing, softer edges, and more flare than modern equivalents

02 / Visual context

Visual references

Editorial associations, not verified production credits. Use these references to discuss mood and framing.

Eyes Wide Shut

1999 · Larry Smith

Euphoria Season 2

2022 · Marcell Rev

Roger Deakins

Cinematographer reference

Emmanuel Lubezki

Cinematographer reference

Janusz Kaminski

Cinematographer reference

Linus Sandgren

Cinematographer reference

Joshua James Richards

Cinematographer reference

03 / Further reading

Sources

Consult the original documentation for the specific focal length, mount and lens version. GLM's rendering notes and use cases are editorial interpretation.

04 / Other possibilities

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