The K35's were developed in the 1970s...
in response to the growing popularity of the Zeiss Super Speeds and also won an Academy Award in 1976 for technical achievment. Drawing similarities but excelling in many areas over the Zeiss counterparts, one of the standout features of the K35's is the ability to cover full frame sensors.
Fast T-Stops
and 12 iris blades for natural looking bokeh
Full Frame Coverage
for future large format cameras
As sensors continue to increase in size, the Canon K35's will be a hit among cinematographers.
In a time when manufacturers continue to release modern lenses with clinical sharpness, contrast, and flare control, the K35's will be a welcomed option for camera persons wanting to add character and vintage aesthetic to their high resolution images. These lenses will be a perfect match for the Sony Venice, Red Monstro, and the upcoming Alexa LF large format camera.
