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Som Berthiot Pan-Cinor 17.5-70mm f/2.4 C-Mount Zoom
The Som Berthiot Pan-Cinor 17.5-70mm f/2.4 C-Mount is a vintage, high-quality zoom lens for 16mm cine cameras, such as those made by Bolex and Arriflex. It is a well-regarded lens known for its solid construction and image quality. 

Som Berthiot Pan-Cinor 17.5-70mm f/2.4 C-Mount Zoom

$126.00Price
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  • Optical performance

    - The lens is praised for its nice image quality, with smooth zoom action throughout the range.

    Focusing

    - The lens generally holds focus well through the zoom range, though it may require calibration with some camera adapters.

    Modern usage

    - Today, this lens is a collector's item and is also used by filmmakers and cinematographers seeking a classic vintage film look. It can be adapted for use on modern digital cameras, but this may require special adapters and careful back focus adjustment.

  • Manufacturer-

     Som Berthiot, a French company.

    Lens series

    - Pan-Cinor.

    Focal length

    - 17.5–70mm zoom range.

    Maximum aperture

    -  f/2.4.

    Mount type

    - C-mount 

    Viewfinder

    - Models intended for non-reflex cameras included a side viewfinder that provided a parallax-corrected view.

    Zoom control

    - A built-in zoom lever provides smooth, dampened zoom operation.

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