This lens offers photographers a unique blend of vintage and modern features, providing the classic amber-hued flares of 1970s cine lenses with today's optical clarity. It excels in capturing architecture, landscapes, and street scenes thanks to its wide-angle view and excellent distortion control. The manual focus design, with a minimum distance of 19.7", allows for creative precision, while the lightweight build ensures portability. Enjoy smooth, rounded bokeh and defined highlights with a refined optical performance.
Features
A wide-angle prime lens featuring Thypoch's custom Epoch coating, the Ksana 21mm f/3.5 ASPH Lens is an ideal choice for photographers who desire the vintage amber-hued flares of 1970s cine lenses while maintaining modern optical fidelity. The Ksana 21mm features a manual focus design with a minimum focus distance of 19.7" and an aperture control ring ranging from f/3.5 to f/22. The 9-blade iris creates clean, rounded bokeh and crisp 18-point starbursts at f/4. With its vintage-inspired coating and excellent distortion control, the Ksana 21mm f/3.5 is the ideal wide-angle lens for capturing architecture, landscape, and street photos with unique character.
Epoch Coating 73
Thypoch's Epoch Coating 73 is perfect for creators who desire the vintage amber-hued flare characteristic of 1970s cine lenses. The coating creates a warm, retro look while maintaining modern, high-fidelity optical performance.
Refined Optics
9-blade iris for smooth, rounded bokeh and defined highlights
Crisp 18-point starbursts at f/4
One aspherical, one ED, and three HRI optical elements ensure edge-to-edge sharpness
Optical formula provides excellent distortion control and minimal chromatic aberration
Additional Details
Tactile resistance point at 0.7 meters on the scalloped focus ring alerts users to switch from rangefinder coupling to EVF focusing
Manual focus design with a minimum focusing distance of 19.7"
Leica M-mount for use with rangefinder cameras
Weighs just 4.6 oz for exceptional handling and portability