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Set Includes
  • Canon Sumire 14mm T3.1
  • Canon Sumire 20mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 24mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 35mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 50mm T1.3
  • Canon Sumire 85mm T1.3
  • Canon Sumire 135mm T2.2

Canon Sumire Prime

Prime - Spherical - Full Frame

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Cine Visuals rents the Canon Sumire Full Frame prime lens set from Los Angeles. This 7-lens PL-mount set includes 14mm, 20mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm, and 135mm. Available for rental or sub-rental worldwide, with daily and weekly rental quotes available on request. Each lens is inspected and calibrated in-house before rental.

Set Includes
  • Canon Sumire 14mm T3.1
  • Canon Sumire 20mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 24mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 35mm T1.5
  • Canon Sumire 50mm T1.3
  • Canon Sumire 85mm T1.3
  • Canon Sumire 135mm T2.2
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Per Focal Length
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T-Stop-
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Front Diameter-
Weight-
Length-
Era / Generation
Contrast & Tonal Character
Sharpness & Resolution
Focus Fall-Off / Transition
Iris & Bokeh Quality
Flare & Highlight Behavior
Handling & Ergonomics
Build & Modifications
Cinematic Heritage & Credits

*Refer to the Technical Specifications table

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Image Fidelity & Focus

Sumire primes produce flattering skin tones, pleasing flare, and controlled contrast. Contrast eases and micro-aberrations bloom subtly near maximum T, yielding smooth falloff. Color leans slightly warm, with a unified tone across the set. Stopped down, sharpness and acutance snap to a more neutral image. Image fidelity remains high across the frame on full-frame sensors, with minimal breathing. Soft, warm and dimensional.

Handling & Adaptability

Compatible with the latest full-frame and Super 35mm PL-mount cameras from leading manufacturers. Consistent mechanics aid focus pulls and lens swaps on setโ€”identical 114 mm fronts and matched gear positions make matte boxes and motors painless. Focus rotation is a generous ~300ยฐ, breathing is well controlled, and weights cluster around 1.1โ€“1.4 kg depending on focal length, keeping rigs agile for handheld, gimbal, and drone work. Close-focus distances range from 0.2โ€“1.0m depending on focal length, supporting intimate coverage.

Flare & Bokeh

Unique optical design introduces a nuanced look as the lens aperture approaches its maximum setting, smoothing the transition to the fall-off portions of the scene and resulting in a graceful, round, pleasing bokeh. An 11-bladed iris and bright T-stops produce a more natural and circular bokeh from maximum to minimum aperture. The use of an odd number of iris blades also helps to diffuse light rays and produce what is generally considered a more cinematic look. Flare is distinct and pleasing, but controlled when pointed at sources.

Image Circle

With a 43.3 mm image circle and PL mounts (convertible to EF), Sumire primes pair well with full-frame and Super 35 cinema cameras from multiple manufacturers.

Cinematic Heritage

Canonโ€™s Sumire Primes are the companyโ€™s first set of prime PL-mount lenses. Pronounced โ€œSoo-mee-ray,โ€ the word is of Japanese origin and is associated with floral gentleness and beauty.

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Technical Specs Table

T-Stop
Type
Format
Front Diameter
Lens Mount
Metadata
Close Focus (ft)
Close Focus (m)
Weight (lbs)
Weight (kg)
Length (in)
Length (mm)
Iris Blades
Image Circle
Front Filter
Rear Filter
Horizontal Angle of View (Full Frame)
Horizontal Angle of View (S35)
Focus Rotation
T3.1
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
8"
0.20 m
2.65 lbs
1.20 kg
3.30"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T1.5
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
12"
0.30 m
2.43 lbs
1.10 kg
3.60"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T1.5
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
12"
0.30 m
2.65 lbs
1.20 kg
3.60"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T1.5
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
12"
0.30 m
2.43 lbs
1.10 kg
3.60"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T1.3
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
18"
0.46 m
2.43 lbs
1.10 kg
3.60"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T1.3
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
3'2"
0.97 m
2.87 lbs
1.30 kg
3.60"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ
T2.2
Spherical
Full Frame LF/VV
114 mm
PL
โ€“
3'4"
1.02 m
3.09 lbs
1.40 kg
4.25"
โ€“
11
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
โ€“
300ยฐ

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