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Known for its legendary rendering and timeless optical character, this lens has been carefully cleaned, re-lubricated, cine-modified, and adapted for Sony E-Mount to meet the demands of modern cinematography.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionally Cine-Modded for Filmmakers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis lens has undergone a full servicing and cine modification process to transform it into a reliable tool for professional productions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual 0.8 Follow Focus Gears – Installed on both aperture and focus rings, ensuring smooth compatibility with standard cinema rigs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDe-Clicked Aperture – Enables stepless exposure control, perfect for seamless light transitions in film.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80mm Outer Diameter Cine Hood – Designed for matte boxes and professional accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdapted to Sony E-Mount – Precision calibrated with infinity focus accuracy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront \u0026amp; Rear Lens Caps Included – For maximum protection during storage and transport.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptical Character \u0026amp; Cinematic Rendering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Super-Takumar 55mm F1.8 is celebrated for its creamy vintage rendering and beautiful tonal transitions. 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