{"product_id":"carl-zeiss-jena-biometar-80mm-f2-8-cine-mod-prime-portrait-lens-arri-pl-mount","title":"Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 80mm F2.8 Cine Mod Prime Portrait Lens | Arri PL Mount!","description":"\u003cdiv data-marko-key=\"@container s0-2-11\" class=\"x-item-description-child\" data-testid=\"x-item-description-child\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎬 Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 80mm F2.8 – Cine-Mod Prime Portrait Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a classic Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 80mm F2.8 that has been professionally cine-modded for cinematography and professional video production. The Biometar is prized for its natural Zeiss contrast, smooth highlight roll-off, and flattering portrait perspective, now converted into a cinema-ready tool with standardized controls for rigs, matte boxes, and follow-focus work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCine-mod features on this lens:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARRI PL mount adaptation for professional cinema cameras and PL-ready adapters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2x cine follow focus gears: one on the focus ring + one on the aperture ring for fast, precise control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80mm OD cine front for quick matte box compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCine lens hood included with 77mm front filter thread (use ND \/ diffusion \/ effect filters easily)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully manual focus + manual iris for repeatable, controlled shots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass \/ optical condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass is free of serious scratches, fog, and fungus. Due to vintage age, there may be minor cosmetic wear on the glass\/coating (light cleaning marks, coating wear\/stain, etc.). These will not affect the final image in real-world shooting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody \/ mechanical condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNormal wear marks consistent with age. This does not affect operation. Cine-mod components are solid and ready for production use. Please review photos for cosmetic details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚙️ Technical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLens Mount - Arri PL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocal Length - 80mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Aperture - F2.8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Aperture - F22\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAperture Blades - 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Focus Distance - 1m\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Thread - 58mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFocus Type: Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number - 8765718\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎬 Why Choose This Lens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want a true vintage Zeiss portrait prime with a cinematic, organic look, the Biometar 80mm F2.8 is a strong choice. You get flattering compression, pleasing separation, and classic Jena rendering, while the cine-mod makes it practical on modern sets. With ARRI PL adaptation, dual geared rings, and an 80mm OD front, it integrates cleanly into a professional workflow for narrative work, interviews, fashion\/beauty, product shots, and stylized commercial video without fighting photo-lens ergonomics.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 This Offer Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✔ Carl Zeiss Jena Biometar 80mm F2.8 Cine-Mod Lens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ ARRI PL Mount Adaptation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ 2x Follow Focus Gears (Focus + Aperture)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ 80mm OD Cine Lens Hood with 77mm Filter Thread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ Front Lens Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔ Rear Lens Cap\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carl Zeiss","offers":[{"title":"Arri PL","offer_id":44315304296563,"sku":"177871496343","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/6429\/3491\/files\/carl-zeiss-jena-biometar-80mm-f28-cine-mod-prime-portrait-lens-arri-pl-mount-terphoto-store-5751773.png?v=1771436054","url":"https:\/\/terphoto.store\/products\/carl-zeiss-jena-biometar-80mm-f2-8-cine-mod-prime-portrait-lens-arri-pl-mount","provider":"TerPhoto Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}