Cooke Optics has launched a 65mm Macro Anamorphic/i 2x Prime lens (pictured).

Briefs---Cooke

A prototype of the new lens was unveiled this month and the first production lenses are expected to ship in two months time. The 65mm Macro anamorphic lens features a close-up magnifi cation ratio of 4:1:1 and has a close focus of 5.5 inches from the front of the lens.