Second has introduced the T-Collection Cellular II lens collection, which it says has been redesigned from the bottom up with extra glass, stepped forward sharpness, and much more persona.
The brand new and stepped forward lens collection comprises the brand-new SuperTele 240mm, which is the longest optic Second has ever made. The corporate says it used to be designed with fashionable periscope-style lenses in thoughts and brings topics “dramatically nearer with true optical succeed in” and is made with cinema-grade optical glass.
It’s vital to notice that this lens wasn’t simply made to paintings with periscope-style telephoto cameras, it’s made in particular for them. The SuperTele 240mm is supposed to suit over telephoto lenses and received’t paintings with a 1x primary digital camera. It’s suitable with the telephoto lens at the iPhone 15 Professional Max, iPhone 16 Professional, iPhone 16 Professional Max, iPhone 17 Professional, and iPhone 17 Professional Max.
“The place virtual zoom plants and softens, the 240mm makes use of cinema-grade optical glass to carry sharp element at distance and provide the herbal compression a protracted lens delivers: far away layers stack in combination, your matter lifts off the background, and the entire body takes on a dramatic, cinematic glance,” Second says.
The lens is produced from CNC-machined aluminum with a blackened inside, and it additionally accepts usual 67mm filters. Underneath are a couple of pattern footage captured with the brand new 240mm lens (equipped by way of Second):
Along with this new lens, Second additionally upgraded the remainder of its line, with the Tele 58mm II, Large 16mm II, Fisheye 8mm II, Anamorphic 1.33x II, Anamorphic 1.55 II, Macro 10x II, and Macro 75mm II.
“Each and every Cellular II lens is constructed round a easy thought: other lenses shouldn’t simply trade your box of view, they will have to trade how your pictures really feel,” Second says.
“From the heat of Gold42 anamorphic flares to the compression of Tele II, the immersive standpoint of Fisheye II, or the implausible succeed in of SuperTele, every lens brings its personal persona for your digital camera.”
Underneath are a couple of extra pattern pictures fascinated about a choice of the opposite Cellular II optics:
Second’s lenses use a selected Second Bayonet Mount, so the lenses are simplest suitable when used with devoted Second telephone instances. Happily, they aren’t in particular pricey and vary in value between $45 and $55, relying at the iPhone type. The lenses themselves aren’t extremely pricey both.
All the lenses value $150 every apart from for the Anamorphic 1.55x, which prices $200 (deciding on between Herbal, Gold Flare, and Blue Flare does now not trade the fee).
The T-Collection Cellular II Lenses are to be had from Second beginning lately.
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