ILLUMINA MK-II and ILLUMINA MK-III series cine lenses showcased at the Creative Economy Conference in St. Petersburg

High-speed lenses were used in the filming of the "Molodezhka" TV series and the movie "28 Panfilovtsev"

The Leningrad Optical Mechanical Association named after V.I. Lenin (LOMO JSC, part of the Kalashnikov concern) presented the latest ILLUMINA MK-II and ILLUMINA MK-III series cine lenses at the International Creative Economy Conference (RICS) in St. Petersburg. This was reported by the concern's press service.

Cine lenses from LOMO
Cine lenses from LOMO

The stand with high-speed lenses was inspected by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak and St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov. Alexander Zakharov, Director of Civil Development at LOMO JSC, stated that Russian-made lenses are very popular abroad.

Cine lenses from LOMO
Cine lenses from LOMO

About LOMO products

LOMO produces optical, optoelectronic, optodigital, and optomechanical devices for civil and military purposes. The production of ILLUMINA MK-II and ILLUMINA MK-III series cine lenses is one of the priority areas.

The line of high-speed lenses is designed for use in film equipment when shooting in formats up to Super 35 on 35mm film, as well as in digital cameras with a standard PL-mount.
Press service of LOMO JSC

The press service of the association emphasized that the optical characteristics of the lenses meet the world standard. LOMO equipment is used by professional cinematographers from Russia, the USA, Canada, and other countries. ILLUMINA S35 was used to shoot the TV series "Molodezhka", "Admirals of the District", and the movie "28 Panfilovtsev".

Advantages of ILLUMINA MK-II lenses:

  • guaranteed speed;
  • high resolution;
  • excellent suppression of flare and reflections;
  • smooth and reliable focus and aperture control;
  • uniform size of the outer frame;
  • ability to work with anamorphic attachments;

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