ONE LENS. TWO CINEMATIC PERSONALITIES.

ONE LENS. TWO CINEMATIC PERSONALITIES.

14mm T2.4/25mm T1.9/35mm T1.9/50mm T1.9/85mm T1.9

Athena Prime

Athena Rewind

Similar Color Tone

The Athena Prime Rewind maintains color rendering that closely matches the standard Athena Prime set.

Athena Rewind 85mm T1.9 Sharpens as You Stop Down When shot wide open, the vintage-inspred character is mostpronounced, making it ideal for a strong stylized look. Athena Rewind 85mm T2.8 Sharpens as You Stop Down Around T2.8, there is a strong balance between character and image quality, making it the most versatile aperture for most scenes.
 Athena Rewind 85mm T5.6 Sharpens as You Stop Down By T5.6, resolution approaches that of modern lenses.

Athena Rewind 50mm T1.9

Bokeh Characteristics

Through deliberate optical design adjustments, the lens introduces bokeh characteristics reminiscent of film-era optics, creating a more vintage-inspired rendering.

Athena Rewind 50mm T4

Athena Rewind 50mm T1.9

Athena Prime 50mm T4

Athena Prime 50mm T1.9

Background Bokeh

When shot wide open, out‑of‑focus areas exhibit bright edges with darker centers, known as “bubble bokeh.” Most pronounced on 35mm and 50mm, it gradually diminishes as you stop down, nearly gone by T4.0 on most lenses.

Athena Rewind 14mm T5.6

Athena Rewind 14mm T2.4

Athena Prime 14mm T5.6

Athena Prime 14mm T2.4

Foreground Bokeh

When shot wide open, foreground out-of-focus areas become noticeably softer, with highlights showing a gentle glow. As the lens is stopped down, this effect gradually diminishes and eventually disappears.

Athena Rewind 85mm T2.8 Golden Warm Flares Athena Prime 85mm T2.8 Compared to the standard Athena Prime, the Athena Rewind produces noticeably stronger warm flare. All ATHENA Rewind Retains Barrel Distortion