32mm UW Chameleon
The 32mm is Part of Caldwell's Ultra Wide lens family, the 32mm combines an expansive anamorphic perspective with large-format coverage, optical consistency, and refined rendering. Opening at T2, it is ideally suited to environmental storytelling, dynamic camera movement, and immersive wide-angle cinematography while maintaining controlled distortion and minimal breathing. The result is a distinctive wide-angle anamorphic image with scale, elegance.
Focal Length: 32mm
Aperture Range: T2 - T22
Max Coverage: 36mm x 27mm
Full Frame: Yes
Length: 143mm
Front Diameter: 114mm
Weight: 2.7lbs
Close Focus: 31"
Focus Rotation: 253 deg.
Anamorphic Ratio: Engineered with a 1.79x squeeze factor, the optics are optimized for full-frame sensors, delivering a wide 2.7:1 image with a 1.79:1 bokeh signature.
• Aperture Range: T2 to T22, with maintained contrast and resolution at wide apertures.
• Focus Mechanics: Ergonomically tuned for smooth, continuous focus travel. Internal mechanical assemblies are hand-calibrated to ensure torque consistency and ultra-precise control across the full range.
• Iris System: Features a fouteen-leaf linear aperture module with dual-side matched iris scales, offering precise exposure control and pleasing out-of-focus highlights.
