# Prime Cinema Camera Lenses

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ransamss061125

- Solicitation number: RANSAMSS061125
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA3016 502 Cons CL (FA3016)
- NAICS: 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6760 Photographic Equipment and Accessories
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: JBSA Randolph, Texas
- First posted: June 11, 2025
- Last posted: June 11, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1c794622cbf64812ba48cf834a39b35c/view

## Description

**PLEASE DO NOT PROVIDE ANY QUOTES AT THIS TIME** One (1) Cooke 75mm T2.2 Panchro/i Classic Prime Lens, and one (1) Cooke 32mm T2.2 Panchro/i Full Frame Prime Lens.

**Essential / Salient Characteristics:** Prime cinema lenses need to have 75mm and 32mm fixed-focal length. Aperture range must be T2.2 – T22 and iris must possess 9-blades to ensure smooth, cinematic bokeh. The prime lenses must be full frame. Both lenses must have a PL mount. Must support real-time metadata transmission such as focus distance, aperture, depth of field, and lens identification to the currently owned Sony Venice cinema camera system. Must possess a large image circle of ?46.31mm.

Prime Cinema Lens - 32mm must possess a horizontal angle of view of approximately 61.7° with a minimum focus distance of 14 inches (0.35m). Prime Cinema Lens - 75mm must possess a 27.3° angle of view and a minimum focus distance of 29 inches (0.74m). Optical design must ensure minimal image distortion, no focus breathing, and high color fidelity. Must be built of all-metal housings suited for field operations.

Must incorporate 270° focus rotation and 90° aperture ring rotation to accommodate standard follow focus systems. Each lens must have a front diameter of 110mm for matte box compatibility. Both must be able to operate in extreme conditions, with a temperature tolerance from -20°C to +50°C (-4°F to +122°F) and weather-resistant housing for use in demanding military environments.

**WARRANTY:** A lifetime warranty is highly recommended.

## Publications

- June 11, 2025: Sources sought, due June 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 1c794622cbf64812ba48cf834a39b35c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1c794622cbf64812ba48cf834a39b35c/view

## Points of contact

- Jermaine L. Coleman, jermaine.coleman.3@us.af.mil
- Catherine Hardy, catherine.hardy@us.af.mil

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