{"id":1709,"date":"2026-03-30T11:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1709"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:27:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:27:54","slug":"atlas-mercury-anamorphic-lenses","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/cameras\/lenses\/anamorphic-lenses\/atlas-mercury-anamorphic-lenses\/","title":{"rendered":"ATLAS MERCURY ANAMORPHIC"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Atlas Mercury Anamorphic<\/strong> lenses are <strong>Atlas Lens Co.<\/strong>&#8216;s compact anamorphic prime series \u2014 manufactured in the United States \u2014 and one of the most original and accessible anamorphic offerings in today&#8217;s cinema market: designed specifically to bring authentic anamorphic visual character to the lightest, most manageable, and most versatile format possible. With a <strong>1.5x<\/strong> squeeze factor \u2014 halfway between traditional 2x anamorphics and spherical optics \u2014, the Mercury lenses deliver the oval bokeh, horizontal flare, and characteristic perspective of the anamorphic format with a speed, size, and weight radically lower than any equivalent 2x anamorphic. They are the anamorphic lens for the cinematographer who wants the look with maximum operational freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Their optical character is warm, organic, and deeply cinematic: beautifully sky-blue horizontal <em>flares<\/em> and a soft, enveloping oval bokeh, with a texture-rich and three-dimensional image that evokes classic scope-format cinema. Their extremely compact construction \u2014 the defining characteristic of the Mercury range compared to the Atlas Orion 2x lenses \u2014 makes them an ideal option for Steadicam, handheld, gimbal, and any configuration where weight and size are critical. Available in <strong>PL<\/strong> and <strong>LPL<\/strong> mounts. <strong>Full Frame<\/strong> coverage. <strong>9-blade<\/strong> iris for a perfectly formed oval bokeh.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Type: 1.5x anamorphic prime lenses \u2014 Atlas Mercury Anamorphic \u2014 manufactured by Atlas Lens Co., USA.<\/li>\n<li>Anamorphic squeeze factor: 1.5x.<\/li>\n<li>Sensor coverage: Full Frame.<\/li>\n<li>Mount: PL and LPL.<\/li>\n<li>Aperture: T2 across the full range.<\/li>\n<li>Iris: 9 blades \u2014 perfectly formed oval bokeh.<\/li>\n<li>Flares: sky-blue horizontal \u2014 organic, beautiful and cinematically very rich.<\/li>\n<li>Look: warm and organic \u2014 soft, enveloping oval bokeh \u2014 characteristic sky-blue horizontal flare \u2014 texture-rich and three-dimensional image \u2014 authentic scope character with 1.5x squeeze.<\/li>\n<li>1.5x squeeze factor: greater speed, greater practicality, and lower weight than equivalent 2x anamorphics.<\/li>\n<li>Extremely compact and lightweight construction \u2014 ideal for Steadicam, handheld and gimbal.<\/li>\n<li>Focus scale engraved on both sides of the barrel \u2014 metric and imperial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Full Set included<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>36mm \u2014 T2.<\/li>\n<li>42mm \u2014 T2.<\/li>\n<li>72mm \u2014 T2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Perfect for:<\/strong> cinematographers seeking authentic anamorphic character \u2014 sky-blue horizontal flare, oval bokeh, scope perspective and feel \u2014 in the most compact, lightweight, and operationally free format on the market, for auteur productions, feature films, series, commercials, and any project where anamorphic format and maximum camera movement freedom are equally prioritised.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":1708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_angie_page":false},"product_brand":[263],"product_cat":[428,413,424],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1709","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-atlas","product_cat-anamorphic-lenses","product_cat-cameras","product_cat-lenses","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":1709,"es":1707},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfgrental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}