A full-frame Zeiss Compact Prime: 21mm at T2.9. Every CP.3 shares the 95mm front, a 300-degree focus throw and the same ring positions, so lenses swap without moving the follow focus or matte box. 14-blade iris, close focus 24cm, about 820g. The XD version adds ZEISS eXtended Data: Cooke /i lens data plus Zeiss's distortion and shading profiles, read through the PL contacts or an external data socket. Zeiss's interchangeable mount system takes PL, EF, E, F and MFT mount kits; this is the PL version.
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