Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S vs Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1
Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S vs Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1
When comparing Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1 and Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S, which one is better?
1. Largest Aperture Comparison
The Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S has the largest aperture of the two lenses at 2.8 compared to the 3.1 aperture of Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1. This means that you get more light to your sensor using Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S wide open, and therefore it might be a better lens in dark situations.
Winner: Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S
Regarding largest aperture: A lower aperture number means that the widest aperture on the lens is larger. This means that more light will hit the sensor and also that the depth of field will be shallower, better separating your subject from the background.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S and Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1:
| Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S | Cooke 35-140mm Anamorphic/i T3.1 | |
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| Brand | Canon | Cooke |
| Weight | Missing | 10300 g |
| Lens Mount | Missing | |
| Focal Length | 15.5 - 47 mm | 35 - 140 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Anamorphic | Missing | Yes |
| Anamorphic Squeeze Factor | Missing | 2 |
| Minimum Focus Distance | Missing | 72 cm |
| Type | Missing | Zoom |
| Aperture Range | Missing | 3.1 - 22 |