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Exolens Ships Zeiss Optics For iPhone
7 December 2016
Exolens has announced the availability of its ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Wide-Angle and Telephoto Kits for the iPhone 6 family and the iPhone 7. The kits include the new machined aluminum ExoLens Edge mount with an integrated cold shoe and a key ring loop.
"Our quality lenses represent the highest level of innovation in the mobile photography category," commented John Fellowes, chief executive officer of Fellowes Brands, which acquired ExoLens in 2014. "We're pleased to be a part of Apple retail stores and Apple.com this holiday season to reach Apple's growing community of iPhone photographers and videographers."
The Wide-Angle Kit features a Zeiss Mutar 0.6x Asph T* wide-angle lens while the Telephoto Kit features a Zeiss Mutar 2.0x Asph T* Telephoto lens. PRICE, AVAILABILITY
The kits are exclusively available at Apple retail stores in the U.S. and Canada and Apple.com. The Wide-Angle Kit is $199.95 and the Telephoto Kit is $249.95.
Available Now: ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Wide-Angle and Telephoto Lenses for the iPhone 7
Itasca, Ill. -- ExoLens, a leading mobile photography accessory brand, announces the availability of the ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Wide-Angle and Telephoto Kits for the iPhone 6 family and the iPhone 7. The kits are exclusively available at Apple retail stores in the U.S. and Canada and Apple.com. ExoLens has partnered with Zeiss, a market leading brand in professional lenses, to launch these two ExoLens Pro Kits. With more than 170 years of experience engineering professional optics, Zeiss has gained a loyal following among professional photographers and cinematographers in the industry. Both the Wide-Angle and Telephoto Pro Kits are compatible with the iPhone 6, 6s, 6 Plus, 6s Plus and 7 and feature the same aspherical lens design previously reserved for high-end dSLR lenses. These kits also include the new machined aluminum ExoLens Edge mount, which features an integrated cold shoe accessory mount (compatible with accessories such as external video lights) and a key ring loop for convenient carrying when not in use.
"Our quality lenses represent the highest level of innovation in the mobile photography category," commented John Fellowes, Chief Executive Officer of Fellowes Brands, which acquired ExoLens in 2014. "We're pleased to be a part of Apple retail stores and Apple.com this holiday season to reach Apple's growing community of iPhone photographers and videographers."
The ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Wide-Angle Kit features a Zeiss Mutar 0.6x Asph T* Wide-Angle lens, which provides virtually no distortion and exceptional edge-to-edge contrast, resulting in an image quality that is unmatched by any other iPhone accessory lens. This kit helps professionals capture expansive scenery and immerse viewers with frame filling detail, while expanding the frame of the iPhone to see the world in a beautiful new perspective. The ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Wide-Angle Kit is available for the iPhone 6/6s/6 Plus/6s Plus/7 at Apple retail stores and Apple.com for $199.95.
The ExoLens Pro with Optics by Zeiss Telephoto Kit with Optics by Zeiss features a Zeiss Mutar 2.0x Asph T* Telephoto lens. The kit offers photographers a shallow depth of field to add a beautiful bokeh to the background while focusing attention on the subject. The telephoto allows the contours of the face to appear more natural and closer to real life and is ideal for portraits, street photography or capturing events. The Telephoto Kit is available for the iPhone 6/6s/6 Plus/6s Plus/7 at Apple retail stores and Apple.com for $249.95.
ExoLens is also announcing an update to the machined aluminum bracket. This new bracket will work with the iPhone 6, 6s and 7. It features a standard tripod mount as well as a cold shoe for mounting accessories such as microphones and lighting systems. This will be available at Exolens.com and select camera specialty dealers globally, retailing for $59.95.