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Zeiss Offers Extended Warranty of One Extra Year With Online Registration for ZEISS Lenses: Starts on 13 April and Ends on 30 June 2015

ZEISS high-end camera and cine lenses

ZEISS high-end camera and cine lenses

Effective from 13 April 2015, it will be possible to register not only camera lenses, but also ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 and ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses online and therefore receive an extended warranty for an additional year.

  • To mark the 125th anniversary of ZEISS camera lenses, the online registration of ZEISS cine lenses is possible up to 125 days after purchase.
  • This offer will end on 30 June 2015. After this period, registration will be required within four weeks of purchase in order to receive the one-year warranty extension.
  • The extended warranty from ZEISS is available in a large number of countries, but warranty claims can only be asserted in the country in which the product was purchased.
  • The website www.zeiss.com/cine/register will be effective from 13 April 2015, wherein you can find further information and the registration for the ZEISS cine lenses.
ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses family (top to bottom): ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 70-200/T2.9, the CZ.2 28-80/T2.9 and the CZ.2 15-30/T2.9, ZEISS

ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses family (top to bottom): ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 70-200/T2.9, the CZ.2 28-80/T2.9 and the CZ.2 15-30/T2.9, ZEISS

The following video presents Carl Zeiss Lenses – Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses:

ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 Lenses

Absolute flexibility and truly stellar performance.

The new Compact Zoom CZ.2 lenses are as versatile as they are powerful and incorporate features never seen before on lenses of this kind. They are handy, compact, ready for 4k and even offer full-frame coverage. With their zoom lengths of 28-80 and 70-200 mm, they give you a wide range of creative options.

For more information please visit: http://www.zeiss.com/cine

PRESS RELEASE

ZEISS at the 2015 NAB Show in Las Vegas

Customers benefit from an extended warranty for ZEISS cine lenses from the start of the world’s largest show for the movie and broadcast industries in April

OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 25/03/2015.

At booth C9543 at the 2015 NAB Show from 13-16 April in Las Vegas, the world’s largest show for the movie and broadcast industries, ZEISS will showcase its entire lens portfolio: from the SLR lenses including the ZEISS Otus high-end lenses, the ZEISS Loxia E-mount full-frame lenses and ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 and ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 right up to ARRI/ZEISS Ultra Prime, ARRI/ZEISS Master Prime and ARRI/ZEISS Master Anamorphic. Effective from the start of the NAB Exhibition on 13 April 2015, it will be possible to register not only camera lenses, but also ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 and ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses online and therefore receive an extended warranty for an additional year.

Extended warranty with online registration also for ZEISS cine lenses

After online registration on the ZEISS website, a warranty extension of one additional year is then possible for end-customers of ZEISS cine lenses. Effective 13 April 2015, this offer is also available for the ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 and ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 cine lenses. To mark the 125th anniversary of ZEISS camera lenses, the online registration of ZEISS cine lenses is possible up to 125 days after purchase. This offer will be end on 30 June 2015. After this period, registration will be required within four weeks of purchase in order to receive the one-year warranty extension.

The extended warranty from ZEISS is available in a large number of countries, but warranty claims can only be asserted in the country in which the product was purchased. You can find further information and the registration for the ZEISS cine lenses from 13 April 2015 on the website www.zeiss.com/cine/register.

ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 lenses at the 2015 NAB show

With the lenses ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30/T2.9, the CZ.2 28-80/T2.9 and the CZ.2 70-200/T2.9, ZEISS has set new performance standards for cine zooms. Equipped with an interchangeable mount system (IMS), the lenses can be flexibly used on practically all current and future cameras. The zooms are equally suitable for HDSLR cameras and professional HD video and movie cameras. All lenses of the ZEISS Compact Zoom family comply with the 4K production standards and, like the ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 lenses, they are ideal for cameras featuring sensors with surfaces measuring up to 36×24 mm. The lenses easily cover image circle diameters of up to 43 mm and function perfectly with sensors such as the RED DRAGON® with an image circle diameter of approx. 34 mm.

Many of the lenses exhibited at the booth can be tried out directly on current cameras. Visitors are welcome to ask questions to the ZEISS experts at the booth and exchange their experiences with them.

RED®, RED DRAGON and all other brands, service brands, trade and product names of RED used in this press release are brand names or registered trademarks of Red.com, Inc. in the USA and other countries.

Further Information

Tobias Brandstetter
Camera and Cine Lenses
Carl Zeiss
Phone: +49 7364 20-4694
Fax: +49 7364 20-4045
tobias.brandstetter@zeiss.com

ZEISS

ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries. ZEISS develops and distributes lithography optics, measuring technology, microscopes, medical technology, eyeglass lenses, camera and cine lenses, binoculars and planetarium technology. With its solutions, the company constantly advances the world of optics and helps shape technological progress. The company is divided up into the six business groups Industrial Metrology, Microscopy, Medical Technology, Vision Care, Consumer Optics and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. ZEISS is represented in over 40 countries – with around 30 production sites, over 50 sales and service locations and about 25 research and development facilities.

In fiscal year 2013/14 the company generated revenue approximating 4.3 billion euros with just under 25,000 employees. Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. Carl Zeiss AG is the strategic management holding company that manages the ZEISS Group. The company is wholly owned by the Carl Zeiss Stiftung (Carl Zeiss Foundation).

Consumer Optics

The Consumer Optics business group combines the company’s business with camera and movie lenses, binoculars, spotting scopes, hunting optics and planetarium technology. It is represented at the Oberkochen, Wetzlar and Jena sites. A total of around 750 employees work for the business group which generated revenue of 185 million euros in fiscal year 2013/14.


The following video presents Carl Zeiss Lenses – A perfect set-up:

Filmmaker and Media Designer Jens Huerkamp about his experiences with ZEISS Compact Prime CP.2 lenses shooting a corporate video at HENSCHEL, a German gear boxes manufacturer.