OPTICAL TOOLS
Hawk designs and manufactures optical tools to complement its wide range of anamorphic and spherical lenses. Precisely cemented optical filters and perfectly calibrated diopters built with high index Ohara glass are available in every grade and size. All Hawk products are made in Germany, and many incorporate patented technologies.
VANTAGE BLUE-VISION
The original – Vantage Blue-Vision adds the distinctive blue horizontal streak while maintaining sharpness in the entire image. The color-transition within the streak is very natural and mimics coating flares of older American anamorphic lenses. Products and manufacturing technologies patented.
VANTAGE BETHKE EFFECT
The original Vantage Bethke filters refract and react with light in unusual ways. A unique concept exclusively designed in the optical laboratories of Hawk. Products and manufacturing technologies patented.
VANTAGE GLARE EFFECT
Vantage Glare filters use prisms, crystals, and other objects to break up light from outside the frame in fascinating and surprising ways.
VANTAGE POLA FRAMES
High quality XL polarizers, rotatable by hand or motors.
VANTAGE SLENDER DIOPTER
Using extremely expensive Ohara™ S-LAH51 glass – ultra thin, uses one filter stage only.
VANTAGE SLIDE DIOPTERS
VANTAGE STRIP DIOPTERS
Fine slices of diopter glass can be selectively used in the shot.
VANTAGE SQUEEZE DIOPTERS
Add subtle out-of-focus touches to the edges of the frame.
VANTAGE SPOT DIOPTERS
Selective focus in a unique way.
