News & Deals
Zeiss CP2′s, Compact Primes
18mm T3.6, 21mm T2.9, 25mm T2.9, 28mm T2.1, 35mm T2.1, 50mm T2.1, 85mm T2.1, 100mm T2.1
6 lens set (21, 25, 28, 35, 50 ,85mm)
7 lens set (18,21,25,28,35,50,85mm)
8 lens set (18,21,25,28,35,50,85,100mm)
• PL or Canon EF mounts
• Unique 14 blade iris
• High resolution and contrast
• Colour matched
• Low distortion
• Full frame coverage(24x36mm) for focal lengths 21-100mm
• Uniform front diameter 114mm
• Calibrated lens scales
• Great flare suppression through T* anti-reflex coating and internal light traps
Are these lenses really better than the Zeiss SLR series? YES they are way better! Higher spec glass that it is manufactured in Germany along side the Ultra and Master primes, uniform size, correct direction full throw cinema focus, superior optics and flare control, 14 blade iris for the smoothest most perfect bokeh, geared focus and iris rings, basically they are designed for cinematography not photography.
Call for rate.
Prices are in New Zealand dollars and are exclusive of 10% insurance and NZ GST 15%
Angenieux – PL mount zoom lens
This Angenieux 1 to 10 lens has a recent full service history, over 30 years old the lens lends itself to a soft filmic look with the benefits of a zoom.
Angenieux – PL mount zoom lens
25 – 250mm zoom lens, T3.2
Geared Zoom and Focus
Angle of View on 35mm: 52.8° – 6.3°
Angle of View on F3: 50.6° – 5.7°
Minimum Focus Distance: 180cm / 5 feet
Front Diameter: 110mm
Screw-in Filter thread: 110mm
Call for rate.
Prices are in New Zealand dollars and are exclusive of 10% insurance and NZ GST 15%
Zeiss ARRI VP1 PL mount zoom lens
Variable Primes offer excellent quality in sharpness, contrast, free from distorting and vignetting. Even compared with fixed focal length lenses.
Zeiss Arri VP1
16 – 30 mm wide angle zoom lens, T2.2
Geared Zoom, Focus and Iris
Image Coverage: Super 35 / 5K
Angle of View on 35mm: 75.6° – 45°
Angle of View on F3: 72.9° – 43°
Minimum Focus Distance: 60cm / 2 feet
Lens length: 171mm
Front Diameter: 150mm
Screw-in Filter thread: 147mm
Call for rate.
Prices are in New Zealand dollars and are exclusive of 10% insurance and NZ GST 15%
Cineroid EVF Metal
The Cineroid WVGA LCD Electronic Viewfinder with professional features is designed for HDSLR video.
The Cineroid EVF allows the shooter to operate the HDSLR camera with a form factor that is similar to the way ENG and film cameras are operated.
With proper mounting, the EVF can be placed anywhere that the shooter wants so as to not limit the position of the shooter’s head and body in certain shooting situations thus providing comfort and stability and eliminating the need to be immediately behind the camera’s body. With HDMI to SDI loop through.
Features
HDMI in with HDMI to SDI loop thru
Peaking / Focus Assist Function
Peaking Sharpness and Red Function
Saturation Function (Zebra)
Clip Guide
False Color
Crop Guide
Pixel to pixel mapping
Monochrome / color switchable
Underscan Function
Programmable Quick Keys
$75.00 p/day
Prices are in New Zealand dollars and are exclusive of 10% insurance and NZ GST 15%
Philip Bloom Pocket Dolly by Kessler
Rocket now has Kessler’s Philip Bloom Pocket Dolly available for hire. Kessler along with Philip Bloom have updated their popular Pocket Dolly. The Philip Bloom Signature Pocket Dolly is a compact slider that incorporates elements of the Pocket Dolly 2.0 with the cineslider. It is compact, has three feet of track and can carry a camera up to 15 pounds in weight.
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The Philip Bloom Signature Series Pocket Dolly is a lightweight slider for cameras under 15 pounds. The Bloom Pocket Dolly is a hybrid system that combines the rail and cart system from our Standard Pocket Dolly and the adjust arc diameter handle and drag control of the CineSlider. There are two lengths available, the Standard 3' (38.5") or Traveler 2' (26.5").
$100.00 p/day.
Prices are in New Zealand dollars and are exclusive of 10% insurance and GST.
Sony F3 and Alf Lighting Grip Truck Deal for Short Films and Music Videos
Rocket is offering the Sony F3 kit plus Alf Lighting/Grip truck for short film and music video producers for $900.00 per day.
The Sony F3 camera has a 35mm sized CMOS sensor and a PL mount to take cine-style lenses.
As well as the F3 camera body the offer includes our Ultra Prime lens kit, the Small HD DP6 monitor, Cineroid viewfinder, matte box, follow focus and also the Nanoflash to take full advantage of the F3's capabilities.
Alf, our lighting/grip truck is a compact Mitsubishi Canter 3.5 litre diesel. It can be driven on a standard license and its dimension make it suited to travel around town. Alf contains both daylight and tungsten lighting, lighting control, dolly with track and rigging equipment. Alf is avaliable in Wellington only.
Camera Body with PL Mount
Ultra Prime Lenses
Matte Box
Follow Focus
Small HD DP6 Monitor
Nanoflash
Kit includes 1.2k HMI Par and Fresnels and openface and Fresnel tungsten lights.
Matador Dolly with 20' of Matthews Stainless Steel track, rubber wheels and boogie wheels for track.
Lighting control.
Height; 3.1m. Length; 5.5m. Width; 2.2m.
Alf is avaliable in Wellington only.
Please note the deal is exclusive of 10% insurance and GST. Mileage .75c per Km. Each hour of bulb time costs $8.00.
Camera and Lighting Price Reductions
Rocket has reduced its prices on the following camera and lighting equipment!
Camera and Lighting Price Reductions
Cameras
Sony F800 XDHD is now $550.00 per day.
Sony EX3 XDCAM EX is now $270.00 per day.
Sony EX1 XDCAM EX is $230.00 per day.
Sony Z7 HDV and Sony Z5 HDV are both now $185.00 per day.
Sony V1P HDV is now $150.00 per day.
Lighting
Check our lighting range to view our reductions on our lighting truck, openface tungsten, fresnel tungsten and Kino Divas.
All prices shown above are exclusive of 10% insurance and 15% GST. Prices are effective as of Monday 11th July 2011.
