Angénieux: History and Breakthrough Technologies

HISTORY AND BREAKTHROUGH TECHNOLOGIES OF ANGÉNIEUX

1935: Angénieux is founded in Paris
1938: Invention of the pictograph
1950: Invention of the retrofocus
1951: First 16mm and 35mm fixed cine lenses
1957: First 4x zoom (17- 68mm) for cinema
1969: The Apollo 11 mission is a success. On board, 6x25 Angénieux zoom lenses
1985: Zoom 25-250 f/3,2
2001 – 2004: Innovation on zoom with the Optimo 24-290 and the Optimo 17-80
2006-2009: Innovation on the compact zoom lenses
2010: Angénieux celebrates its 75th birthday
2017: Optimo Ultra 12x for S35mm, U35mm, and Full Format
2019: Optimo Prime Series, full frame primes

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