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SKU
145763
MPN
VE8520PLEFB

Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic 85mm T2 - Blue (Feet)

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  • Focal length of 85mm with 2x anamorphic squeeze for cinema-grade visuals.
  • Interchangeable PL and EF mounts for versatile use.
  • T2 to T22 aperture range for deep to shallow depth of field transitions.
  • 10 iris blades to deliver soft, pleasing bokeh.
  • Minimal focus distance of 32.3 inches for detailed close-up shots.
  • Blue lens flares adding a distinctive look suitable for various genres.
  • Measurement markings noted in feet; offers a 33.9° horizontal field of view.
  • Industry-standard 0.8 MOD gears on focus and aperture rings for seamless adjustments.
  • Optional 1.4x full-frame expander adapter supports full-frame sensors.
  • Constructed with a 114mm outer diameter and a 105mm front filter thread.
  • Flange back adjustment for precise focus alignment.

The Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic 85mm T2 - Blue (Feet) is an advanced, compact anamorphic lens designed to deliver stunning, high-definition cinematic visuals. Ideal for S35+ sensor cameras like the ALEXA 35 and RED V-RAPTOR, this lens offers a 2x anamorphic squeeze, ensuring a classic cinema-style aesthetic with intense depth and sharp contrast. It features a versatile focal length, interchangeable PL and EF mounts, and impeccable build quality, making it an invaluable tool for filmmakers. Whether shooting in low-light or capturing vivid blue lens flares for that sophisticated sci-fi feel, this lens excels with a T2 aperture and a focus distance of 32.3 inches, perfect for a wide range of professional needs.

Features

  • Focal length of 85mm with 2x anamorphic squeeze for cinema-grade visuals.
  • Interchangeable PL and EF mounts for versatile use.
  • T2 to T22 aperture range for deep to shallow depth of field transitions.
  • 10 iris blades to deliver soft, pleasing bokeh.
  • Minimal focus distance of 32.3 inches for detailed close-up shots.
  • Blue lens flares adding a distinctive look suitable for various genres.
  • Measurement markings noted in feet; offers a 33.9° horizontal field of view.
  • Industry-standard 0.8 MOD gears on focus and aperture rings for seamless adjustments.
  • Optional 1.4x full-frame expander adapter supports full-frame sensors.
  • Constructed with a 114mm outer diameter and a 105mm front filter thread.
  • Flange back adjustment for precise focus alignment.
In the Box
  • Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 85mm T2 Lens (PL/EF, Feet, Blue Flare)
  • EF-Mount Bayonet
  • Front Cap
  • Rear Cap
  • Hard Case
  • Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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SKU145763
BrandsLaowa
MPNVE8520PLEFB
Product ConditionNew
Specifications
Key Specs
Focal Length 85mm
Maximum Aperture T2
Lens Mount Interchangeable Mount with Included ARRI PL/Canon EF
Lens Format Coverage Super35/APS-C (25.9 x 21.6 mm Sensor)
Filter Thread 105 mm
Image Stabilization No
Electronic Communication No
Additional Specs
Minimum Aperture T22
Horizontal Squeeze (Anamorphic) 2x
Flare Color Blue
Angle of View Super 35Horizontal: 33.9 to 14.5°
Focus Scales Imperial, Metric
Optical Design 18 Elements in 13 Groups
Minimum Focus Distance 32.3" / 82 cm
Aperture/Iris Blades 10
Gear Standard 0.8 MOD
Diameter Maximum: 4.6" / 116 mmFront: 4.5" / 114 mm
Length 9.4" / 240 mm
Weight 6.5 lb / 2.95 kg
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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