Venus Laowa Proteus 45mm T2 2x Anamorphic Cine Lens for PL/EF, Silver, Meter

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USD 4987.66

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Description

With the Laowa Proteus 45mm T2 2x Anamorphic Cine Lens for PL Mount/Canon EF, Silver, Meter, you can capture cinematic quality images with a professional touch. This lens, part of the latest Laowa Proteus Series, is designed specifically for Super 35 sensors and offers a constant 2X squeeze ratio across all four focal lengths in the series. The universal T2 aperture ensures excellent image quality, while the lens\'s unique anamorphic characteristics, including elliptical bokeh and signature flares, are available in blue, amber, and silver options. With a minimum focusing distance of 55cm, this lens supports close-up shots, adding versatility to your filmmaking toolkit. The Laowa Proteus 45mm T2 2x Anamorphic Cine Lens is the result of two years of collaboration with cinematographers, incorporating state-of-the-art technology to deliver classic anamorphic characters with remarkable image quality. This lens can support any cinematic production, regardless of resolution or aspect ratio. The patented front anamorphic design of the Laowa Proteus 2X Anamorphic Series ensures a robust optical composition, delivering modern image sharpness while retaining the vintage look of anamorphic characteristics. The constant 2X squeeze ratio is designed to exemplify the classic wide-screen anamorphic look for cinema use, working comfortably with 4:3 or 6:5 sensors. The lens\'s large aperture ranges from T2 to T22, supporting filming in all light conditions and satisfying dynamic on-set needs. The optical performance is fine-tuned to deliver excellent color rendition and contrast, with well-controlled chromatic aberration. The Proteus Series offers a minimum focusing distance of 55cm, allowing for super close-up shots and adding variety to your framing options. The series also creates elliptical bokeh in the out-of-focus areas, providing a more prominently anamorphic look to your shots. The Laowa Proteus 45mm T2 2x Anamorphic Cine Lens comes with classic sci-fi blue, warm and elegant amber, and neutral silver flare color options, allowing cinematographers to choose the right flare color to set the tone for their film. The lens also features low focus breathing, unified gear position, back focus adjustment mechanism, 0.8 Mod Gear, metric or imperial scale, 300-degree focus throw, 114mm outer diameter & 105mm filter thread, and Super 35+ sensor coverage. In conclusion, the Laowa Proteus 45mm T2 2x Anamorphic Cine Lens for PL Mount/Canon EF, Silver, Meter is a versatile, high-quality lens that brings a professional touch to any cinematic production.