DZOFilm 2x anamorphic Prime 40mm T2.1-Blue Coating- PL&EF mount (meter), is a lens with PL/EF mount delivers true anamorphic imaging with a 2.39:1 aspect ratio. Designed for Super 35 cameras, it offers stunning waterfall bokeh, neutral flares, and a T2.1 aperture, ideal for professional cinematic productions.
The DZOFilm Pavo 2x Anamorphic 55mm T2.1 Lens is a professional-grade cine lens crafted for filmmakers seeking to create immersive, cinematic visuals with a distinctive anamorphic look. Designed to cover Super 35 sensors, this lens employs a 2x compression ratio, producing a widescreen 2.39:1 aspect ratio that captures a broader field of view while delivering the signature anamorphic characteristics, such as waterfall bokeh and elegant neutral horizontal flares. With a fast T2.1 maximum aperture, the Pavo 55mm excels in low-light conditions and provides exceptional control over depth of field, making it a versatile choice for narrative films, commercials, music videos, and high-end video productions.
Part of the DZOFilm Pavo series, which includes focal lengths from 28mm to 100mm, this lens is engineered to maintain a consistent visual style across the set, ensuring seamless transitions between shots. The neutral coating enhances the lens’s ability to produce natural, balanced flares without the pronounced blue tint of other anamorphic lenses, offering filmmakers greater flexibility in post-production color grading. The optical construction is designed to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, delivering sharp, detailed images with accurate color reproduction. The lens’s ability to capture fine details in both foreground and background elements makes it ideal for creating visually spectacular scenes that immerse viewers in the story.
The DZOFilm Pavo 55mm T2.1 features a robust, all-metal body with a sleek blend of black and space gray, combining durability with a professional aesthetic. Its compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 1.6 kg, makes it suitable for handheld, gimbal, and drone shooting, while the sturdy construction ensures reliability in demanding production environments. The lens includes precise, smooth focus and aperture rings with metric scale markings, offering a 270° focus rotation for accurate manual focusing, essential for cinematic precision. The lens is equipped with standard 0.8 MOD gears, ensuring compatibility with professional follow focus systems and lens control units.
The interchangeable PL and EF mounts provide compatibility with a wide range of cinema cameras, making the Pavo 55mm a versatile addition to any filmmaker’s kit. The lens also supports 86mm front filters, allowing for creative customization with ND filters, polarizers, or other accessories. With a minimum focus distance of 0.45 meters, this lens enables close-up shots with rich detail, enhancing its versatility for a variety of shooting scenarios. The Pavo series can also work with full-frame cameras when paired with DZOFilm’s Marlin expanders, expanding its compatibility for larger sensor formats.
Designed for medium-to-high-budget productions, the DZOFilm Pavo 2x Anamorphic 55mm T2.1 combines aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. Its ability to create a genuine anamorphic look with a dramatic depth of field and immersive widescreen perspective sets it apart as a powerful tool for visual storytelling. Whether you’re shooting a feature film or a commercial project, this lens delivers the professional quality and creative flexibility needed to bring your vision to life.
Compatibility
Compatible with Super 35 sensor cameras with PL or EF mounts, including ARRI Alexa Mini, RED Komodo, Blackmagic URSA Mini, and Canon C300 Mark III.
Works with full-frame cameras when paired with DZOFilm Marlin expanders.
Supports standard 0.8 MOD follow focus systems for professional focus pulling.
Compatible with 86mm front filters for creative customization.
in the Box
DZOFilm Pavo 2x Anamorphic 55mm T2.1 Lens (PL/EF Mount, Neutral Coating)
Front Lens Cap
Rear Lens Cap
EF Mount Adapter
Hard Carrying Case
User Manual and Warranty Certificate
Specifications
Focal Length: 55mm
Maximum Aperture: T2.1
Aperture Range: T2.1 to T22
Mount: Interchangeable PL/EF
Sensor Format: Super 35
Compression Ratio: 2x Anamorphic
Minimum Focus Distance: 0.45 m
Optical Construction: Not specified (optimized for anamorphic imaging)
Filter Diameter: 86mm
Focus Rotation: 270°
Dimensions: Approx. 124mm (length)
Weight: Approx. 1.6 kg
- Lens Mount
- ARRI PL
Canon EF Bayonet - Zooms / Primes
- Primes
DZO-PA5521PLMN
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