Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF High-Speed Art Prime Lens w/i Technology for PL Mount, Meter

Become a part of the cutting-edge world of professional filmmaking with the Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF High-Speed Art Prime Lens, a remarkable addition to the Sigma Cine Lens family. This lens is designed with the innovative /i Technology communication protocol by Cooke Optics, a feature that sets it apart in the market. Engineered for large-format camera systems and optimized for 8K shooting, this lens is a part of the FF High Speed Prime Line, known for delivering breathtaking image quality in a compact design. The lens stands out with its electronic contacts that support Cooke's /i Technology, a communication protocol that is a game-changer for Art Prime PL mount lenses. When paired with a cine camera that supports the same protocol, this lens allows users to view and record essential lens metadata such as focus distance, focal length, and aperture. This feature significantly streamlines the post-production process, especially in modern filmmaking genres like VFX that require detailed shooting data. This lens has been field-tested in real-world scenarios, with prototypes used in the shooting of the blockbuster "Top Gun: Maverick". The lens is part of a comprehensive set of ten prime lenses ranging from 14mm to 135mm, all offering T1.5 or T2 brightness. Designed to rival a high-end prime set with their exceptional image quality and compact construction, these lenses offer full-frame coverage. The 40mm T1.5 FF High-Speed Art Prime Lens, along with the complete set of ten lenses, is designed for 6K-8K shooting, allowing for various cuts without any changes to the lighting. This lens truly takes cinematography to the next level of performance.