Sirui 35mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic Lens with 1.25x Adapter for Sony E

From the innovative minds at Sirui comes the 35mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic Lens, a game-changer for filmmakers and videographers using Sony E-mount cameras. This lens delivers a wide 35mm field of view, equivalent to a 22mm lens on a full-frame (FF) sensor, making it an exceptional choice for capturing expansive landscapes, architectural marvels, and interior spaces with ease.The Sirui 35mm anamorphic lens boasts a comprehensive set of focal lengths, ensuring versatility for complete project coverage from various perspectives. Its wide field of view is particularly beneficial for indoor scenes and capturing the grandeur of natural landscapes.Elevate your cinematic production with the full-frame capabilities of this lens, which provides a 1.6x wider horizontal field of view. This feature accentuates the anamorphic look, making it ideal for high-end film and video projects. The lens offers two distinct aspect ratios: a 2.4:1 ratio when shooting in 3:2 format and an even wider 2.8:1 ratio on a 16:9 sensor, granting you the flexibility to crop in post-production while maintaining the integrity of your footage.With the growing popularity of the 1.6x squeeze, this lens is compatible with most current monitors and cameras that support 1.6x de-squeeze, streamlining your workflow. The cinematic quality of the lens is further enhanced by its ability to produce signature blue lens flares and a unique bokeh effect, with taller and slimmer out-of-focus areas that add depth to your images.The uniform barrel construction of the Sirui 35mm anamorphic lens features a consistent T2.9 to T16 aperture range, identical gear positions for ease of use with follow focus systems, an 82mm filter thread for attaching various filters, and a 1/4" threaded hole for mounting options. The lens also includes both metric and imperial focus scales for precise focusing. Its compact design, weighing just 930g/2lbs, makes it the lightest in its class, offering portability without sacrificing quality.Available in multiple mount options, including RF, L, E, and Z-mounts, this lens is compatible with a range of professional cinema cameras and popular full-frame mirrorless cameras.Enhancing the anamorphic experience, the Sirui 1.25x Anamorphic Adapter transforms any spherical lens into an anamorphic lens or increases the squeeze ratio of existing anamorphic lenses. This cost-effective solution is perfect for filmmakers seeking to experiment with anamorphic shooting without breaking the bank.The 1.25x squeeze factor is a nod to classic anamorphic lenses used by industry giants like Panavision, offering a 25% increase in horizontal field of view. When paired with the 1.6x anamorphic lens, the adapter achieves a 2x squeeze, intensifying the anamorphic characteristics such as thinner bokeh and shallower depth of field, while also providing more framing options in post-production.The adapter is designed for wide compatibility, featuring an 82mm rear thread and including step-down and step-up rings to fit a variety of popular lenses. Its compact and portable build, measuring only 46.5mm in length and weighing 650g, ensures it can be easily integrated into any filmmaker's kit.With the ability to maintain a constant 1.25x squeeze ratio at all focusing distances, the adapter ensures a consistent anamorphic effect across your shots, avoiding the unwanted "anamorphic mumps." Set your base lens to infinity and use the adapter alone to focus, simplifying your shooting process.Whether you're shooting with professional digital cameras that use 4:3 sensors or aiming for a 20:9 aspect ratio ideal for smartphone playback, the Sirui 1.25x Anamorphic Adapter offers the versatility and quality to meet the demands of modern cinematography.