The ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF lenses are part of Zeiss’s line of cinema lenses, specially designed for professional filmmaking. These lenses are equipped with a Canon EF mount and are part of the Zeiss CINEMOD series, which combines high-quality optics with features tailored to the needs of filmmakers, such as smooth aperture control and precise focus movements.
1. ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF 21mm T2.9
- Focal Length: 21mm
- Aperture: T2.9 (The T-stop value indicates the actual light transmission through the lens)
- Lens Mount: Canon EF mount (compatible with EF-mount cameras)
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups
- Focus Rotation: 200° (ensures precise and smooth manual focus adjustments)
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.05 kg (2.31 lbs)
- Close Focus: 0.25m (9.8 inches)
- Field of View (Diagonal): 86°
2. ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF 28mm T2.1
- Focal Length: 28mm
- Aperture: T2.1
- Lens Mount: Canon EF mount
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups
- Focus Rotation: 200°
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.07 kg (2.36 lbs)
- Close Focus: 0.30m (11.8 inches)
- Field of View (Diagonal): 75°
3. ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF 35mm T2.1
- Focal Length: 35mm
- Aperture: T2.1
- Lens Mount: Canon EF mount
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups
- Focus Rotation: 200°
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.07 kg (2.36 lbs)
- Close Focus: 0.30m (11.8 inches)
- Field of View (Diagonal): 65°
4. ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF 50mm T2.1 Macro
- Focal Length: 50mm
- Aperture: T2.1
- Lens Mount: Canon EF mount
- Optical Construction: 12 elements in 9 groups
- Focus Rotation: 200°
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg (2.43 lbs)
- Close Focus: 0.24m (9.45 inches)
- Field of View (Diagonal): 47.5°
- Macro Feature: Allows for extreme close-ups, making it a good choice for detailed, intimate shots.
5. ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF 85mm T2.1
- Focal Length: 85mm
- Aperture: T2.1
- Lens Mount: Canon EF mount
- Optical Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups
- Focus Rotation: 200°
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Weight: Approx. 1.1 kg (2.43 lbs)
- Close Focus: 0.95m (3.12 feet)
- Field of View (Diagonal): 28°
Key Features Across the ZEISS ZE CINEMOD EF Series:
- Smooth Aperture and Focus Control: Lenses are designed for cinematography, offering smooth and continuous aperture control and long focus throws, making them ideal for precision focusing during shoots.
- Canon EF Mount: Compatible with Canon EF-mount cameras and other cameras that support EF mount lenses.
- Cinema-Grade Optics: High-quality optical construction providing excellent contrast, sharpness, and color rendition across the frame, ideal for professional productions.
- Durability: Built with sturdy materials designed to withstand the rigors of professional filmmaking.
- Consistent Front Diameter: The lenses share a common 77mm filter thread and have a similar size and weight across the entire range for easier handling and consistency on set.
This series of lenses provides a versatile, high-quality set ideal for various cinematic applications, from wide shots to close-up macros.