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DZOFILM Pictor 20-55mm & 50-125mm Zooms and RED Komodo Discussion with Phil Holland

During the cinema5D Virtual Show, we had the chance to talk with the director and cinematographer Phil Holland about the new DZOFILM 20-55mm and 50-125mm T/2.8 Pictor Zoom lenses. These lenses can cover Super35/APS-C sensors, and Phil has been using them in conjunction with the RED Komodo for a couple of weeks now. Image credit: DZOFILM DZOFILM 20-55mm T/2.8 and 50-125mm T/2.8 Pictor Zoom Lenses Chinese lens manufacturer DZOFILM recently introduced two lenses: the DZOFILM 20-55mm T/2.8 and 50-125mm T/2.8. These lenses are part of the new “Pictor Zoom” lineup of glasses, which covers Super35/APS-C sensors. If you missed it, you could read our entire in-depth article about these new lenses here. DZOFILM Pictor lenses Parameters Credit DZOFILM In a nutshell, the DZOFILM Pictor Zoom lenses feature a constant T/2.8 maximum aperture at every focal length. Also, both lenses are parfocal, which is incredible at this price-point. The DZOFILM 20-55mm T/2.8 and 50-125mm T/2.8 have 0.8mm pitch gear on the focus and aperture ring, with a 270° focus throw of the focus ring. The aperture diaphragm consists of 16 blades for smooth and creamy bokeh. PL Mount on the left, EF mount on the right. Image credit: DZOFILM Currently, DZOFILM Pictor Zoom lenses ship with a PL mount with an extra EF mount bayonet in the package. Lens mounts are user interchangeable, and Phil Holland told us that Sony E-Mount and LPL mounts were also going to be available soon. Also, in terms of “image look,” Phil said to us that...

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Published By: CineD - Thursday, 16 July, 2020

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