The Vazen 50mm T2.1 1.8x anamorphic is a new wide-angle anamorphic lens with EF/PL user interchangeable lens mount that covers beyond-full-frame sensors. Priced at $8,000, the lens complements the Vazen 85mm 1.8x anamorphic with the same dimensions and position of the gears. The company also plans to launch a 135mm 1.8x anamorphic lens to complete the 3-lens set. The Chinese lens manufacturer Vazen offers a variety of anamorphic cine prime lenses. The company caught our interest last year in August when they announced the 85mm T2.8 1.8x Anamorphic lens for PL / EF full-frame cameras. My colleague Gunther took the lens out with the Panasonic LUMIX S1H so make sure to check his review. When it comes to 1.8x and 2.0x full-frame anamorphic lenses, the prices can often get astronomical and such lenses are mostly rental-only stuff. Vazen priced the 85mm anamorphic lens at $8,000 which is still a lot of money, but it can already make sense for camera operators to own such a lens if they shoot anamorphic a lot. Now, Vazen announced a new focal length to complement the 85mm – let’s take a look at the Vazen 50mm T2.1 1.8x Anamorphic. Vazen 50mm T2.1 1.8x Anamorphic Lens Same as the 85mm 1.8x anamorphic, the new 50mm also fully covers large-format cinema cameras like RED Monstro, ARRI ALEXA LF, Kinefinity Mavo LF, or the Z-CAM E2-F8. In order to conveniently complement the 85mm, the new 50mm lens has the same focus and aperture position for easy lens...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 14 May, 2021