Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 is an Anamorphic Wideangle Prime type cinema lens with Super35/APS-C size sensor coverage that is available in ARRI PL Mounts.
Here are some common uses cases for Wideangle Prime Cinema Lenses such as the Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2:
- Establishing wide shots of landscapes or cityscapes.
- Group scenes indoors with multiple characters.
- Tight spaces needing depth, like hallways or small rooms.
- Emphasizing scale with dramatic perspective.
- Dynamic tracking shots in large spaces.
Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 is a member of Venus Optics's Proteus series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
Focal Range
The Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 has a fixed focal length of 28mm. This lens' max format coverage is Super35/APS-C and provides and Image circle of 25.9mm. Due to the crop ratio of 1.5x, when it is mounted on an Super35/APS-C sensor camera, the effective focal length of the lens will be approximately 42mm.
Diagonal Angle of View
The diagonal angle of view of the Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 is Super 35Horizontal: 85.6 to 42.2�.
Minimum Focus Distance
The minimum focus distance of the Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 is 18.9 inch from the Front of the Lens.
Gear MOD & Pitch
- Focus: 0.8
- Iris / Aperture: 0.8
Rotation Angle
- Focus Ring Rotation: 300°
- Iris / Aperture Ring Rotation: 60°
Physical Specs
The Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 28mm T2 weighs 2400.0g / 5.29lbs . The front diameter of the lens is 114 mm / 4.5 inch. The maximum diameter of the lens is 3,048 mm / 120 inch.
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