Expand the angle of view of your S35 lens when using it on a full-frame or VistsaVision camera with this DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander PL Lens PL-Mount Camerafrom DZOFilm. This durable aluminum expander is designed for your S35 PL-mount lens for use on a PL-mount camera without sacrificing the S35 angle of view. The expander magnifies the image by 1.6x.

The Marlin is compatible with most S35 lenses and features an easy, quick flange back adjustment ring that allows you to adjust the image further without removing the lens. Front and rear caps and a detachable steel support base are included.

Retain S35 Angle of View on Full Frame    Magnifies S35 Lens Frame by 1.6x    For PL-Mount Lens on PL-Mount Camera    Only 1.5-Stop Light Loss    Easy Back Focus, No Shims Required    Durable Aluminum Construction    Detachable Steel Mount Included

S35 PL-mount lenses
Full-frame/VV cameras with a PL mount

The extender converts Super35 Pictor Zoom lenses to cover full frame or VistaVision sensors. It multiplies the focal length by 1.6x with only 1.5 stops of light loss.

The Marlin maintains superb image quality without decreasing resolution, and it enables the use of S35 lenses to be compatible with FF and VistaVision cameras to facilitate the use of different lenses for more possibilities.

Minor flange back adjustment is achieved through a back adjustment ring; no need to use shims (excluding PL-PL and PL-LPL versions). To achieve the best image performance, the FBD can be quickly adjusted without removing the lens and camera.

The expander includes a detachable supporting base and stainless steel mount.

The Marlin is compatible with a wide variety of lenses on the market. The distance from the flange plane of the lens to the rear should be less than PL (19.64mm). The Marlin Adapter Clearance Check tool can be downloaded from the manufacturer's website to check the suitability.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Please, when using with DZO tango 18-90 in full frame mode , Does the focal keeped 18mm or become 28.8 mm duto the 1.6x factor?

A: When using the DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to L-Mount Camera when in full frame, the lens will still have the FOV as if in super 35.

Q: 2. Will these work with the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R 0.71x mount on a Komodo?

A: Yes, they will.

Q: 3. How many lenses does the case hold?

A: The DZOFilm Hard Case for VESPID Primes holds 8 lenses.

Q: 4. Will this work with DZOFilm 20-55 pictor zoom and Sony fx3?

A: Yes, the DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to E-Mount Camera will work with DZO Pictor Zoom lenses. It would also mount and work with the Full frame Sony FX3 camera.

Q: 5. Can you swap the mount between EF and PL?

A: Yes, the DZOFilm VESPID lens mount can be swapped from EF to PL.

Q: 6. Will this work with the Red Komodo?

A: No, DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to E-Mount Camera would not be compatible with the RED Komodo's Canon RF mount.

Q: 7. Will this extender work on the Fujinon Cabrio 85-300?

A: The Tokino 1.6x Expander is compatible with PL mount lenses that have a clearance of less than 20mm from the PL mount tabs to the tip of the PL cone. It would be best to contact Fujinon at https://fujinoncinelens.com/contact/ The adapter includes a Clearance Check tool and is compatible with most Super35 or Super16 PL mount lenses that are 32mm and longer as well as most zoom lenses.

Q: 8. Can LPL version take more s35mm lenses than PL version due to the space? Or do they have exact same designs inside?

A: The DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to LPL-Mount Camera states it is designed for S35 PL mounts lenses. As always with PL mount lenses, it depend on the lens. You usually have to be most concerned with wide angle lenses and how deep the rear element is. Test before use.

Q: 9. Will this work with the Red Komodo?

A: The DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to RF-Mount Camera doesn't really serve a purpose on the RED DIGITAL CINEMA KOMODO 6K Digital Cinema Camera (Canon RF) since the camera is a Super 35mm sensor and the DZOFilm Marlin is designed for the use of Super35mm lenses on full frame sensors. If you want PL to RF mount adapter with a full frame look on the RED DIGITAL CINEMA KOMODO 6K Digital Cinema Camera (Canon RF), consider the Metabones ARRI PL Lens to Canon RF-Mount T Cine Speed Booster ULTRA 0.71x (EOS-R). See the link below: https://bhpho.to/3E4QeHJ

Q: 10. Could I use this to expand a full frame lens to work on a LF camera, such as the Alexa 65?

A: Yes, the DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to LPL-Mount Camera would mount with an LPL camera like the Arri Alexa 65. DZOFilm Marlin effectively increases the focal length of a lens by 1.6 times while also increasing the image circle in order to bring Super 35 format lenses up 35mm Full Frame coverage. 1.6x is an ideal magnification, just enough to increase in coverage and maintain image quality without sacrificing too much light transmission. PL Lens clearance check tool: https://bhpho.to/4anZjI7