The Leica L-mount Sirui Saturn 50mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic Lens Leica Lfrom Sirui Saturn 50mm T2.9 1.6x Anamorphic Lens Leica Lprovides a classic anamorphic look in a compact, lightweight form. Ideal for gimbal, stabilizer, drone, and handheld use, this lens measures only 4.2" in length and features a carbon fiber barrel that reduces the weight of the lens. The lens produces horizontal neutral streaks when pointed at a light source, giving your footage a classic anamorphic look.

An image captured in 16:9 is de-squeezed to an anamorphic 2.8:1 aspect ratio, whereas shooting in 3:2 yields a 2.4:1 final image. The T2.9 aperture produces a shallow depth of field, separating your subject from the foreground, and the 10-blade aperture creates oval bokeh effects.

Covers Full-Frame Sensors    Aperture Range: T2.9 to T16    Neutral Streak Effects, Oval Bokeh    Lightweight, Carbon Fiber Barrel    1.6x Squeeze Factor    2:4:1 & 2:8:1 De-Squeeze Aspect Ratios    10-Blade Iris Produces Oval Bokeh    Minimum Focus: 3', 62mm Filter Thread    Focus Scales in Feet & Meters

• The large 45mm image circle covers up to full-frame camera sensors.
• Aspherical elements eliminate chromatic aberration.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. I see the thread diameter is 62 but on other online shops, I see this exact lens has on of 58 inches. Can you clarify?

A: The Sirui Saturn 50mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens (Sony E, Neutral Flare) has a filter size of 62mm, which is laser etched into the lens.

Q: 2. Can the C70 desqueeze 1.6x properly in-camera? I don't want to need an external monitor.

A: No, the Canon EOS C70 Cinema Camera (RF Mount) will not be able to properly desqueeze the Sirui Saturn 35mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens' (RF Mount, Neutral Flare) 1.6x squeeze in camera, as the C70 only supports 1.3x and 2.0x desqueeze.

Q: 3. With the DL Mount, are the iris and focus controls on the Ronin 4D compatible with these lenses (without the DJI motor)?

A: No, the lenses in the Sirui Saturn T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic 2-Lens Set (DJI DL, Neutral Flare) are manual lenses, so you would need to use an external motor to remotely manipulate the focus and iris.

Q: 4. Is Sirui 50mm T2.9 Full Frame 1.6x Anamorphic Lens (Leica L) compatible with panasonic lumix Bgh1?

A: No, the Panasonic BGH1 uses a Micro Four Thirds mount.

Q: 5. Is this compatible with the canon C70 which which has a super 35 sensor?

A: Yes, the Sirui Saturn 35mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens (RF Mount, Neutral Flare) would work with the S35 sensor and RF mount of the Canon C70 camera.

Q: 6. Does this lens look bad when used on a crop sensor like FX30 or center cropped on an A7 IV?

A: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so it depends on the aesthetic that you are going for. When used in a cropped form factor, the Sirui Saturn 35mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens (E Mount, Neutral Flare) will cause less corner distortion and provide a sharper image by using the middle portion of the lens to render your image.

Q: 7. Which mount do I pick to adapt to both L Mount and E Mount?

A: At this current time there are no adapters that would allow you to convert L to E-mount or E-Mount to L when using the Sirui Saturn 35mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens (E Mount, Neutral Flare)

Q: 8. Is it a front anamorphic design or something else?

A: The Sirui 50mm T2.9 Full Frame 1.6x Anamorphic Lens is an anamorphic lens.

Q: 9. Is there any difference optically between this version and the venus? Smaller, lighter and cheaper so what's the catch?

A: Sirui and Laowa are completely different lens makers, so there are certainly differences. To determine the main optical differences, it is suggested to reach out to the manufacturers to get more technical data for them.

Q: 10. Does the lens have autofocus? wondering if it'll work with the DJI gimbal focus wheel

A: No, the Sirui Saturn 35mm T2.9 1.6x Carbon Fiber Full-Frame Anamorphic Lens has no autofocus or any electronical communication with the camera it is mounted to.