The Tokina PL to Sony E Mount 1.6X Expander Adapterfrom Tokina is designed to enable the use of Super35 format PL lenses with full-frame 6-8K HD Sony E-mount cameras. This expander enlarges the diameter of the image circle on the camera's sensor by a factor of 1.6x, suiting the lens for use with cameras with up to 1.85" sensors.

Constructed with seven elements in four groups, the 1.6X Expander features an aperture compensation of just 1.36 T-stops. This expander works best with lenses with T2.0 or larger apertures and when stopped down to T2.8 or less.

Adapts PL Lens to Sony E-Mount Camera    Compatible with Super35 Format Lenses    Enlarges Image Circle by 1.6x    For 6-8K HD Sensors up to 1.85"    Seven Elements in Four Groups    Aperture Compensation of 1.36 T-Stops    Works Best with T2.0 or Larger Apertures

Adapts Super35 format-compatible PL lenses for use on full-frame HD Sony E-mount cameras

Compatible with 6K-8K cameras with image sensors up to 1.85"

Designed with seven elements in four groups, enabling an aperture compensation of just 1.36 T-stops

Performs best when used with lenses with a T2.0 or larger aperture and when stopped down to T2.8 or less

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this be compatible with the new BMPCC6K with Sony CineAlta Six Lens Kit?

A: It is not. This adapts Canon EF Lens to a PL-Mount Camera. The Pocket Cinema Camera 6K is an EF mount camera.

Q: 2. Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K PL Canon EF lens ?

A: Yes. The following unit will mount allowing you to apply the lens to the adapter.

Q: 3. Does this adapter maintain the focal length of the adapted S35 lens on the FF sensor?

A: The Tokina Canon EF to PL Mount 1.6X Expander adapts a PL lens to a PL camera while expanding the image circle from 29.3mm or less lenses to 46.7mm image circle covering VV digital format. The adapter multiplies focal length by 1.6x. Lens must be set to T2 or above for best performance. Also, the lens you work with must have a PL flange to cone height of 20mm or less. Tokina includes a Lens clearance check tool with the adapter.

Q: 4. how do you measure the PL flange to see if a lens will work?

A: The Tokina PL to Sony E Mount 1.6X Expander comes included with a PL flange clearance Checker that would allow you to check lenses you wish to use with the adapter.

Q: 5. Does this keep the same FOV for full frame lenses? Basically, does the 1.6x apply? Or does it *only* expand S35 lenses?

A: The Tokina PL to Sony E Mount 1.6X Expander is meant for Super35 lenses, not full frame lenses. This would expand the full frame lens image as well.

Q: 6. Can this expander safely be used on Zeiss super speeds? Specifically the 18/25/35mm which have deep rear elements.

A: This adapter is for Super 35 format-compatible PL lenses to be used on Full Frame PL-mount cameras that are 6K to 8K in resolution. It performs best when used with lenses with a T2.0 or larger aperture and when stopped down to T2.8 or less.

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. Is this compatible with Arri Alura 45-250?

A: This adapter works with Super 35 format-compatible PL lenses. The Arri Alura 45-250 has a PL Mount and covers a Super 35mm sensor. That lens will work with this adapter, however the camera being uses is important as well. This adapter is designed to work with Full Frame PL mount Cameras with a 6-8K sensor.

Q: 9. will this Tokina PL to PL Mount 1.6X expander work whit sigma cine zooms 18-35mm and 50-100mm?

A: Tokina has not made a list of compatible lenses. Supplied with the expander is a gauge so you can check before hand. If you have the lenses, but not the Expander, you can measure 20mm from the tip of the lens to the flange. If longer, no, you cannot use the Expander. If shorter, yes, you can use the Expander. They do say that most PL Zooms such as the ones you are asking about will fit while many PL Primes will not.

Q: 10. Can this be used with the FX9?

A: Yes, the Tokina PL to Sony E Mount 1.6X Expander is compatible with Full-Frame E-Mount Sony cameras like the Sony FX9.