Overview
The Laowa 20mm T4.1 Zero-D Shift Cine is a versatile wide-angle shift lens built for cinematic excellence. Featuring a ±11mm shift function, this lens empowers filmmakers to capture expansive scenes with precision and creativity. With an impressive image circle of Ø65.2 mm, it seamlessly covers large-format sensors like the V-Raptor VV 8K and Alexa 65. Its “Zero-Distortion” optical design ensures exceptional image quality straight out of the camera, eliminating the need for post-production corrections. The 25cm close focusing distance allows for stunning depth of field and intricate close-up details, while low chromatic aberration delivers clean, sharp footage for professional cinematography.
Features
- Covers full-frame and VistaVision image sensors
- 117° shifted FOV, 94.4° regular FOV
- 9.8″ minimum focus distance
- ±11mm shift on VistaVision cameras, ±9mm shift on full-frame cameras
- 16 elements in 11 groups, 14-blade aperture
- Interchangeable mount design
Included
Laowa 20mm T4.1 Zero-D Shift Cine Lens (ARRI PL)
Shim Set
Screwdriver
Hard Case
Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Compatibility
| ARRI ALEXA 35 | ARRI ALEXA 35 Live | ARRI ALEXA Mini LF | ARRI ALEXA SXT | ARRI AMIRA |
| Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K | Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K | Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 12K | Blackmagic Design URSA Cine 17K | Blackmagic Design URSA Mini 4.6K |
| Blackmagic Design URSA Mini 4K | Blackmagic Design URSA Mini Pro 12K | Canon EOS C200 | Canon EOS C300 | Canon EOS C300 Mark II |
| Canon EOS C500 | Canon EOS C700 | Canon EOS C700 FF | Canon EOS C700 GS | For.A FT-ONE |
| Kinefinity MAVO LF MKII | Kinefinity MAVO S35 MKII | Panasonic VariCam 35 | Panasonic VariCam 35B | Panasonic VariCam LT |
| RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN | RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN Monochrome | RED DIGITAL CINEMA RANGER | RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XL S35 | RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XL VV |
| RED DIGITAL CINEMA V-RAPTOR XL X VV | RED DIGITAL CINEMA WEAPON | Sony BURANO | Sony BURANO CineAlta Digital Cinema Camera | Sony PMW-F3 |
| Sony PMW-F5 | Sony PMW-F55 | Sony SRW-9000PL | Sony VENICE 2 6K Digital Motion Picture Camera | Sony VENICE 2 8K Digital Motion Picture Camera |
| Sony VENICE 2 LIVE Cinematic Production Package | Sony VENICE 4K LIVE BUNDLE | Sony VENICE 6K Digital Motion Picture Camera | Z CAM E2-F6 | Z CAM E2-F8 |
| Z CAM E2-S6 |
Specifications
| Maximum Aperture |
T4.1
|
| Minimum Aperture |
T22
|
| Lens Mount |
ARRI PL
|
| Interchangeable Mount |
Yes
|
| Lens Format Coverage |
Full Frame
Vista Vision |
| Image Circle |
65.2 mm
|
| Angle of View |
Full Frame
Horizontal: 117° Horizontal: 94.4° |
| Focus Scales |
Metric, Imperial
|
| Optical Design |
16 Elements in 11 Groups
|
| Filter Thread |
114 mm
|
| Minimum Focus Distance |
9.8″ / 25 cm
|
| Diaphragm Blades |
14
|
| Image Stabilization |
No
|
| Lens Mounting |
No
|
| Gear Standard |
0.8 MOD
|
| Gear Rotation |
Not Specified by Manufacturer
|
| Electronic Communication |
No
|
| Coating |
No
|
| Environmental Resistance |
No
|
| Diameter |
4.5″ / 114 mm
|
| Length |
3.9″ / 100 mm
|
| Weight |
2.58 lb / 1.17 kg
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