The Laowa Proteus Zoom 2X Anamorphic 26-45mm T2.9 is a versatile cine zoom lens engineered specifically for professional cinematographers who demand the highest image quality and flexibility. Covering an ideal wide-angle-to-medium zoom range, this lens combines the convenience of zoom functionality with the rich anamorphic characteristics typically found only in prime lenses. The genuine 2X anamorphic squeeze delivers beautifully cinematic visuals, including dramatic oval-shaped bokeh, horizontal lens flares, and immersive depth compression.
The optical quality of the Proteus Zoom lens is engineered to achieve superior sharpness, consistent color rendering, and minimal distortion throughout its zoom range. It features smooth, precise manual focus and aperture control rings with standardized 0.8 MOD cine gears, seamlessly integrating into professional cinema workflows.
With its robust, all-metal construction, the lens withstands the rigorous demands of professional production environments while maintaining reliability and durability. The Proteus Zoom comes defaulted with a professional-grade PL mount and includes an interchangeable Canon EF mount, allowing filmmakers to easily adapt the lens to different camera platforms. Available flare options—amber, blue, and silver—offer cinematographers creative flexibility to suit diverse visual styles and project aesthetics.
Key Features:
- Zoom focal length range of 26-45mm for versatile framing and quick on-set adjustments
- True 2X anamorphic squeeze ratio provides authentic widescreen visuals
- Bright T2.9 aperture ensures consistent low-light performance and depth-of-field control
- Pleasant oval-shaped bokeh for a signature cinematic aesthetic
- Smooth and precise manual focus and aperture rings with 0.8 MOD cine gears
- Available in amber, blue, or silver flare options for tailored cinematic styles
- Super 35 sensor coverage; compatible with a 1.4X extender for full-frame coverage
- Durable all-metal build quality ideal for professional cinema productions
- Default PL mount with included Canon EF interchangeable bayonet
What’s in the Box:
- Laowa Proteus Zoom 2X Anamorphic 26-45mm T2.9 Lens
- Front and rear lens caps
- Lens support foot
- Canon EF bayonet mount
- User manual
