DZOFILM X-Tract 18-28mm T8 2.1x Macro Probe Lens with 90-Degree Tube, PL Mount

SKU: DZOX1828B MFR: DZO-X1828B
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Key Features

  • Capture unique perspectives with this 18-28mm probe lens, offering a distinct visual style.
  • Achieve stunning close-ups with a minimum focus distance of just 6mm using this cinema lens.
  • Enjoy exceptional build quality with its robust aluminum alloy construction for lasting durability.
  • The T8 aperture on this DZOFILM lens allows for precise depth of field control in your shots.
  • Create captivating visuals with the 90-degree direct view, perfect for product and macro videography.
  • This PL mount lens is compatible with professional cinema cameras, ensuring seamless integration.
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DZOFILM X-Tract 18-28mm T8 Specifications

  • Material

    Aluminum Alloy

  • Focal Length

    18-28mm

  • Lens Type

    90 Degree Periscope

  • Mount

    PL

  • Aperture

    T8-T45

  • Image Circle

    Dia.: 43.2mm

  • Construction of Optics

    26 Elements in 19 Groups

  • Flange Distance

    52mm

  • Close Focus (from sensor plane)

    1.54' (0.47m)

  • Close Focus (from lens front)

    6mm

  • Zoom Ratio

    1.55x

  • Magnification factor (28mm)

    2.1X

  • Iris Control

    Manual (72 Degree )

  • Focus Control

    Manual (300 Degree )

  • Zoom Control

    Manual (100 Degree )

  • Front Dia.

    1.48 x 1.2" (37.7 x 30.58mm)

  • Length

    415mm16.57" (421mm)

  • Iris Blade

    10pcs

  • Gear Pitch

    0.8 Mod

  • Weight

    2.5 lbs (1.132kg)

  • UPC Code

    842463103542

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Kit StyleBaseBaseBase
FormatFull FrameFull FrameFull Frame
Lens TypeMacroMacroMacro
Fixed Focal LengthNANANA
Lens MountPL MountPL MountPL Mount
Maximum ApertureT8.0T8.0T12
Zoom Focal Length18-28mm18-28mm15-35mm
Focus TypeManual FocusManual FocusManual Focus

About DZOFILM X-Tract 18-28mm T8

World’s First T8 90°Probe Zoom Lens – Redefining Macro Cinematography with Unprecedented Flexibility.

X-tract 18-28mm T8 90°Probe Zoom Lens is a groundbreaking innovation in macro cinematography establishing another industry first - the initial 90° probe zoom lens with a T8 aperture and 18-28mm zoom range, unlocking unprecedented creative flexibility for filmmakers to capture stunning close-up visuals from unique right-angle perspectives.

Premium Image Quality

The X-tract 90° lens features a fixed 90° optical path, bending light at a right angle to explore intricate details from unconventional viewpoints. Its 360° rotating ring enables precise horizontal adjustments, while the square front element with a PET silver-coated reflective layer maximizes light transmission, delivering consistent illumination for premium image quality.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens features a fixed 90-degree optical path

T8 Aperture for Consistent Brightness Across all Focal Lengths

Designed for full-frame sensors and compatible with S35 formats, the lens provides an equivalent 22-35mm T8 focal range in Arri Alexa 35 Open Gate mode. Its constant T8 aperture ensures consistent brightness across all focal lengths.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens constant T8 aperture ensures consistent brightness across all focal lengths

Maintain Focus During Zooming

The X-tract 90° lens introduces a new dimension to macro cinematography, bending the light path at a 90° angle to explore unique perspectives and create immersive visuals. Its parfocal design ensures focus remains sharp during zooming, enabling smooth transitions and classic techniques like the Hitchcock dolly zoom effect.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens parfocal design ensures focus remains sharp during zooming

Precise and Smooth Focus Control

With a 300° focus throw, 2.1x magnification ratio, and 6mm minimum focus distance, the lens captures intricate details such as water droplets, insect wings, or miniature landscapes with stunning clarity and precision.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens captures intricate details with stunning clarity and precision

Seamless Compatibility with Professional Gear

Weighing just 1.09-1.13kg and measuring 41.5-42.1cm in length, the X-tract 90° lens is designed for agility and stability. Its rear-heavy design ensures better balance when used with tripods, sliders, stabilizers, or robotic arms, minimizing shake and simplifying focus and zoom adjustments.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens is designed for agility and stability

Built for Extreme Conditions

IP57 dustproof and waterproof rating guarantees reliable performance in extreme conditions. X-tract 90° lens is perfectly suitable for various shooting environments as it is waterproof up to 28 cm.

DZOFILM X-tract 18-28mm T8 Lens is perfectly suitable for various shooting environments

DZOFILM X-Tract 18-28mm T8 90 Features

  • Rotating Ring Design: Features a rotating rollrig design, adding versatility to shooting angles.
  • Excellent Breathing Feature: Incorporates a breathing function for specific creative effects.
  • 300 Degree Focus Rotation: Boasts a 300 - degree focusing range, enabling precise focusing.
  • Close Focus Capability: Has a short minimum focusing distance for close – up shooting.
  • High Magnification: Offers a certain magnification ratio for detailed imaging.
  • All - Metal Construction: Made of all - metal materials, ensuring durability.
  • Rear - centered Design: Features a rear - centered design for better balance during use.
  • Large Front Aperture: With a 29.6mm front aperture, allowing more light to enter.
  • Waterproof: Waterproof up to 28cm, suitable for various shooting environments.

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture unique perspectives with this 18-28mm probe lens, offering a distinct visual style.
  • Achieve stunning close-ups with a minimum focus distance of just 6mm using this cinema lens.
  • Enjoy exceptional build quality with its robust aluminum alloy construction for lasting durability.
  • The T8 aperture on this DZOFILM lens allows for precise depth of field control in your shots.
  • Create captivating visuals with the 90-degree direct view, perfect for product and macro videography.
  • This PL mount lens is compatible with professional cinema cameras, ensuring seamless integration.

What's in the box:

  • DZOFILM X-Tract 18-28mm T8 2.1x Macro Probe Lens (PL Mount)
  • 90 Degree Tube
  • Front Cap
  • Rear Cap
  • Y-Bracket Support
  • Bolt Driver
  • Shim Set
  • Hard Case with Foam Inlay
  • 3x Support Ring
  • DZOFILM 1 Year Limited Warranty