Used Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm T1.0 Cine Lens for Micro Four Thirds

While capturing cinematic visuals, the Speedmaster 17mm T1.0 Cine Lens for Micro Four Thirds stands out with its ultra-fast T1 aperture, delivering buttery smooth and refined bokeh. This lens features an 8-blade circular aperture mechanism, ensuring a pleasing round bokeh when used wide-open, which is perfect for separating subjects from their backgrounds and creating a look that is unparalleled by conventional lenses.

Designed to minimize focus breathing, this lens maintains a consistent angle of view when adjusting the focus point, preventing the distracting expansion or contraction effect often seen in other lenses. This feature allows for seamless focus pulls without altering compositions, making it ideal for professional videography.

The extraordinary mechanical build of the Speedmaster 17mm T1.0 Cine Lens includes a unified front diameter and gear position across the 17mm, 25mm, and 35mm lenses. This design simplifies the use of focus motors and matte boxes, reducing the need for frequent adjustments. The seamless lens gear and long focus throw, complete with precise scale markings, ensure accurate and effortless operation.

Offering premier reel quality, this lens delivers superior color contrast and sharpness, outperforming other lenses with similar configurations and price ranges. The T1.0 series lenses provide a cinematic rendering that enhances the visual storytelling of your projects.

Despite its advanced features, the Speedmaster 17mm T1.0 Cine Lens remains light and compact, with a weight range of 597g to 615g for the 17mm, 25mm, and 35mm lenses in the Super35+ format. This makes it an excellent choice for handheld shooting, offering both convenience and exceptional performance.