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28mm, 35mm, 45mm, 28/35/45mm Set
Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z
T1-16
28mm: 75.2 Degree
35mm: 63.4 Degree
45mm: 51.3 Degree
43.3mm
Full Frame
28mm/35mm: 14 elements in 9 groups
45mm: 13 elements in 9 groups
15
28mm: 211 Degree
35mm/45mm: 270 Degree
28mm/45mm: 92 Degree
35mm: 85 Degree
Metric & Imperial (Dual Scale)
28mm: 15.74" (40cm)
35mm/45mm: 19.68" (50cm)
0.11x
Manual Focus
77mm
80mm
No
38mm: 3.34 x 4.80" (84.8 x 121.83mm)
35mm: 3.34 x 4.09" (84.8 x 103.86mm)
45mm: 3.34 x 4.31" (84.8 x 109.44mm)
28mm: 2.65 lbs (1.2kg)
35mm: 2.09 lbs (950g)
45mm: 2.35 lbs (1.06kg)
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Kit Style | Base | Base | Base |
Format | Full Frame | Full Frame | Full Frame |
Lens Type | Multiple | Wide Angle | Wide Angle |
Fixed Focal Length | - | 12mm | 12mm |
Lens Mount | - | Canon EF Mount | PL Mount |
Maximum Aperture | T1.0 | T2.9 | T2.9 |
Zoom Focal Length | NA | - | - |
Focus Type | Manual Focus | Manual Focus | Manual Focus |
Introducing the Argus T1 Cine Series, available in Full-Frame format, with focal lengths ranging from 28mm, 35mm and 45mm. This series offers a unique aesthetic and delivers mesmerizing shallow depth of field and dreamy bokeh. Not only does this series excel in low-light shooting with its ultra-large T1 aperture, it also creates an incredibly smooth focus roll-off. With an exceptionally small form factor, this lens series is ideal for cinematographers who seek a unique look and to accentuate dramatic character-centric effects in short films or portrait videography.
First Full-Frame T1 Ultra-Large Aperture Cine Series
The Argus T1 Cine Series is the first T1 ultra-high speed cine series to offer a wider 28mm, 35mm and 45mm focal lengths in Full-Frame format.
Mesmerizing Argus Look
Argus T1 Cine Series is crafted with the artistry of a painter's brush, presenting a distinctive aesthetic that brings mesmerizing "Argus" look with dreamy bokeh with great color rendition to your visuals.
Ultra Large T1 Aperture
The ultra-large T1 aperture of the Laowa Argus T1 cine lenses offers the capability to achieve a remarkably shallow depth of field with a smooth focus roll-off, immersing the audience in a delightful and dreamy atmosphere, like losing in a reverie.
Shallow Depth of Field & Dreamy Bokeh
The selective focus creates emphasis on the subject and directs the audience's attention as intended by the filmmaker. Additionally, it contributes to a clean frame by effectively blurring the background, making the subjects stand out.
Superb Sharpness and Contrast at T1 Wide Open
While ultra-large apertures often encounter chromatic aberration, the Argus T1 Cine series is meticulously designed to deliver exceptional optical performance. These lenses minimize chromatic aberration, ensuring maintained contrast and sharpness even when shooting wide open at T1 aperture.
Impeccable Low-light Shooting Performance
The T1 aperture provides a notable advantage when shooting in low-light conditions. This proves particularly beneficial for productions where additional lighting setup is restricted. Filmmakers can capture clean shots without needing to excessively increase the ISO.
Close Focusing Distance Up To 19.68" / 0.5m
The series boasts an impressive close focusing distance of Up To 19.68" / 0.5m. This enables the capture of breathtaking shots with a beautifully blurred background, while retaining intricate subject details. It introduces fresh and captivating perspectives to enhance your footage.
Consistent Color Rendition & Lens Performance Across The Series
Every focal length within the Argus T1 Cine Series is meticulously crafted to deliver consistent color rendition and lens performance. This minimizes the requirement for extensive editing in post-production process after utilizing different focal lengths, ensuring seamless visual consistency across your projects.
Professional Cine Housing
The Argus T1 Cine series is fully ready for all types of cine productions with unified gear positions & a dual-scale design.
0.8 MOD Gear
For both aperture and focus ring
80mm Outer Diameter & 77mm Filter Thread
Designed to accommodate the common matte boxes or filters
Internal Focusing
Avoid the need to rebalance the gimbal by preventing the lens barrel from extending
Lens Supporting Thread
Relieve the weight reliance on the camera mount