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The DZOFilm Catta Ace 35-80mmm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens with Octopus Adapter Kit from B&H includes a 35-60mm zoom lens with native ARRI PL mount, a Canon EF-mount bayonet, and an Octopus ARRI PL to Leica L adapter. This kit ensures your zoom lens is compatible with practically every cine camera model for easy switching. Internal flocking on the adapter reduces internal reflections to ensure a clean image. See below for more information on the individual components included in this kit.
Add a cinema zoom lens to your documentary, broadcast, or online production kit with this Catta Ace 35-80mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens from DZOFilm. The cine lens is designed to maintain focus as you smoothly zoom in or out. The Catta line reproduces accurate color and features a smooth focus/defocus transition. It features a wide T2.9 to T22 aperture, a 16-blade iris for a smooth bokeh, and a long 29.1" close focus range.
True to its cine design, it has a focus rotation of 270°, a 100° zoom rotation range, and a 75° iris rotation range. The lens features a PL mount, and an EF mount bayonet is included to change out with the included screws and shim kit. Multiple accessories are included with the lens, including front and rear lens caps, a shim set, a support base, and a support rod.
This PL lens to Leica L camera mount Octopus Adapter from DZOFilm allows you to use a PL mount lens on a camera with a Leica L mount, enabling you to use cinematic glass with a variety of cameras. This durable lens support features all-metal construction and tight tolerances that allow your lens to maintain infinity focus. The design has been tested to maintain its tight tolerances and solid mounting, even after 50,000 cycles.
The adapter has a lens support with 1/4"-20 for mounting on tripods, which will reduce the strain of supporting a heavy cinema-style zoom lens on your camera's lens mount. The adapter also features internal flocking, which helps reduce internal reflections for a clean image.