Rokinon DS 50mm T1.5 Cine Lens for Canon EF

From the renowned Rokinon brand comes the 50mm T 1.5 Cine DS Lens, a high-quality, professional-grade lens designed specifically for Canon EF Mount cameras. This lens is a manual focus prime lens, offering a fast maximum aperture of T 1.5, perfect for capturing stunning images in low light conditions and controlling shallow depth of field. Its 8-blade iris contributes to creating an attractive bokeh effect, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your shots. Optimized for cinema and video applications, this lens features focus and aperture control rings equipped with industry-standard gearing.

This design provides a seamless interface for working with a traditional follow focus. The de-clicked aperture control ring ensures smooth iris pulls, making transitions in exposure effortless and fluid. The Rokinon 50mm T 1.5 Cine DS Lens boasts bright aperture and distance markings printed laterally on the lens barrel. This feature facilitates easier control by a focus puller, enhancing the usability of the lens. With a minimum focus distance of 1.5 ', this lens offers internal focusing that minimizes lens breathing, ensuring a consistent angle-of-view when adjusting focus. Composed of 9 elements in 6 groups, this lens includes one aspherical element and one hybrid aspherical element to reduce aberrations.

A lens multi-coating enhances light transmission, reducing flare and ghosting for clearer, sharper images. The lens also features a filter thread diameter of 77mm. As part of the DS series of cinema lenses, the Rokinon 50mm T 1.5 Cine DS Lens shares characteristics and features that unify the series, making lens swapping during video shoots easier. Each DS lens offers aligned focus and aperture rings, eliminating the need for follow focus readjustment when switching lenses. Moreover, each lens in the series is tested for color and contrast matching, ensuring a consistent look and reducing potential post-processing.

Finally, the Rokinon 50mm T 1.5 Cine DS Lens features focus scales printed on each side of the lens barrel, enhancing ease of use from both sides of the camera. While functional as a still photo lens, this lens is optimized for cinema and video shooting, making it a versatile addition to any photographer or videographer's toolkit.