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Description
Product Features
- Full Frame, T2.9 to T22 Aperture
- 28-75mm Zoom Lens
- Parfocal Design with 11 Aperture Blades
- 1.6/2.9" Close Focusing Distance
- Invisible Focus Breathing
- Interchangeable PL/EF Mount
- Lens Markings in Feet and Meters
- Space Gray Magnesium Alloy Design
In the Box
- Venus Optics Laowa Ranger Lite 28-75mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens (PL/EF)
- EF Mount Bayonet
Overview
Laowa Ranger Compact Cine Zoom Series
Laowa is thrilled to unveil the Ranger Compact Cine Zoom Series for the full frame market. The lens set comes in FF Ranger 28-75mm T2.9 and FF Ranger 75-180mm T2.9 lenses, designed to meet the demands of both one-man-band filmmakers and production houses, offering exceptional features and unrivaled performances to create a cinematic story. The standard version weighted around 1.4kg/3.08lbs light, while the Lite Version is even 10% lighter, one could enjoy quality results with effortless setups.
The Ranger boast a long versatile zoom range with more than 6.4x zoom ratio in total. The incredibly lightweight allows filmmakers to capture breathtaking shots at both ends of the spectrum effortlessly. Filmmakers can experience the convenience of the parfocal design, and can also enjoy focus transition with almost no focus breathing. The extremely close focus distance of 0.49m/1’6" and 0.89m/2’9" respectively allows for captivating close-up shots.
Crafted with professional cine housing, these lenses provide the on-site friendly built-in back focus adjustment system, offering a smooth and reliable shooting experience.
PL mount in default and an interchangeable EF bayonet is included in the package with the hard case.
FF 16-30mm T2.9 is coming soon.
A LIGHT & CHIC SET FOR YOUR EVERYDAY SHOOTING
FULL-FRAME COVERAGE
The lenses come with a Ø 43.2mm image circle, supporting full-frame and s35 cameras.
Crafted with a magnesium alloy rehousing lens body, the Ranger Lite Version 28-75mm lens weighs a mere 1264g/ 2.8lbs, while the 75-180mm lens weighted about 1226g/ 2.7lbs only, around 10% lighter in the set making you enjoy a truly effortless shooting experience.
Time for a footloose experience of filming. Simply pair it with your gimbal, car rigs, shoulder rigs, etc., or even shoot with a handheld, to get all kinds of scenes for your film.
LONG AND VERSATILE ZOOM RANGE
The 28-75mm focal length performed a 2.7x zoom ratio, and the 75-180mm focal length with a 2.4x zoom ratio. You can now have a variety of choices for your story framing: go wider to reveal a stunning landscape or go further to witness the motion of a specific object. Any frames that is possible to enrich your film can be done with the Ranger.
Constant T2.9 Aperture
Ranger offers a T2.9-T22 aperture range. The lenses maintain a constant T2.9 aperture throughout their zoom range, eliminating the need for exposure compensation when you zoom in. You can work with the lenses in dim light environment effortlessly.
EXTREMELY CLOSE FOCUSING DISTANCE
0.49m/1’7" closest focusing distance for the 28-75mm, 0.89m/2’11” closest focusing distance for the 75-180mm.
All the desirable details can be captured, and preserved with a decent depth of field.
Let your lens become a powerful tool for evoking emotions by capturing the subject’s essence intimately.
You are able to keep the object in focus whenever zooming in or out, even shoot with the intense zoom at ease without focusing off.
The amount of breathing can be well contained for you to have a seamless focus shifting.
PROFESSIONAL CINE HOUSING
You are able to keep the object in focus whenever zooming in or out, even shoot with the intense zoom at ease without focusing off.
UNSEEN FOCUS BREATHING
The amount of breathing can be well contained for you to have a seamless focus shifting.
PROFESSIONAL CINE HOUSING
BUILT-IN BACK FOCUS ADJUSTMENT – No more redundant shimming process is needed, you can have simple and easy focus calibrating on site.
UNIFIED GEAR POSITION
All Ranger lenses can be switched quickly between focal lengths to work with the same set of gears
0.8 MOD GEAR
For both aperture and focus ring
DUAL SCALE DESIGN
Both imperial and metric scales are available on the lens
80MM OUTER DIAMETER AND 77MM FILTER THREAD
Designed to accommodate the common matte boxes or filters
LENS SUPPORTING THREAD
To have your tripods and gears screwed into the right place and distance needed
270° FOCUS THROW & 100° ZOOM THROW
Support a finer and more accurate degree of change in such versatile focal distance
Each lens comes with a native PL mount, and an interchangeable EF bayonet is included in the box.
