Zeiss Introduces the new Nano Prime E-mount cinema lenses designed for E-mount cameras. Lenses come in 18mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 75mm, and 100mm focal lengths.
NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — B&H is pleased to share the new Nano Prime lens line from Zeiss, designed for mid-range cameras such as the Sony FX-9 or BURANO, to the lower-end cinema cameras such as the Sony FX-6 or FX-3. The entry-level E-mount lenses come in 18, 24, 35, 50, 75, and 100mm focal lengths with feet or meter markings, and a 6-lens set is also available.
Key Features
- Covers Full-Frame Sensors
- T1.5 to T16 Aperture Range
- 12-Blade Rounded Iris
- Native Lens Data Communication
- ZEISS eXtended Data
- 95mm Front Diameter
- 13.8″ Minimum Focus Distance
- Lens Scale Marked in Feet
ZEISS Nano Prime 35mm T1.5 Cine Lens
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1808371-REG/zeiss_000000_2509_143_prime_nano_35mm_f_t1_5.html
Key Features
- Covers Full-Frame Sensors
- T1.5 to T16 Aperture Range
- 12-Blade Rounded Iris
- Native Lens Data Communication
- ZEISS eXtended Data
- 95mm Front Diameter
- 17.7″ Minimum Focus Distance
ZEISS Nano Prime 50mm T1.5 Cine Lens
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1808373-REG/zeiss_000000_2509_145_prime_nano_50mm_f_t1_5.html
Key Features
- Covers Full-Frame Sensors
- T1.5 to T16 Aperture Range
- 12-Blade Rounded Iris
- Native Lens Data Communication
- ZEISS eXtended Data
- 95mm Front Diameter
- 19.7″ Minimum Focus Distance
- Lens Scale Marked in Feet
ZEISS Nano Prime 75mm T1.5 Cine Lens
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1808375-REG/zeiss_000000_2509_147_prime_nano_75mm_f_t1_5.html
Key Features
- Covers Full-Frame Sensors
- T1.5 to T16 Aperture Range
- 12-Blade Rounded Iris
- Native Lens Data Communication
- ZEISS eXtended Data
- 95mm Front Diameter
- 2.5′ Minimum Focus Distance
Achieve the cinematic look you seek with a high-speed T1.5 aperture and create shallow depth of field with its 12-blade iris, for gorgeous bokeh. The lenses cover full-frame sensors, but even the widest 18mm model can capture a wide angle of view on a Super 35 camera. They can also pass native metadata and eXtended Data to the camera, recording lens type, focus distance, iris, focal length, distortion, and vignetting, which are essential in systems like CinCraft Mapper for post-production or CinCraft Scenario for VFX productions.
ZEISS Nano Prime 100mm T1.5 Cine Lens
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1808377-REG/zeiss_000000_2509_149_prime_nano_100mm_f_t1_5.html
Key Features
- Covers Full-Frame Sensors
- T1.5 to T16 Aperture Range
- 12-Blade Rounded Iris
- Native Lens Data Communication
- ZEISS eXtended Data
- 95mm Front Diameter
- 3.3′ Minimum Focus Distance
- Lens Scale Marked in Feet
With a lens body so compact and lightweight, they can be used for gimbal and drone operation without adding much weight to the rig. Maintaining the same ZEISS classic cinema look like the Supreme Primes offer, they can easily become essential for a B or C cameras.
ZEISS Nano Prime 6-Lens Set
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1808380-REG/zeiss_000000_2595_737_prime_nano_6_lenses_set.html
Other features of these starter cinema lenses include an 86mm filter thread, a common 95mm diameter for easy lens swaps, back-focus adjustment with optional shims, and although each Nano Prime arrives with an E-mount, the mount can easily be swapped out by the end user for an LPL or PL mount for use on a wider range of cameras. A durable transport case is also available to transport your lens set.
Learn all about the Zeiss Nano Prime Cinema Lenses at B&H Explora
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/videos/video/zeiss-introduces-the-entry-level-nano-prime-cinema-lens-line
Zeiss Nano Prime Cinema Lens Line – First Look YouTube Video
https://youtu.be/NZo09JbESyU
