First Full-Frame T1 Ultra-Large Aperture Cine SeriesThe Argus T1 Cine Series is the first T1 ultra-high speed cine series to offer a wider 28mm and 35mm focal length in Full-Frame format. Get yours now and be ready for your cinematography journey!Mesmerizing Argus LookArgus 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 toyour visuals.Ultra Large T1 ApertureThe 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 BokehThe 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 OpenWhile 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 PerformanceThe 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.Depth of Field ComparisonT1T1.4T2T2.8Close Focusing Distance Up To 7.88” / 0.2mThe series boasts an impressive close focusing distance of up to 7.88″ / 0.2m*. 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 SeriesEvery 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 HousingThe 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 ring80mm Outer Diameter & 77mm Filter Thread – Designed to accommodate the common matte boxes or filtersInternal Focusing – Avoid the need to rebalance the gimbal by preventing the lens barrel from extendingLens Supporting Thread – Relieve the weight reliance on the camera mountAvailable in Full-Frame, S35 & M4/3 FormatThe Argus T1 Cine Series is available in Full-Frame, S35, and MFT formats. It offers common mirrorless mounts such as Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon RF & MFT Mount.FF(28/35/45mm – E/R/Z) | S35(18/25/33mm – E/R/Z/X) | MFT(18/25mm – M4/3 Mount)SpecificationNameArgus 28mm T1 FF CineArgus 35mm T1 FF CineArgus 45mm T1 FF CineFocal Length28mm35mm45mmAperture RangeT1-16T1-16T1-16Angle of View75.2°63.4°51.3°Image Circle DiameterØ43.3mmØ43.3mmØ43.3mmFormatFull FrameFull FrameFull FrameLens Structure14 elements in 9 groups14 elements in 9 groups13 elements in 9 groupsAperture Blades151515Focus Throw211°270°270°Aperture Throw92°85°92°Focus IndicatorMetric & Imperial (Dual Scale)Metric & Imperial (Dual Scale)Metric & Imperial (Dual Scale)Min.Focusing Distance1’3” / 0.4m1’7” / 0.5m1’7” / 0.5mMax.Magnification Ratio0.11x0.11x0.11xIn-focus Driving ModeManual FocusManual FocusManual FocusFilter Thread SizeØ77mmØ77mmØ77mmFront Diameter80mm80mm80mmDimensionsØ3.34”x4.80” / Ø84.8mm*121.83mmØ3.34”x4.09” / Ø84.8mm*103.86mmØ3.34”x4.31” / Ø84.8mm*109.44mmWeight2.65lbs / 1200g2.09lbs / 950g2.35lbs / 1065gMountSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RFSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RFSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RFSample Footage“Lost in Reverie”Shot by Kiva HuangLens: Laowa Argus 18 25 33mm S35 ArgusCamera: Sony FX30“HER”Shot by Whitesneakers NYCLens: Laowa Argus 35mm Argus FFBuy from Hong Kong webstore JB Mall.
