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SIRUI 40mm T1.8 1.33x S35 AF Anamorphic Lens Announced on Indiegogo

SIRUI just announced a new lens on Indiegogo, the 40mm T1.8 1.33x S35 AF anamorphic lens. This fast, compact lens combines a cinematic, anamorphic look with fast autofocus. The full campaign is set to go live on November 25th. Let’s take a closer look! SIRUI is known for affordable accessories and recently launched their Aurora series consisting of fast, autofocus lenses for full-frame, mirrorless cameras. My colleague Graham also reviewed their 18-36° Projector Zoom Lens for COB lights in case you missed it. The SIRUI 40mm T1.8 1.33X AF anamorphic lens. Source: SIRUI SIRUI 40mm T1.8 1.33x S35 AF anamorphic prime lens – features The SIRUI 40mm T1.8 1.33x S35 AF is unique in that anamorphic lenses are usually manual focus. This new lens features fast and precise autofocus with an advanced STM motor. Meanwhile, the lens also includes eye focus capabilities, making subject tracking easier while filming or shooting photos. The autofocus feature can be turned off for manual use. Minimum focusing distance is 0.6 m (1.97 ft.), along with a diameter of 77mm. The BLAZAR APEX 35mm and 50mm anamorphic lenses, recently announced at IBC 2024, also feature autofocus. You can read up on my colleague Johnnie’s review of both BLAZAR APEX lenses here. Combining the 1.33x squeeze and filming in 16:9 will result in a very cinematic, widescreen 2.35:1 aspect ratio. There is no need to crop the image to get the widescreen look. Additionally, SIRUI states that colors remain accurate and vibrant.  The T1.8 aperture is fast and...

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