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NiSi 40mm Athena Prime Full Frame Cinema Lens T1.9 (L Mount)

  • mfr: NIC-ATH-40L
  • SKU: NIC-ATH-40L
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Product highlights

  • 40mm Focal Length
  • L-Mount Lens
  • Full-frame and 46mm imaging circle
  • Maximum micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration
  • Large aperture of T1.9 and soft bokeh for beautiful background separation
  • Drop-in filter mount for a more flexible workflow and creative control for filmmaking
  • Precisely engineered to minimize focus breathing, maintaining a consistent field of view during focus adjustments
  • Matched in weight and size to other NiSi Athena Lenses
  • 77mm filter thread and matched aperture and focus rings
  • Focus ring with 300° rotation
  • Fluorescent focal scales for accurate, easy-to-read focus pulls in any lighting condition
  • Offers unparalleled image quality, flexibility, and creative control 

NiSi 40mm Athena Prime Full Frame Cinema Lens T1.9 (L Mount)

Step into the future of filmmaking with the NiSi 40mm Athena Prime Full Frame Cinema Lens T1.9 (L Mount). Engineered to deliver unparalleled image quality and a seamless filmmaking experience, this lens is a versatile and high-quality tool for a wide range of cinematic projects. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this lens promises exceptional optical performance, ensuring crisper, more detailed images that bring your creative vision to life.

The large aperture of T1.9 provides stunning background separation and soft, captivating bokeh, perfect for creating atmospheric shots with depth. Designed for filmmakers who demand precision, the NiSi 40mm Athena Prime minimizes focus breathing, ensuring a consistent field of view as you adjust focus.

The compatibility and uniformity with the Athena Prime series mean effortless transitions and no time wasted on rebalancing your gimbal when changing lenses. Equipped with a drop-in filter mount, this lens offers a flexible workflow and creative control for filmmakers. Easily add ND filters, polarizers, or other filters without attaching them to the front of the lens, saving time and reducing the risk of lens damage. The 77mm filter thread and 80mm clamp-on size simplify the use of additional lens accessories, enhancing your filmmaking experience.

The NiSi 40mm Athena Prime Full Frame Cinema Lens T1.9 (L Mount) is the ideal companion for feature films, documentaries, music videos, and more. With unmatched image quality, flexibility, and creative freedom, NiSi empowers you to bring your cinematic vision to life without limits.

Specifications

Focus
Maximum Aperture T1.9
Angle of view 57.1° (Diagonal), 48.8° (Horizontal), 10.1° (Vertical)
Focus Type Manual
Diaphragm Blades 10

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Shipping and Returns

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Flexible, Easy Returns

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