Angénieux Optimo Ultra 12x FF/VV

Product information "Angénieux Optimo Ultra 12x FF/VV"

 

Angénieux Optimo Ultra 12x FF/VV

The long-range cinema zoom reference redefined

The New Generation High End 12x Cine Zoom - successor model to industry reference OPTIMO 24-290 & 28-340, the Optimo Ultra 12x is the ideal long-range zoom for high-end productions: feature films, TV series, live stage, commercials, music videos. The lens features a totally new optical & mechanical design, offering even better optical performance, and improved mechanical stability and serviceability.


Main Features

New Optical Design

  • Completely new optical design to enable Full Frame Coverage
  • Well controlled optical performances at each focal length and focus distance by having a good balance between contrast and resolution –appealing cinematic look
  • Superb image quality from open aperture, considered as “variable primes”
  • Low distortion
  • No ramping, minimal breathing, very fast for 12x zoom ratios
  • Efficient use of aspherical elements to minimize color fringing
  • Very short MOD 4’2″ in FF/VV


New Mechanical Design

  • Completely newly designed mechanics vs. 24-290 & 28-340
  • Improved mechanical stability, and serviceability.
  • Weight reduction of moving components
  • Reduce dust inhale by improving air flow and adding dust traps
  • Precise and ergonomic focus ring with scale rotation of 321 degrees, the largest in the industry and over 70 focus marks.
  • User changeable focus marking rings (focusing scales available in feet or metric)
  • Mechanical components based on light-weight material with dedicated anti-abrasion coating
  • Adapted to extreme shooting environments (passive athermalisation from -20°C to +40°C)
  • PL mount lens. Compatible with LPL mount. Additional lens mounts to come
  • Available accessories: carrying handle, front protective glass, Optimo extenders
  • To use with ARRI FF4 & FF5 Follow-Focus, please use ARRI FF Gear 0.8 Module, 43 Tooth, 45mm K2.0020752


Specifications

FF/VV

  • Zoom ratio: 12x
  • Focal Length: 36-435
  • Aperture: T4.2
  • Close Focus: 1.52m / 5ft
  • Internal Focus: yes
  • Image Circle Coverage: 46.3mm
  • Weight (approx.): 12.75kg / 28.1lbs
  • Length: 523mm / 20.6in
  • Front Diameter: 162mm