Add a cinema zoom lens to your documentary, broadcast, or online production kit with this black Catta Ace FF 18-35mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens from DZOFilm. The cine lens is designed to maintain focus as you smoothly zoom in or out, and the Catta full-frame line reproduces accurate color and features a smooth focus/defocus transition. It features a wide T2.9 to T22 aperture, a 16-blade iris for a smooth bokeh, and a long 20.1" close focus range.
True to its cine design, it has a focus rotation of 270°, a 100° zoom rotation range, and a 77° iris rotation range. The lens features a PL mount, and it can be easily interchanged with an optional E mount and the included EF mount bayonet. Multiple accessories are included with the lens, including front and rear lens caps, a shim set, a support base, and a support rod.
A broader horizon brings up a new perspective and more possibilities
The versatile and desirable 18-35mm full frame cine zoom lens captures spectacular wide-angle vistas and immersive action scenes. Engineered for superior image quality, the lens offers cinematographers expanded creative control through its wider FOV and DOF.
Whether documenting architectural intricacies, character close-ups, or ensemble scenes, this lens ensures frame composition with rich layering and abundant detail. For professionals pursuing cinematic excellence, it proves an indispensable creative companion in achieving their artistic vision.
Get closer to view a larger world
This FF cinema zoom series achieves remarkable close-focus performance: 0.51m (1'8") for the 18-35mm, 0.74m (2'5") for the 35-80mm, and 0.76m (2'6") for the 70-135mm. These minimal focusing distances, combined with full-frame coverage, provide exceptional versatility across diverse shooting scenarios.
Leading the series, the 18-35mm zoom’s class-leading 0.51m minimum focus distance allows you to get close to the subject while still including background details - facilitating close-up capturing of subtle emotions and generating visual dynamics and contrast in a single frame.
Marvelous optical design
brings superior performance
Aesthetic color rendering and image texture present soft and natural skin tones. 20-blade iris produces dreamy bokeh in out-of-focus areas, which is gorgeous and artistic.
Solid and durable design with smooth operation
The aluminum body of the lens makes it sturdy and reliable, as well as easy and comfortable to hold. Lightweight and compact, this full frame wide-angle zoom cinema lens is exceptional for handheld shooting. Its ergonomic design enables filmmakers to capture intimate character moments and create immersive visuals and fluid, natural movements for compelling storytelling.
Unleash creative potentials with wild imagination
This FF cinema zoom series captures expansive scenery in a single frame with stunning details and clarity, creating a unique visual style with distorted perspectives and exaggerated lines.
Its ability to add grandeur and drama offers creative flexibility, empowering you to craft visually striking narratives with lasting impact.
reliable and highly anticipated
bundle for professional filmmaking
Sharing consistent mechanical performance across the Catta Ace Cine Zoom lineup, this series easily switches between wide, medium and telephoto shots in a compact and lightweight package. The versatile focal range excels in all scenarios - from wide-angle landscapes to tight close-ups.
Used alone or combined with prime cine lenses like Vespid Prime, these zooms provide filmmakers great versatility across documentary,
commercial, and narrative productions.
More mounts
The Catta Ace series offers user-interchangeable PL, EF, and LPL mounts, adapting to a wide range of cinema cameras such as ARRI Alexa Mini LF and RED Komodo.
With Octopus Adapters supporting PL to E/L/X/RF conversion, the series extends to more possibilities.
Full frame wide zoom offers enormous versatility
The Catta Ace cine zoom lenses embrace full-frame imaging: the 18-35mm T2.9 covers φ43.5mm image circle, while the other two zooms extend to 46.5mm for VV/FF format. This generous coverage adapts to a wide range of cinema cameras, delivering enhanced resolution, dynamic range, and color depth. The FF/VV compatibility future-proofs your investment as imaging technology continues to evolve.
is available on purchases between $10.00 and $2,000.00