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Laowa

Nanomorph LF 42mm T2.9 1.5X (Blue) - Arri PL/Canon EF

Laowa introduces the Nanomorph LF 42mm T2.9 1.5X anamorphic lens, designed for filmmakers seeking a versatile focal length for large-format cinema cameras featuring Arri PL and Canon EF mounts. With its 42mm focal length, this lens delivers a natural, cinematic field of view—perfectly balanced between wide-angle immersion and standard versatility—making it ideal for narrative filmmaking, documentaries, commercials, and creative video productions.

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Art. no.
131996
Ven.art.nr.
VE4229PLEFB
EAN
6940486708202

The Nanomorph LF 42mm features an optimized 1.5X anamorphic squeeze specifically tailored for large-format sensors, achieving a unique cinematic look with enhanced depth and dimensionality. The lens offers filmmakers exceptional image quality in a compact, lightweight form, facilitating effortless handheld shooting, gimbal operation, and dynamic camera movements. Available in multiple flare-color options—blue for classic sci-fi ambiance, silver for a neutral and contemporary look, and amber for warmer, nostalgic visuals—this lens accommodates various artistic preferences. With its bright T2.9 aperture, users can achieve pleasing elliptical bokeh, smooth background separation, and excellent low-light performance.

The optical construction of the Nanomorph LF 42mm is engineered to deliver outstanding clarity, sharpness, and precise image rendering across the entire frame. Its advanced optical formula effectively reduces distortion and chromatic aberration, ensuring consistent anamorphic quality from center to edge, even in challenging lighting conditions.

Key Features:

  • Focal Length: 42mm, versatile cinematic perspective
  • Anamorphic Squeeze: 1.5X
  • Aperture Range: T2.9 to T22
  • Mounts: Arri PL, Canon EF
  • Flare Options: blue, silver, amber
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Distinctive elliptical bokeh
  • Minimum focusing distance: 0.7m
  • Compatible with large-format cinema cameras

The Laowa Nanomorph LF 42mm T2.9 1.5X lens empowers filmmakers with premium anamorphic characteristics, exceptional optical performance, and creative flexibility. With its versatile focal length, multiple flare options, and compact form factor, it's a valuable asset for cinematographers dedicated to visually compelling storytelling.

What's in the box

  • Laowa Nanomorph LF 42mm T2.9 1.5X Anamorphic Lens
  • Front and Rear Lens Caps
  • Protective Lens Case

Technical specifications

Diaphragm Blades
14
Filter Size (Circular)
77
Fixed Focal Length
42
Image Stabilizer
No
Lens Elements/Groups
17 Elements in 15 Groups
Lens Format Coverage
Full Frame
Lens/Camera Mount
Arri PL
Maximum Aperture
2.9
Minimum Focus
50
Weight
1027
Warranty (year(s))
3

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