Atlas Lens Co. Orion Anamorphic 18mm T2.0 (ft... Overview
Designed by cinematographers for cinematographers, the from Atlas Lens Co. produces a vintage anamorphic look for Super 35-sensor cine-style cameras. Offering a 140° field of view, the 18mm is the widest Cinemascope format 35mm motion picture camera lens in production. To maximize compatibility, this PL-mount lens can be switched to a Canon EF mount using a separately available Atlas mount kit. Anamorphic lens characteristics include " waterfall" bokeh, streak effects, and a spherical aberration glow when used wide open.
This mechanically dependable prime lens features a design that is standardized across the series with unified focus and iris gear positions that make lens swaps easier when using cine-style matte boxes and FIZ systems. The Orion 18mm prime comes with focus marks in feet but can be switched by the user to meters using a separately available focus scale.
2x Vintage Anamorphic Look
- Creates twice the horizontal field with the same vertical field of view as a similar spherical lens.
- Creates a wide-angle view with the shallow depth of field inherent to a telephoto prime.
- Use this Orion series lens to create a vintage anamorphic look replete with " waterfall" bokeh, streak effects, and a spherical aberration glow when used wide open.
Interchangeable EF/PL Mount
- Native compatibility with ARRI PL-mount cameras compatible with Canon EF-mount cameras when used with the separately available mount kit.
- Works with Sony E-mount or Micro Four Thirds cameras using separately available adapters.
Super 35 Coverage
- Covers up to Super 35-format camera sensors.
- Use with the separately available Atlas 1.6x LF extender for full-frame coverage.
Fast T2 Aperture
- A fast T2 aperture enables low-light capture.
- Stopping down to T2.8 or less produces a crisp, flat-field look.
Standardized Design
- The mechanically dependable design is standardized across the series for reliable performance.
- Unified focus and iris gear positions reduce the need for adjustment when switching lenses on your rig.
- The 136mm front diameter is compatible with many filters and matte boxes.
- Custom support feet are available separately.
Adjustable Focus Scales
- The focus scales are adjustable in the field for maximum accuracy.
- Focus scales in feet can be replaced by the user with those in meters, and vice versa.
Atlas Lens Co. Orion Anamorphic 18mm T2.0 (ft... Specs
Key Specs
Focal Length | 18mm |
Maximum Aperture | T2 |
Lens Mount | ARRI PL |
Lens Format Coverage | Super35/APS-C (24.89 x 18.66 mm) |
Filter Thread | No |
Image Stabilization | No |
Electronic Communication | No |
In the Box
- Atlas Lens Co. Orion 18mm T2 2x Anamorphic Prime Lens (ARRI PL, Feet)
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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