NiSi Athena Prime 85mm T1.9, L Mount, Drop-in Filter

Features

• FULL FRAME COMPATIBILITY: The NiSi Athena 85mm T1.9 Cinema Lens is engineered for full-frame cameras, offering a 46mm imaging circle that ensures wide coverage and exceptional sharpness across the entire frame. Designed specifically for Leica L mount cameras, this high-performance lens provides remarkable optical quality with minimal distortion, enhanced contrast, and accurate color reproduction. Great for professional filmmakers, its ideal for cinematic applications and demanding shoots.
• HIGH-PERFORMANCE CINEMA LENS: The NiSi Athena 85mm T1.9 L Full Frame Cinema Lens for L mount offers exceptional micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration. This L lens provides superior image quality, delivering sharp, detailed visuals. Ideal for filmmakers seeking high-performance optics, the NiSi Athena ensures finer image details and rich colors, enhancing every scene with stunning clarity. A must-have Leica cinema lens for advanced cinematography.
• LARGE APERTURE FOR BOKEH: The NiSi Athena Prime lenses for Leica L mount feature a fast aperture that creates stunningly smooth, creamy bokeh. This large aperture allows for beautiful background separation, enabling your subject to stand out with dramatic depth of field. Whether capturing portraits or cinematic scenes, these lenses offer excellent control over lighting and focus, delivering professional-quality results for Leica L mount users.
• SEAMLESS LENS SWITCHING: The NiSi Athena 85mm T1.9 L mount cinema lens offers a consistent weight and size, ensuring effortless transitions between lenses in the NiSi Athena series. This unique design eliminates the need for rebalancing on a gimbal when switching to other Leica cinema lenses or L mount lenses. With the NiSi series, enjoy smooth, uninterrupted shooting without compromising your setup. Ideal for professional cinematographers looking for precision and consistency.
• FLEXIBLE FILMMAKING CONTROL: The NiSi Athena Prime Cinema Lens Series (L mount) features a versatile drop-in filter mount, giving filmmakers enhanced creative control. Designed for Leica cinema lens users, this lens supports the L mount format and boasts a 46mm imaging circle. Its flexible design makes it easy to experiment with filters, offering greater workflow efficiency and expanding possibilities for professional filmmaking projects.

Description

Introducing the NiSi 85mm ATHENA PRIME Full Frame Cinema Lens T1.9 (L Mount). This lens is designed with maximum micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration, providing unparalleled image quality with finer image details. With a large aperture of T1.9 and soft bokeh, this lens offers beautiful background separation, making it ideal for capturing stunning images and videos. The Athena Prime Lens Series (L mount) is equipped with a drop-in filter mount, which provides a more flexible workflow and creative control for filmmaking. Filmmakers can easily add ND filters, polarizers, or other filters to achieve their desired look without having to attach filters to the front of the lens. This feature also makes it easier to swap filters quickly and efficiently, saving time and reducing the risk of lens damage. The lens has been designed to minimize focus breathing, ensuring that the change in field of view when adjusting focus from the minimum focus distance to infinity is extremely small. This feature is particularly important for filmmakers who need to maintain a consistent field of view when focusing on their subject. With the Athena Prime Series lens, filmmakers can achieve precise focus pulls and maintain a consistent look throughout their shots. In addition, the NiSi Athena Prime 85mm lens is matched in weight and size with other lenses in the series, eliminating the need for rebalancing on a gimbal when switching between lenses. The 77mm filter thread and matched aperture and focus rings across the range also make it easy to use lens accessories such as filters and focus gears. The focus ring features 300° of rotation with fluorescent focal scales for precise focus pulls, making it easier for filmmakers to achieve their desired focus. The NiSi ATHENA PRIME Full Frame Cinema Lens with a 85mm T1.9 focal length (L Mount) is a versatile and high-quality lens that offers unparalleled image quality, flexibility, and creative control for fi

Brand: NiSi

Focal Length Description: 85mm T1.9

Lens Type: Standard

Compatible Mountings: Leica L

Camera Lens Description: 85mm T1.9

Focal Length Description: 85mm T1.9

Lens: Standard

Compatible Camera Mount: Leica L

Maximum Focal Length: 8.5 centimeters

Minimum Focal Length: 8.5 centimeters

Lens Design: Prime

Focus Type: Manual Focus

Lens Fixed Focal Length: 8.5 centimeters

Zoom Ratio: 11

Image stabilization: No image stabilization

Maximum Aperture: 1.9 f_stop

Minimum Aperture: 22 f_stop

Compatible Camera Models: Leica L mount cameras

Photo Filter Size: 7.7 centimeters

Lens Mount: Leica L

Color: 85mm

Exposure Control Type: Manual

Media Type: ProductImage, EnhancedContent

Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant

Video Capture Format: MP4

Video Capture Resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160)

Brand: NiSi

Camera Lens: 85mm T1.9

Model Name: ATHENA PRIME E Mount

Item Highlight: Full Frame Cinema Lens, Drop-In Filter Slot, Micro-Contrast Control, Soft Bokeh, Uniform Weight, Low Chromatic Aberration

Number of Items: 1

Manufacturer Part Number: NIC-ATH-85L

Item Weight: 2 pounds

Manufacturer: NiSi

Warranty Description: 12-MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY NiSi products are covered by a 12-month limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. A valid proof of purchase from an authorized NiSi USA dealer is required. Products purchased from unauthorized sellers may not be eligible for warranty coverage or customer support. For assistance, contact NiSi Optics USA. Warranty does not cover damage from misuse, impact, water, fire, loss, or normal wear and tear.

Model Number: Athena-L-85

Model Series: Athena Prime