Venus Optics Laowa Ranger 16-30mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens (PL/EF)

SKU:
RAN1630PLEF

Key Features

  • Full Frame | T2.9 to 22
  • 16-30mm Zoom Lens
  • 11 Aperture Blades, 1.88x Zoom Ratio
  • 0.8 MOD Focus, Aperture, and Zoom Gears
  • 100° Focus and Zoom Rotation
  • 77mm Filter Thread, EF Bayonet
  • Lens Markings in Feet and Meters
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Venus Optics Laowa Ranger 16-30mm T2.9 Overview

A versatile addition to your full-frame ARRI PL or Canon EF mount camera loadout, this Laowa Ranger 16-30mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens from Venus Optics allows you to capture high-quality images throughout its 16 to 30mm zoom range. The parfocal design of the lens features 11 aperture blades in an 18-element and 22-group construction. It has an aperture range of T2.9 to T22 and an 80mm front outside diameter with minimal focus breathing. Capture everything from establishing wide shots to close-ups with background blur with the Laowa Ranger.

Lens Control at Your Fingertips

Control of focus, aperture, and zoom is intuitive thanks to the throw of each 0.8 MOD gear. Markings on the lens are available in both feet and meters. The lens has a 107° field of view at the wide end and a 71.6° field of view at the telephoto end with a 43.2mm image circle. An included EF bayonet adapts the native PL mount for compatibility with a broader range of cameras, while a 77mm front filter thread allows you to attach compatible lens filters. Additional back focus adjustment can be achieved with the provided shim set.

Features at a Glance

  • Maximum T2.9 aperture for deep depth of view and increased area focus
  • 11 aperture blades for smooth, circular bokeh
  • Lens construction of 18 elements in 12 groups
  • 100° focus and zoom rotation, 42° aperture rotation
  • Lens markings in feet and meters
  • 0.15x maximum magnification, 1.88x zoom ratio
  • EF mount bayonet included; built-in lens support foot
  • 77mm front filter thread
  • 33cm minimum focusing distance
  • Industry-standard 0.8 MOD focus, aperture, and zoom rings for use with follow focus systems

Venus Optics Laowa Ranger 16-30mm T2.9 Specifications 

Optical Characteristics

Focal Length 16-30 mm
Aperture Range T2.9-22
Format Full Frame
Image Circle Diameter Ø43.2 mm
Angle of View 107°-71.6°
Zoom Ratio 1.875X
Lens Structure 18 elements in 12 groups
Aperture Blades 11
Aperture Throw 42°
Zoom Throw 100°
Focus Throw 100°

Focusing Features

Min. Focusing Distance 33 cm
Focus Indicator Metric & Imperial (Dual Scale)
In-Focus Driving Mode Manual (MF)
Max. Magnification 0.145X
Gear Mod 0.8 Mod

Physical Specifications

Dimensions for Filter Thread Ø77 mm
Front Diameter Ø80 mm
Overall Dimensions Ø80 x H: 107.4 mm
Weight 799 g
Mounts Arri PL / Canon EF

What's in the box

  • 1x Venus Optics Laowa Ranger 16-30mm T2.9 Cine Zoom Lens (PL/EF)
  • 1x EF Mount Bayonet
  • 1x Shim Set
  • 1x Hard Case
  • Barcode: 77041
  • UPC Barcode: 6940486709445
  • Supplier Code: RAN1630PLEF