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Artnr: 29068
NiSi Athena Prime 40mm T1.9 i PL-Mount er en del af Athena Cine Lens-serien og leverer de optiske og mekaniske egenskaber, der beskrives for serien. Denne 40mm prime deler seriens matchende håndtering, gearede kontroller og optiske designintention, inklusive T1.9 maksimal blænde for denne brændvidde.
Denne 40mm Athena-linse har en maksimal blænde på T1.9, det samme som 25mm, 35mm, 50mm og 85mm prime-linserne i serien. Serien bruger T-stop-værdier til at beskrive faktisk lystransmission, hvilket hjælper dig med at opretholde konsekvent eksponering, når du arbejder på tværs af disse brændvidder. Til reference inden for serien:
Athena-primerne leverer en billedcirkel på 46mm. Denne billedcirkel gør linserne egnede til fuldformat og endda large-format sensorer. Serien er konstrueret til at kontrollere kromatiske aberrationer og bevare mikro-kontrast, hvilket understøtter finere billeddetaljer over hele feltet.
Athena-serien fås i flere mount-muligheder. Produktfamilien tilbyder ARRI PL, Canon RF, Sony E, Panasonic/Leica L og Fuji G mounts. PL-mount-udgaven af 40mm bruger et bagerste filter i stedet for en ekstern Drop-In plade.
Flere mounts i serien tilbyder en Drop-In filterbeslag for øget fleksibilitet. Specifikt:
Vigtige driftsbemærkninger leveret med serien:
NiSi leverer også vejrforsegling til Drop-In filteret for at beskytte dette filterinterface, når forholdene kræver det.
Athena-primerne er designet til at minimere focus breathing. I praksis betyder det, at ændringer i synsfeltet, når du fokuserer fra mindste fokusafstand til infinity, forbliver meget små. Linserne deler også matchende blænde- og fokusringpositioner på tværs af serien for forudsigelig betjening, når du skifter brændvidder.
Alle Athena-primer (undtagen 14mm) deler en 77mm front filtergevind. Linserne er ens i vægt på tværs af linjen, så du som regel ikke behøver at re-balance en gimbal, når du skifter mellem Athena-linser.
40mm primen, ligesom dens søskende, giver 300° fokuserotation. Den inkluderer fluorescerende fokus-skalaer markeret i både imperiale og metriske enheder for at understøtte præcise fokuspulls i forskellige optagelsesarbejdsgange. Fokus- og iris-gears er i standard 0.8 mod, hvilket sikrer kompatibilitet med almindelige follow focus-systemer og matte box-opsætninger.
NiSi tilbyder et 77mm close-up objektiv (sælges separat), som du kan bruge til at reducere minimumsfokusafstand og skabe makro-lignende effekter efter behov. Denne close-up adapter matcher 77mm-gevindet, der anvendes af serien (undtagen 14mm-linsen).
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | NiSi Athena Prime 40mm T1.9 (PL-Mount variant) |
| Series focal length coverage | 14mm to 135mm (super-wide to portrait focal lengths) |
| Maximum aperture (T-stop) | 40mm — T1.9 (25/35/40/50/85mm T1.9; 18/135mm T2.2; 14mm T2.4) |
| Image circle | 46mm (suitable for full-frame and large-format sensors) |
| Mount options (series) | ARRI PL, Canon RF, Sony E, Panasonic/Leica L, Fuji G |
| Filter system | PL: rear filter. RF, L, G: Drop-In filter option. E-mount: versions with and without Drop-In. |
| Filter thread | 77mm front thread for all lenses except 14mm |
| Focus rotation | 300° |
| Focus scales | Fluorescent scales in both imperial and metric units |
| Gearing | Standard 0.8 mod focus and iris gears |
| Optical control | Ultra-low chromatic aberration and micro-contrast control |
| Focus breathing | Minimized across the series |
| Drop-In filter sealing | Weather sealed option for Drop-In filter |
Question: Can I use this 40mm Athena lens on full-frame and large-format cameras?
Answer: Yes. The Athena series provides a 46mm image circle, making the lenses suitable for full-frame and even large-format sensors.
Question: Which mounts include the Drop-In filter option?
Answer: RF, L and G mounts come with a Drop-In filter option. E-mount lenses are available in two versions — with and without a Drop-In. The PL-mount uses a rear filter instead.
Question: Are there any limitations with the E-mount Drop-In version?
Answer: Yes. Sony FX9 cameras cannot use the E-mount with Drop-In filters, according to the series notes.
Question: Do I need to fit a specific filter to reach infinity focus?
Answer: Yes. To achieve infinity focus and clear images you must use the Drop-In clear filter on RF-, L-, G- and E-mount lenses and the rear filter on PL-mount lenses.
Question: Will swapping Athena lenses affect gimbal balance?
Answer: The Athena primes are similar in weight across the series, and they do not require rebalancing on a gimbal when you switch between Athena lenses in most cases.
Question: What focus and iris gearing and marks are provided for cinema workflows?
Answer: The lenses use standard 0.8 mod focus and iris gears, offer a 300° focus throw, and include fluorescent focus scales in both imperial and metric units for precise pulling.
Question: Is there a way to get closer focus and macro effects with the 40mm lens?
Answer: NiSi provides a 77mm close-up lens (sold separately) that reduces the minimum focus distance to create macro-style effects; this accessory fits the series’ 77mm thread (except 14mm).
If you need further compatibility details or help selecting the right mount or accessories, contact us and we will source the exact configuration you require.