Laowa Nanomorph 27mm T2.8 1.5X S35 (Blue) - Sony E

Laowa Nanomorph 27mm T2.8 1.5X S35 (Blue) – Compact Super35 Anamorphic with 1.5x Squeeze

The Laowa Nanomorph 27mm T2.8 1.5X S35 (Blue) is a compact anamorphic cine lens designed for Super35 cinema cameras. It delivers a 1.5x anamorphic squeeze to produce a widescreen cinematic look. Filmmakers can use this lens for narrative projects, commercials, music videos, and creative cinematography where anamorphic character and a natural wide-angle perspective matter.

Key optical characteristics

The lens offers a 27mm focal length that provides a natural wide-angle view suitable for dynamic shots. With a fast T2.8 aperture, you get good control over depth of field and improved low-light performance. The anamorphic design produces signature oval bokeh and elongated flares that contribute to a classic cinematic aesthetic.

Flare options and visual character

This Nanomorph series lens is available in different flare options: blue, amber, and neutral. The Blue version of the lens produces traditional blue streaks in its flares, giving footage a classic anamorphic look. You can choose the flare variant that best matches your visual storytelling needs.

Construction and handling

Laowa built the lens with precision anamorphic optics that aim to keep details sharp and reduce focus breathing. The lens features durable all-metal construction for professional use.

Its compact and lightweight form factor makes it well suited to handheld work as well as mounting on gimbals and drones. The lens uses standard 0.8 mod geared rings on both focus and aperture so you can integrate it with professional follow-focus systems. Both focus and aperture are manual, enabling precise adjustments during shoots.

Use cases

• Narrative filmmaking that requires a cinematic widescreen look
• Commercials and music videos seeking anamorphic character
• Handheld, gimbal, and drone cinematography thanks to the compact design
• Creative cinematography where unique bokeh and lens flares enhance storytelling

What's in the box

• Laowa Nanomorph 27mm T2.8 1.5X S35 Lens
• Front Lens Cap
• Rear Lens Cap
• Protective Lens Case

FAQ

Question: Is this lens suitable for full-frame cameras? Answer: The Laowa Nanomorph 27mm T2.8 1.5X S35 is designed specifically for Super35 cinema cameras, so it is optimized for Super35 format coverage.

Question: Which mount does this version use and will it fit my camera? Answer: This listing is for the Sony E mount version. If you need a different mount, please check availability or contact us to source compatible options.

Question: What visual effect does the Blue flare option provide? Answer: The Blue variant produces traditional blue anamorphic streaks in flares, offering a classic cinematic look that can enhance visual storytelling.

Question: Can I use follow-focus systems with this lens? Answer: Yes. The lens features standard 0.8 mod geared rings on both focus and aperture, which allow seamless integration with professional follow-focus units.

Question: Is the lens suitable for handheld and stabilized setups? Answer: Yes. The lens's compact and lightweight design makes it well suited for handheld work, gimbals, and drone applications while maintaining anamorphic character.