Laowa Sword 100mm T2.9 2X Macro Cine Lens - Arri PL

Laowa Sword 100mm T2.9 2X Macro Cine Lens – Arri PL Mount with True 2X Macro for Extreme Close-Ups

The Laowa Sword 100mm T2.9 2X Macro Cine Lens with Arri PL mount delivers true 2X magnification for ultra-close cinematography. It targets filmmakers who need to capture intricate details at twice life-size. Consequently, this lens suits product cinematography, nature documentaries, medical filming, and any production that requires precise macro imaging.

Comfortable working distance and cinematic control

With its 100mm focal length, the lens provides a comfortable working distance. This makes lighting setups and subject framing easier while keeping fine detail in focus. In addition, the fast T2.9 aperture improves low-light performance and gives you control over depth of field. As a result, you can achieve subject isolation and smooth, cinematic bokeh for creative macro compositions.

Optical construction and image quality

The optical design uses high-precision glass elements to reduce chromatic aberration, distortion, and color fringing. Therefore, the lens maintains edge-to-edge sharpness and rich visual depth across the frame. The construction focuses on delivering clean, detailed results when capturing textures, fine details, or abstract compositions.

Professional cine ergonomics and durability

The Laowa Sword 100mm features cine-style focus and aperture gearings for smooth integration with follow-focus systems. Hence, you get precise, manual control suitable for professional workflows. Furthermore, the lens’s durable all-metal housing is built to withstand demanding production environments while keeping operation smooth and accurate.

Key Features

• True 2X macro magnification for extreme close-up cinematography
• 100mm focal length for comfortable working distance and precise framing
• Fast T2.9 aperture for excellent low-light performance and depth-of-field control
• High-quality optics with minimal chromatic aberration and distortion
• Smooth, cinematic bokeh for creative macro compositions
• Cine-style focus and aperture gearings for professional manual control
• Durable all-metal construction for reliability in production environments
• Optimized for professional cinema cameras with full manual operation

Typical use cases

Filmmakers use this lens when they must reveal extreme detail. For example, it performs well in product cinematography where texture and finish matter. It also fits nature and documentary shoots that require close observation of small subjects. Additionally, the lens can serve medical filming needs and any other production that demands ultra-high macro precision.

What’s in the box

• Laowa Sword 100mm T2.9 2X Macro Cine Lens
• Front and Rear Lens Caps
• Protective Lens Case

FAQ

Question: Is this lens compatible with professional cinema cameras?

Answer: Yes. The lens comes in an Arri PL mount and is optimized for professional cinema cameras with full manual operation, allowing seamless integration into cine setups.

Question: What magnification can I achieve with this lens?

Answer: The Laowa Sword 100mm T2.9 provides true 2X macro magnification, enabling you to capture subjects at twice life-size for extreme close-up detail.

Question: How does the lens handle low-light and depth-of-field control?

Answer: The fast T2.9 aperture enhances low-light performance and gives you control over depth of field, so you can isolate subjects and create smooth, cinematic bokeh in macro shots.

Question: What accessories are included for protection and handling?

Answer: The package includes front and rear lens caps and a protective lens case to keep the lens secure during transport and storage.

If you need additional information about mount options or compatibility with specific camera models, contact us and we will assist you in confirming fit and workflow details.