Tokina 100mm Macro T2,9 Cinema MFT Mount

Tokina 100mm Macro T2.9 Cinema MFT Mount – True 1:1 Macro with Professional Cine Construction

The Tokina 100mm Macro T2.9 Cinema lens is designed for filmmakers who demand the highest image quality and control. With its true 1:1 macro reproduction and an optical design tailored for full-frame, this lens offers both functionality and aesthetic advantages. It is the perfect choice for both professional filmmakers and enthusiasts looking to take their macro shots to the next level.

Key Optical Features

This lens is a full-frame 35mm design that achieves maximum magnification at a working distance of 11.8 inches (0.3 meters). This means you get true 1:1 macro functionality, allowing you to work close to the subject without compromising lighting or access. The optical formula is 4K-ready, ensuring you get high contrast and sharp images with minimal distortion and limited chromatic aberration. Additionally, focus breathing is minimized, providing a smoother transition during focus pulls, perfect for film work where every detail matters.

The lens is equipped with a clicked, 9-blade, curved aperture that creates pleasing out-of-focus areas and offers precise exposure control. The aperture range extends from T2.9 to T32, providing a wide range for depth of field and exposure adjustments that are crucial when working with macro photography.

Build Quality and Professional Handling

The Tokina 100mm Macro T2.9 is built with a durable, all-metal cine housing, making it robust and reliable for use in demanding production environments. The lens features geared focus rings and aperture rings that are compatible with follow-focus systems and other cine accessories. This design emphasizes not only durability but also repeatable control that is important for professional filmmakers.

Compatibility and Mounts

This 100mm macro lens is available in several mounts to fit different camera systems, enhancing its versatility. The MFT mount provides a Micro Four Thirds fitting, while other options include PL, Canon EF, Sony E, and Nikon F. This selection allows filmmakers to choose the mount that best fits their specific camera platform and workflow.

Features

• Available in: PL, Canon EF, Sony E, Nikon F, and MFT mounts
• Close focus: 1:1 reproduction at 11.8 inches
• Aperture: Fast T2.9 aperture
• Lens type: Full-frame 35mm lens
• Minimized breathing: For smoother focus transitions
• Aperture: Smooth, clicked, 9-blade, curved aperture for beautiful out-of-focus areas
• Optical quality: 4K image-ready for the highest image standards
• Build quality: Durable, all-metal cine housing with geared focus and aperture rings for use in follow-focus systems

Technical Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum magnification that the lens can achieve?
The lens achieves true 1:1 macro functionality.

What aperture range does the lens offer?
The aperture range extends from T2.9 to T32.

What mounts are available for this lens?
The lens is available in mounts for PL, Canon EF, Sony E, Nikon F, and MFT.

How is the build quality of the Tokina 100mm Macro T2.9?
The lens is built with a durable, all-metal cine housing, making it robust and durable for use in demanding production environments.