Laowa Nanomorph 50mm T2.4 1.5X S35 (Blue) - Fuji X

Laowa Nanomorph 50mm T2.4 1.5X S35 (Blue) – 1.5x Anamorphic for Cinematic Widescreen with Blue Flares

The Laowa Nanomorph 50mm T2.4 1.5X S35 (Blue) is a compact anamorphic cine lens built for Super35 cinema cameras. This Fuji X mount version offers a 1.5x anamorphic squeeze to create a true cinematic widescreen look. It pairs a natural 50mm perspective with anamorphic character, making it suited for portrait-style framing and character-driven shots.

Key optical characteristics

With a bright T2.4 aperture, the lens performs well in lower light and allows precise depth-of-field control. Its anamorphic optics render oval bokeh and elongated horizontal flares. In particular, this blue-flare variant produces classic blue anamorphic streaks that create a high-contrast, cinematic aesthetic.

• 1.5x anamorphic squeeze for widescreen composition
• 50mm focal length for natural perspective and flattering compression
• T2.4 aperture for low-light use and shallow depth of field
• 13-blade iris for smooth, artistic bokeh and subject separation
• Classic blue anamorphic flares for a sci‑fi and high-contrast look
• Oval bokeh and elongated horizontal flares characteristic of anamorphic optics

Build, handling and compatibility

The lens features a compact and lightweight design that suits handheld, gimbal, and drone workflows. It includes standard 0.8 mod geared rings on both focus and aperture to integrate smoothly with professional follow-focus systems. In addition, the lens offers manual focus and aperture control for full creative input.

• Compact, lightweight design ideal for handheld, gimbal, and drone use
• Standard 0.8 mod geared rings for follow-focus compatibility
• Manual focus and aperture control for full creative control
• Precision-engineered anamorphic optics with minimal focus breathing
• Durable all-metal construction for professional reliability

Typical use cases

Use this lens for character-driven cinematography, portrait-style shots, and dramatic storytelling. Because of its blue flare character, the lens works particularly well in action, thriller, and stylized productions where a high-contrast, cinematic streak is desired. Moreover, the 50mm field of view offers a natural look that flatters subjects while preserving cinematic compression.

What’s in the box

• Laowa Nanomorph 50mm T2.4 1.5X S35 (Blue) Lens
• Front Lens Cap
• Rear Lens Cap
• Protective Lens Case

Specifications

FAQ

Question: Which camera formats and mount is this lens intended for?
Answer: This lens is designed for Super35 cinema cameras and this listing is the Fuji X mount version.

Question: Does the lens produce anamorphic flares and what color do they have?
Answer: Yes. The Nanomorph 50mm 1.5x creates elongated horizontal flares and oval bokeh. This blue variant produces classic blue anamorphic streaks for a high-contrast, cinematic feel.

Question: Is the lens suitable for handheld, gimbal, or drone use?
Answer: Yes. The lens has a compact, lightweight design that makes it suitable for handheld, gimbal, and drone setups while maintaining professional features like 0.8 mod geared rings.

Question: Does it support follow-focus systems and how about focus breathing?
Answer: It includes standard 0.8 mod geared rings on focus and aperture for seamless follow-focus operation. The precision anamorphic optics are engineered to exhibit minimal focus breathing.

Question: What control does the operator have over exposure and focus?
Answer: The lens uses manual focus and manual aperture control, allowing the operator full creative control over depth of field and focus transitions.