ANGENIEUX OPTIMO DP 16-42mm & 30-80mm ZOOM SET

The Angénieux Optimo DP 16-42mm and 30-80mm T2.8 zoom duo represents a perfectly matched “Rouge” set, specifically optimized for digital cinema sensors and lightweight configurations. These lenses provide the legendary “Angénieux look”—characterized by organic skin tones and a delicate balance of contrast and resolution—across a comprehensive focal range that covers nearly every essential narrative perspective. Engineered for agility, this high-performance pair is the definitive choice for Steadicam, handheld, and gimbal-based cinematography, allowing DP’s to swap between wide-angle and telephoto setups without sacrificing the consistent T2.8 speed or the sophisticated optical character for which the Optimo series is world-renowned.

Key Features:
Consistent T2.8 Aperture: Maintains exposure and depth-of-field control across both lenses and their entire zoom ranges.
Matched Optical Character: Both lenses are color-calibrated to ensure seamless intercutting and a unified visual aesthetic.
Lightweight Precision Design: Optimized for mobile production, making them ideal for drones, gimbals, and handheld rigs.
Zero Breathing and Ramping: Sophisticated internal mechanics ensure framing remains stable during focus and zoom adjustments.
Standardized Gear Positions: Features uniform focus and iris gear placement for rapid lens changes with follow focus systems.
High Contrast and Resolution: Specifically engineered to maximize the performance of modern high-resolution digital cinema sensors.
Versatile Focal Coverage: The 16-42mm and 30-80mm combination provides a complete toolkit for varied storytelling needs.