Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 60mm T2 Lens (PL/EF, Feet, Amber Flare)

Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 60mm T2 Amber Flare prime

Venus Optics Laowa Proteus 2x Anamorphic 60mm T2 provides a dedicated anamorphic focal solution for professional filmmakers. This professional glass is engineered to deliver a classic 2x squeeze factor with iconic horizontal amber flares and oval bokeh on modern digital sensors. The imaging assembly offers a compressed wide-screen perspective that is ideal for narrative character studies and detailed close-up cinematography on PL or EF mount systems.

Light transmission reliability is maintained by a constant T2 aperture, offering superior performance for professional anamorphic production. The amber coating ensures that flares have a warm, vintage cinematic character that distinguishes high-end narrative projects. Professionals at asiacameras.com utilize this anamorphic prime to achieve a high-end theatrical look with modern reliability and surgical precision.

Full Engineering Specifications for Laowa Proteus 60mm

• The 60mm focal length provides a compressed telephoto anamorphic perspective.
• A consistent 2x squeeze factor provides a theatrical 2.39:1 aspect ratio.
• Maximum light transmission is rated at T2 for consistent exposure control.
• Integrated Amber Flare coating produces warm, iconic horizontal flares.
• Full frame coverage is maintained by the expansive optical image circle.
• Standard 0.8 MOD geared rings provide universal follow focus motor interface.
• Construction features a durable housing designed for intensive professional use.

2x Anamorphic Optical Path

The 2x anamorphic optical path is meticulously designed to create the signature horizontal compression and vertical bokeh favored by theatrical productions. This specialized glass maintains edge-to-edge sharpness while introducing the specific geometric traits of theatrical lenses. Browse our digital cinema lenses collection to see how this anamorphic prime fits your production.

T2 High-Speed Transmission Rating

Operating with a T2 high-speed transmission rating ensures that exposure levels remain stable during complex telephoto shots. Advanced multi-coatings maximize light throughput while enhancing the artistic amber flare characteristics. This equipment serves as a reliable tool for achieving cinematic shallow depth of field in intimate wide-screen character shots.

PL/EF Precision Interface Reliability

The PL/EF precision interface reliability ensures a rock-solid and vibration-free connection to professional cinema camera bodies. The mechanical build is designed to withstand the daily rigors of an intensive film production. The technical department ensures that every unit is aligned for peak optical squeeze performance in the field.

Venus Optics 3-Year Manufacturer Assurance

Every unit comes with a 3-year limited manufacturer warranty that covers all mechanical and optical defects. Our authorized US service-center support is available to provide rapid technical assistance for all registered users. Precision optical calibration is verified before every shipment to ensure peak performance in the field. Professional technical verification is maintained to guarantee long-term operational integrity for owner-operators.

Housing and Protective Coating Protocol

The rugged housing and protective coating protocol shield the internal elements from airborne contaminants and moisture. Engraved markings provide high visibility for assistants working in low-light environments on location. Pro Tip: Utilize the 60mm anamorphic prime to capture high-impact close-ups with extreme background isolation and theatrical flares.