SLR Magic MicroPrime Cine 12mm T2.8 Lens (E-Mount)

SLR Magic MicroPrime Cine 12mm T2.8 Sony E-Mount Wide-Angle Cine Prime

SLR Magic MicroPrime Cine 12mm T2.8 provides a compact wide-angle prime solution for Sony E-mount mirrorless systems. This professional glass is engineered to resolve 4K origination with exceptional edge-to-edge sharpness across Super35 and APS-C sensors. The optical assembly features a lightweight design, making it a reliable tool for handheld gimbal operation and tight interior cinematography.

Light transmission reliability is maintained by a constant T2.8 aperture, offering consistent exposure for expansive landscape capture. The internal focus mechanism ensures that the front of the lens remains stationary, facilitating precise filter management without the need for a bulky matte box. Production teams value this wide cinematic glass for its ability to produce a pleasing bokeh with natural-looking highlights.

Full Engineering Specifications for SLR Magic 12mm T2.8

• The 12mm focal length provides an ultra-wide perspective for dramatic visual storytelling.
• A T2.8 photometric brightness rating ensures predictable exposure levels on digital sensors.
• Super35 and APS-C sensors are fully covered by the expansive 44mm image circle.
• Internal focus design minimizes breathing while pulling manual focus on set.
• Standard 0.8 MOD geared rings provide universal follow focus motor compatibility.
• Integrated 82mm filter thread allows for rapid attachment of specialized filters.
• Construction features a robust mechanical build designed for intensive professional use.

12mm Wide-Angle Optical Path

The 12mm wide-angle optical path is meticulously calibrated to eliminate geometric distortion in extreme wide scenarios. This specialized glass maintains resolution across the frame, providing a beautiful rendering of intricate textures. Browse our mirrorless lenses selection to find the perfect rig pairing for your Sony E-mount system.

T2.8 Photometric Transmission Rating

Operating with a T2.8 photometric transmission rating ensures that exposure levels remain predictable during complex focal adjustments. Advanced coatings on the internal glass maximize light throughput while suppressing internal reflections. This equipment serves as a reliable foundation for achieving cinematic clarity in expansive landscape cinematography.

Super35 Format Compatibility

With 44mm image circle coverage, the hardware supports high-resolution Super35 digital cinema sensors without vignetting. This wide cinematic solution integrates perfectly with mirrorless camera bodies without the need for heavy adapters. The technical department ensures that every unit is aligned for peak optical performance in high-resolution production.

Aberration and Flare Management

Advanced coatings ensure superior aberration and flare management in high-contrast outdoor environments. Color fringing control is meticulously handled to provide a clean and neutral color palette for grading. The glass remains robust and clear even when shooting directly toward bright light sources.

Professional Deployment Field Scenarios

Professional deployment field scenarios include real estate cinematography, automotive commercials, and music videos. The lightweight build facilitates efficient operation on handheld gimbal stabilizers without operator fatigue. This ultra-wide prime provides the focal flexibility required for fast-paced creative projects on location.

Sony E Precision Interface Reliability

The Sony E precision interface reliability ensures a rock-solid and vibration-free connection to modern mirrorless bodies. The mechanical build is designed to withstand the daily rigors of an intensive film production. Detailed inspection by our technical department guarantees that every unit meets the highest mechanical tolerances.

Color Matching and Continuity

The glass is color-matched to ensure continuity with other focal lengths in the MicroPrime cine series. This uniformity in optical timbre allows for seamless editing between wide and telephoto shots. Consistent visual aesthetics are maintained across the entire production regardless of the lens changes.

SLR Magic 1-Year Manufacturer Assurance

Every unit comes with a 1-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 consistent gear positioning across the MicroPrime series to swap lenses without adjusting your follow focus rig.