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ARRI | ZEISS Ultra Prime Lenses

Highest performance over the entire focusing range.
  • Side view of a ZEISS Ultra Prime 135mm T/1.9 Sonnar camera lens with focus and aperture markings.
    Side view of a ZEISS Ultra Prime 135mm T/1.9 Sonnar camera lens with focus and aperture markings.
  • Close-up view of a ZEISS camera lens showcasing detailed glass elements and engraved technical specifications.
    Close-up view of a ZEISS camera lens showcasing detailed glass elements and engraved technical specifications.

ARRI | ZEISS Ultra Prime Lenses have the widest focal range of prime lenses giving you the flexibility to get the coverage you want. The Ultra Prime lenses are lightweight standard speed lenses that are a perfect optical match to the high speed ARRI / ZEISS Master Prime lenses. They have been developed in a cooperation of ARRI and ZEISS.

  • Well controlled distortion and breathing
  • Superior close focus ability
  • Floating elements design
  • Easy-to-read calibrated scales
  • Uniform diameters
  • Particularly robust and easy to service

16 high performance prime lenses offer the widest set available: from the Ultra Prime 8R extreme wide angle lens to the best telephoto lens designed specifically for motion pictures, the Ultra Prime 180 mm, giving you the flexibility to get the coverage you want.

Technical Data

ARRI | ZEISS Ultra Prime Lenses
Aperture
Close Focus1
Length2
Front Diameter
Weight
AOV3

Ultra Prime
8R T2.8

T2.8 to T22

0.35 m | 14"

130 mm | 5.12"

134 mm | 5.3"

2.0 kg | 4.4 lbs

114.0°

Ultra Prime
10 mm T2.1

T2.1 to T22

0.35 m | 14"

172 mm | 6.77"

156 mm | 6.1"

2.9 kg | 6.4 lbs

102.1°

Ultra Prime
12 mm T2

T2.0 to T22

0.30 m | 12"

140 mm | 5.51"

156 mm | 6.1"

2.0 kg | 4.4 lbs

92.6°

Ultra Prime
14 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.22 m | 9"

112 mm | 4.41"

114 mm | 4.5"

1.8 kg | 4.0 lbs

82.6°

Ultra Prime
16 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.25 m | 10"

94 mm | 3.70"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.2 kg | 2.6 lbs

75.2°

Ultra Prime
20 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.28 m | 11"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.2 kg | 2.6 lbs

65.0°

Ultra Prime
24 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.30 m | 12"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.0 kg | 2.2 lbs

55.8°

Ultra Prime
28 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.28 m | 11"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.0 kg | 2.2 lbs

48.4°

Ultra Prime
32 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.35 m | 14"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.1 kg | 2.4 lbs

43.0°

Ultra Prime
40 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.38 m | 15"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.0 kg | 2.2 lbs

34.7°

Ultra Prime
50 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.60 m | 2'

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.0 kg | 2.2 lbs

27.2°

Ultra Prime
65 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.65 m | 2'3"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.1 kg | 2.4 lbs

21.8°

Ultra Prime
85 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

0.90 m | 3'

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.2 kg | 2.6 lbs

17.1°

Ultra Prime
100 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

1.0 m | 3'3"

91 mm | 3.58"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.2 kg | 2.6 lbs

13.9°

Ultra Prime
135 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

1.5 m | 5'

119 mm | 4.69"

95 mm | 3.7"

1.6 kg | 3.5 lbs

10.5°

Ultra Prime
180 mm T1.9

T1.9 to T22

2.6 m | 8'6"

166 mm | 6.54"

114 mm | 4.5"

2.6 kg | 5.7 lbs

7.9°

Remarks:
1) Close focus distance is measured from the image plane
2) Front to PL mount flange
3) Horizontal angle of view for an ANSI Super 35 Silent camera (aspect ratio 1:1.33, dimensions 24.9 mm x 18.7 mm / 0.98" x 0.74")

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