DZOFilm X-Tract 18-28mm T8 FF Probe Zoom Lens (360° Direct View, ARRI PL)

Features

• Full Frame | T8 Maximum Aperture
• Innovative 360° Probe Zoom
• 0.8 MOD FIZ Gears, 300° Focus Rotation
• 2.1:1 Image Magnification
• Versatile 73 to 100° Angle of View
• Minimum Focus: 0.24"
• <1.2" Front Outside Diameter
• Compact 16.3" Length
• ED and HRI Elements Reduce Aberrations
• Waterproof, Dustproof, and Anti-Fog

DZOFilm X-Tract 360° 18-28mm T8 FF Probe Zoom Lens (ARRI PL Mount)

360° Rotating Periscope Design for Next-Level Macro Cinematography

Designed for creative professionals seeking unmatched flexibility in tight spaces, the DZOFilm X-Tract 360° 18-28mm T8 FF Probe Zoom Lens combines wide-angle zoom versatility with an innovative 360° rotating periscope design. Ideal for full-frame cinema cameras with an ARRI PL mount, this unique lens is perfect for immersive macro shots, dynamic product cinematography, food ads, and scientific filmmaking where traditional lenses fall short.

Despite its robust capabilities, the probe measures just 16.3 inches in length with a front diameter under 1.2 inches, making it highly maneuverable for tabletop and confined shooting environments.

Wide-Angle 18-28mm Zoom Range

• Covers essential focal lengths from ultra-wide to mid-range.

• Offers a generous 100° to 73° field of viewideal for expansive close-up scenes and stylized macro compositions.

360° Rotating Periscope View

• The built-in 360° rotating head enables smooth, continuous orientation changes without repositioning the camera, unlocking dynamic creative angles.

• Its periscope-style design is ideal for shooting around corners, over obstacles, or within hard-to-reach environments.

• Alternate 0° (direct view) and 90° (right-angle) lens options are available separately for even greater versatility.

Extreme Macro Performance in Compact Spaces

• Delivers 2.1:1 maximum magnification for ultra-detailed close-ups.

• A minimum focusing distance of just 0.24" lets you capture textures and fine features with incredible intimacy.

• The wide-angle perspective and deep depth of field support sharp close-ups even in tight or cluttered setupswhile maintaining safe operating distance from the subject.

High-Resolution, Low-Distortion Optics

• Incorporates ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) and High-Refractive Index (HRI) elements to reduce chromatic and spherical aberrations.

• Seven HRI elements help achieve vibrant, natural color reproduction and impressive contrast.

• Multilayer anti-reflective coatings minimize lens flare and internal reflections.

• Maintains consistent ±2% distortion control across the entire zoom range for accurate, undistorted images.

T8 Constant Aperture

• A T8 aperture is maintained throughout the 18-28mm zoom range, offering consistent exposure and light control.

• Optimized coatings ensure crisp, clean images even when shooting wide open.

Cine-Ready, Rugged Design

• Features 0.8 MOD gears on the focus, zoom, and iris ringsfully compatible with professional follow focus and motor systems.

• The 300° focus throw allows for precise, smooth focus adjustments.

• Built with a rear-heavy balance to reduce front-end vibration and improve stability.

• Constructed to endure the rigors of professional usewaterproof, dustproof, scratch-resistant, and fog-resistant.

Whether you're weaving through intricate product layouts or capturing dramatic macro motion, the DZOFilm X-Tract 360° Probe Zoom provides unmatched creative freedom and technical precision in a uniquely cinematic tool.

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