{"title":"DZOFILM Adapters \u0026 Expanders","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"dzofilm-pl-lens-to-sony-e-mount-adapter","title":"DZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDZOFilm PL to Sony E mount adapter lets Sony E-mount camera bodies accept ARRI PL cinema lenses through a rigid passive mechanical interface.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is intended for owner-operators, rental houses, film schools, and production crews that need to use PL glass on short-flange Sony E cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount) is part of the DZOFILM Octopus adapter family. This configuration connects an ARRI PL lens to a Sony E-mount camera and does not add electronic lens communication or autofocus. A positive-lock cinema lens can be heavier than a stills lens, so the camera cage, rods, lens support, rear-element clearance, flange setup, and back focus should be evaluated as one rig before production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL Lens to Sony E Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mount combination lets compatible ARRI PL cinema lenses fit compatible Sony E-mount camera bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePassive Mechanical Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe adapter provides a mechanical connection without adding autofocus, electronic iris, stabilization control, or lens-data communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction Rig Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design supports mixed camera and lens packages when rear clearance, support, matte box, motors, and back focus are set up together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this Octopus configuration specifically for PL lenses on Sony E-mount cameras. Choose another Octopus mount combination for a different camera body, a native E-mount lens for electronic control and a lighter rig, or a dedicated PL camera body when repeated adapter changes are undesirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/filmgearcanada.com\/products\/dzofilm-vespid-cine-prime-35mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFilm VESPID 35mm PL\/EF lens\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/filmgearcanada.com\/products\/dzofilm-vespid-cine-prime-50mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFilm VESPID 50mm PL\/EF lens\u003c\/a\u003e. Check that the camera uses Sony E mount, the lens uses ARRI PL, the PL rear element clears the adapter and sensor cavity, the rig provides adequate lens support, and infinity focus is checked before the shoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is for cinema crews, owner-operators, film schools, and rental packages that need to place compatible ARRI PL lenses on Sony E-mount camera bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a native Sony E lens when autofocus or electronic iris is required, another adapter for a different camera mount, or a dedicated PL camera when maximum rigidity and fewer interfaces are more important than body flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens side: ARRI PL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera side: Sony E mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation: passive mechanical adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic lens communication: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutofocus support: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetup checks: rear clearance, lens support, flange fit, and back focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich lens and camera mounts does this adapter connect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount): It connects a compatible ARRI PL cinema lens to a compatible Sony E-mount camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the adapter add autofocus or electronic iris control?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount): It is a passive mechanical adapter and does not add autofocus, electronic aperture, stabilization control, or lens-data communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo heavy PL lenses need extra support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount): Use appropriate rods and lens support for heavier cinema lenses so the camera mount and adapter are not carrying the full load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should be checked before the first shoot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount): Check PL rear-element clearance, Sony E fit, support, motor position, matte-box clearance, infinity focus, and back focus with the actual camera and lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy this DZOFilm adapter in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount): Filmgear Canada supplies the adapter with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for mount and rig compatibility planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy DZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Sony E-Mount) from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based support. 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Because it is a passive mechanical adapter, it does not provide autofocus, electronic aperture control, or lens-data conversion. DZOFILM uses an active-lock style, metal construction, and internal light-control treatment to support a secure cinema-lens connection. Lens rear clearance, image circle, camera-cage clearance, and physical support remain separate compatibility checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL Lens to Canon RF Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact Octopus configuration adapts compatible ARRI PL lenses to a Canon RF camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePassive Optical-Free Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter contains no focal reducer or expander optics, so it does not intentionally change focal length, image circle, or light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Mechanical Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM describes accurate flange control, a secure locking interface, and metal construction for professional manual lens use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Octopus when the PL lens already covers the camera sensor and no optical expansion is needed. 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Its value comes from matching the exact product configuration to the camera, lens, light, filter holder, or support equipment already in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I check compatibility before ordering Octopus PL to Canon RF adapter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Canon RF-Mount), compare the mount, physical size, optical format, connector, payload, or accessory standard shown on this page with the corresponding specification on your existing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with Octopus PL to Canon RF adapter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Octopus Adapter (PL to Canon RF-Mount) includes DZOFilm Octopus PL-to-Canon RF mechanical adapter. 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Because it is a passive mechanical adapter, it does not provide autofocus, electronic aperture control, or lens-data conversion. DZOFILM uses an active-lock style, metal construction, and internal light-control treatment to support a secure cinema-lens connection. Lens rear clearance, image circle, camera-cage clearance, and physical support remain separate compatibility checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL Lens to Leica L Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact Octopus configuration adapts compatible ARRI PL lenses to a Leica L camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePassive Optical-Free Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter contains no focal reducer or expander optics, so it does not intentionally change focal length, image circle, or light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Mechanical Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM describes accurate flange control, a secure locking interface, and metal construction for professional manual lens use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Octopus when the PL lens already covers the camera sensor and no optical expansion is needed. 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Because it is a passive mechanical adapter, it does not provide autofocus, electronic aperture control, or lens-data conversion. DZOFILM uses an active-lock style, metal construction, and internal light-control treatment to support a secure cinema-lens connection. Lens rear clearance, image circle, camera-cage clearance, and physical support remain separate compatibility checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL Lens to Fujifilm X Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact Octopus configuration adapts compatible ARRI PL lenses to a Fujifilm X camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePassive Optical-Free Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter contains no focal reducer or expander optics, so it does not intentionally change focal length, image circle, or light transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Mechanical Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM describes accurate flange control, a secure locking interface, and metal construction for professional manual lens use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose Octopus when the PL lens already covers the camera sensor and no optical expansion is needed. 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Check the selected variant and the surrounding equipment requirements before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to LPL-Mount Camera from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based support. Review the selected mount, size, filter, or kit configuration before ordering so the product matches the rest of your production package.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45866396582147,"sku":"DZO-EXPLLPL-BLK","price":2428.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/1656621975_1713921.jpg?v=1724268585"},{"product_id":"dzofilm-marlin-1-6x-expander-for-pl-lens-to-pl-mount-camera","title":"DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander combines a PL lens interface, 1.6x optical image-circle expansion, and a PL-Mount camera-side mount.\u003c\/strong\u003e Available from Filmgear Canada for Canadian cinema, commercial, documentary, rental, education, and owner-operator productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarlin 1.6x is an optical expander rather than an empty mechanical ring. It enlarges the image circle of a compatible Super 35 PL lens for use on a larger-format PL-Mount camera, while multiplying the effective focal length by 1.6 and reducing transmission by approximately one stop. The exact usable sensor area still depends on the original lens image circle and rear-element clearance. Heavy cinema lenses require proper support so the camera mount and expander do not carry the full load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL Lens to PL-Mount Camera\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exact version accepts an ARRI PL lens and connects to a PL-Mount camera mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.6x Optical Image-Circle Expansion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal optics enlarge the projected image circle and also multiply the effective focal length by 1.6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApproximately One-Stop Transmission Loss\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM identifies an expected light loss of about one stop for the 1.6x optical expander path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this PL-Mount version only for that camera mount. A passive Octopus adapter preserves focal length and transmission but cannot enlarge a Super 35 lens image circle for a larger sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e. Check the exact mount, sensor format, lens support, matte box, follow-focus position, and camera clearance before the shoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Marlin version is for cinematographers, rental houses, and owner-operators adapting supported Super 35 PL lenses to a larger-format PL-Mount camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a passive adapter when the lens already covers the camera sensor and preserving focal length and light is more important, or choose another Marlin mount for a different camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDZOFilm Marlin 1.6x PL-to-PL-Mount optical expander\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens-side mount: ARRI PL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera-side mount: PL-Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion factor: 1.6x\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected transmission loss: approximately one stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation: manual optical adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander designed to do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera is designed for the exact cinema-lens or adapter role described on this page. Its value comes from matching the exact product configuration to the camera, lens, light, filter holder, or support equipment already in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I check compatibility before ordering Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera, compare the mount, physical size, optical format, connector, payload, or accessory standard shown on this page with the corresponding specification on your existing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera includes DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x PL-to-PL-Mount optical expander. Optional accessories, alternate mounts, cameras, lenses, lights, and support equipment are separate unless they are named in the selected Shopify variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I choose a different option instead of Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose choose a passive adapter when the lens already covers the camera sensor and preserving focal length and light is more important, or choose another marlin mount for a different camera body instead of DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera when that option better matches your required format, size, mount, focal range, payload, or level of kit completeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy Marlin 1.6x PL to PL-Mount expander in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera is available from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based assistance. Check the selected variant and the surrounding equipment requirements before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy DZOFilm Marlin 1.6x Expander for PL Lens to PL-Mount Camera from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based support. Review the selected mount, size, filter, or kit configuration before ordering so the product matches the rest of your production package.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45866402152707,"sku":"DZO-EXPLPL-BLK","price":2148.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/1656621975_1713911.jpg?v=1724268705"},{"product_id":"dzofilm-octopus-adapter-ii-pl-e","title":"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-E","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-E: A lightweight mechanical PL to Sony E mount adapter for cinematographers using PL cinema lenses on Sony E-mount cameras, available to order from Filmgear Canada, Vancouver's cinema lens and professional camera optics specialist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this PL to E mount adapter to bring compatible ARRI PL cinema lenses to Sony E-mount cameras while keeping the lens mechanically supported and the rig lighter than a first-generation Octopus setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-images\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-2_98be544a-09e4-49a5-8b9e-8cf9d550c899.png?v=1781603293\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II weight reduction compared with the first-generation Octopus adapter\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-3_bbe70dc9-59ae-4186-b664-3296e4f643cf.png?v=1781603295\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II lightweight 171 to 190 gram family design\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-4_026e2e21-a26b-4729-97b8-e5aa6c882697.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II ergonomic grip locking system and expanded lens clearance\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-5_9c61a2ef-47d4-4cbb-916a-d3792cf78112.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II redesigned internal structure for professional PL cinema lenses\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-6_280e399b-5773-4552-b156-37d87224fe7e.png?v=1781603292\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II materials mounts and weight specifications\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Octopus Adapter II PL-E connects an ARRI PL lens to a Sony E-mount camera body. Its aluminum-alloy body and SUS 304 stainless-steel mount are machined to 0.01 mm precision, while factory-calibrated flange distance is designed to maintain infinity focus without user adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM redesigned the internal structure with 7.12% more rear-element clearance and rates the adapter for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. The PL-E version weighs about 190 g without its base and about 205 g with the base, making it practical for handheld, gimbal, and compact cinema-camera builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fully mechanical adapter. It does not pass electronic lens data, autofocus, iris control, or power between the lens and camera. The detachable support foot provides 1\/4-inch-20 threads for tying heavier cinema-lens setups into a cage, baseplate, or lens-support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAdapts ARRI PL lenses to Sony E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eMechanical mount with no electronic communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAluminum body and stainless-steel mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eFactory-calibrated flange distance for infinity focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eExpanded clearance for broader PL lens fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eDetachable 1\/4-inch-20 support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eApproximately 190 g without support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the first-generation DZOFILM Octopus PL-E adapter, Adapter II is built around a substantially lighter body, an easier-grip locking ring, and increased internal clearance. Choose Adapter II when weight and rear-element room matter for handheld or gimbal work; keep the original version only when matching an existing first-generation rig or spare-parts workflow is more important than the updated design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the PL-E adapter with an ARRI PL cinema lens and use the detachable support foot when the lens or rig benefits from a second point of support. Filmgear Canada carries compatible DZOFILM PL options across spherical and anamorphic workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated DZOFILM gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-vespid2-35mm-pl-feet\"\u003eDZOFILM Vespid2 35mm T1.9 Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arcana-45mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arcana 45mm Anamorphic Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arles-14mm-t1-9-ff-vv-prime-cine-lens-arri-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arles 14mm T1.9 FF\/VV Prime Cine Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the PL-E version if your camera body uses Sony E mount and your lenses use ARRI PL. It suits owner-operators, rental kits, focus pullers, and small cinema crews building lighter Sony FX, Alpha, or E-mount cinema-camera packages around manual PL glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose PL-RF for a Canon RF body, PL-Z for a Nikon Z body, or PL-L for an L-Mount body. This adapter is also the wrong choice when your workflow requires autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, or power communication between lens and camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Port cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Detachable support foot with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLens Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARRI PL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCamera Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSony E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic Communication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUS 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachining Precision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDurability Test\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100,000 mounting cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupported Camera Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS35, full frame, and medium format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Clearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.12% increase versus first generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight without Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 190 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight with Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 205 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupport Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDZO-AD2PLE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e842463106314\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-E: Value Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-E version gives Sony E-mount shooters a purpose-built route into PL cinema glass without adding electronic complexity. Its main value is the combination of low weight, mechanical support, calibrated flange distance, and a mount design intended for repeated professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cameras use the PL-E version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL-E is the Sony E-mount version of Octopus Adapter II. It mounts an ARRI PL lens to a Sony E-mount camera body, including compatible Sony Alpha, FX, and E-mount cinema-camera systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the PL-E adapter support electronic communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Octopus Adapter II PL-E is fully mechanical, so autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, and power are not passed between the PL lens and Sony E-mount camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich PL lenses can I use with Octopus Adapter II PL-E?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for ARRI PL cinema lenses and DZOFILM lists families such as Arles, Arcana, VESPID, Vespid2, Catta Ace, Pictor, and Gnosis. Always check the rear element and support requirements of the exact lens before mounting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Octopus Adapter II different from the original Octopus adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdapter II uses a much lighter design, an upgraded grip, and 7.12% more internal clearance. DZOFILM also specifies 0.01 mm machining precision and testing through 100,000 mounting cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I use the detachable support foot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the foot when a heavier PL lens or mobile rig benefits from a second support point. Its 1\/4-inch-20 threads can connect to an appropriate cage, baseplate, or lens-support arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the PL-E adapter be used with full-frame cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM rates Octopus Adapter II for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. Final image coverage still depends on the selected PL lens and the sensor mode of the Sony E-mount camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-E in Canada from Filmgear Canada in Vancouver, BC. Contact Filmgear Canada for current ordering lead time, Sony E-mount fit questions, and help matching the adapter with a supported DZOFILM PL lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49449715958019,"sku":"DZO-AD2PLE","price":289.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/Octopus_PL-E_2.png?v=1786749455"},{"product_id":"dzofilm-octopus-adapter-ii-pl-rf","title":"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-RF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-RF: A lightweight mechanical PL to Canon RF mount adapter for cinematographers using PL cinema lenses on Canon RF-mount cameras, available to order from Filmgear Canada, Vancouver's cinema lens and professional camera optics specialist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this PL to Canon RF mount adapter to bring compatible ARRI PL cinema lenses to Canon RF-mount cameras while keeping the lens mechanically supported and the rig lighter than a first-generation Octopus setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-images\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-2_98be544a-09e4-49a5-8b9e-8cf9d550c899.png?v=1781603293\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II weight reduction compared with the first-generation Octopus adapter\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-3_bbe70dc9-59ae-4186-b664-3296e4f643cf.png?v=1781603295\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II lightweight 171 to 190 gram family design\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-4_026e2e21-a26b-4729-97b8-e5aa6c882697.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II ergonomic grip locking system and expanded lens clearance\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-5_9c61a2ef-47d4-4cbb-916a-d3792cf78112.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II redesigned internal structure for professional PL cinema lenses\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-6_280e399b-5773-4552-b156-37d87224fe7e.png?v=1781603292\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II materials mounts and weight specifications\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Octopus Adapter II PL-RF connects an ARRI PL lens to a Canon RF-mount camera body. Its aluminum-alloy body and SUS 304 stainless-steel mount are machined to 0.01 mm precision, while factory-calibrated flange distance is designed to maintain infinity focus without user adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM redesigned the internal structure with 7.12% more rear-element clearance and rates the adapter for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. The PL-RF version weighs about 186 g without its base and about 200 g with the base, making it practical for handheld, gimbal, and compact cinema-camera builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fully mechanical adapter. It does not pass electronic lens data, autofocus, iris control, or power between the lens and camera. The detachable support foot provides 1\/4-inch-20 threads for tying heavier cinema-lens setups into a cage, baseplate, or lens-support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAdapts ARRI PL lenses to Canon RF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eMechanical mount with no electronic communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAluminum body and stainless-steel mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eFactory-calibrated flange distance for infinity focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eExpanded clearance for broader PL lens fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eDetachable 1\/4-inch-20 support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eApproximately 186 g without support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the first-generation DZOFILM Octopus PL-RF adapter, Adapter II is built around a substantially lighter body, an easier-grip locking ring, and increased internal clearance. Choose Adapter II when weight and rear-element room matter on a Canon RF rig; keep the original version only when continuity with an existing first-generation setup matters more than the updated design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the PL-RF adapter with an ARRI PL cinema lens and use the detachable support foot when the lens or rig benefits from a second point of support. Filmgear Canada carries compatible DZOFILM PL options across spherical and anamorphic workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated DZOFILM gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-vespid2-35mm-pl-feet\"\u003eDZOFILM Vespid2 35mm T1.9 Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arcana-45mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arcana 45mm Anamorphic Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arles-14mm-t1-9-ff-vv-prime-cine-lens-arri-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arles 14mm T1.9 FF\/VV Prime Cine Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the PL-RF version if your camera body uses Canon RF mount and your lenses use ARRI PL. It suits owner-operators, rental kits, focus pullers, and small cinema crews building lighter Canon EOS R or RF-mount cinema-camera packages around manual PL glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose PL-E for a Sony E body, PL-Z for a Nikon Z body, or PL-L for an L-Mount body. This adapter is also the wrong choice when your workflow requires autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, or power communication between lens and camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-RF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Port cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Detachable support foot with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLens Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARRI PL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCamera Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanon RF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic Communication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUS 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachining Precision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDurability Test\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100,000 mounting cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupported Camera Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS35, full frame, and medium format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Clearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.12% increase versus first generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight without Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 186 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight with Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 200 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupport Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDZO-AD2PLRF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e842463106321\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-RF: Value Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-RF version gives Canon RF shooters a purpose-built route into PL cinema glass without adding electronic complexity. Its main value is the combination of low weight, mechanical support, calibrated flange distance, and a mount design intended for repeated professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cameras use the PL-RF version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL-RF is the Canon RF-mount version of Octopus Adapter II. It mounts an ARRI PL lens to a compatible Canon EOS R or RF-mount cinema-camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the PL-RF adapter support electronic communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Octopus Adapter II PL-RF is a mechanical adapter, so the Canon RF body does not receive autofocus, electronic iris, lens metadata, or power through the mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich PL lenses can I use with Octopus Adapter II PL-RF?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for ARRI PL cinema lenses and DZOFILM lists families such as Arles, Arcana, VESPID, Vespid2, Catta Ace, Pictor, and Gnosis. Always check the rear element and support requirements of the exact lens before mounting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Octopus Adapter II different from the original Octopus adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Canon RF rigs, Adapter II reduces the mount-adapter weight while adding an upgraded grip and 7.12% more internal clearance. DZOFILM also specifies 0.01 mm machining precision and a 100,000-cycle mounting test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I use the detachable support foot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the foot when a heavier PL lens needs support beyond the Canon RF mount. The 1\/4-inch-20 threads can tie the adapter into an appropriate cage, baseplate, or lens-support arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the PL-RF adapter be used with full-frame cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM rates Octopus Adapter II for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. Final coverage still depends on the PL lens and the sensor mode selected on the Canon RF camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-RF in Canada from Filmgear Canada in Vancouver, BC. Contact Filmgear Canada for current ordering lead time, Canon RF-mount fit questions, and help matching the adapter with a supported DZOFILM PL lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49449717629187,"sku":"DZO-AD2PLRF","price":289.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/Octopus_PL-RF_2.png?v=1786749549"},{"product_id":"dzofilm-octopus-adapter-ii-pl-z","title":"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-Z","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-Z: A lightweight mechanical PL to Nikon Z mount adapter for cinematographers using PL cinema lenses on Nikon Z-mount cameras, available to order from Filmgear Canada, Vancouver's cinema lens and professional camera optics specialist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this PL to Nikon Z mount adapter to bring compatible ARRI PL cinema lenses to Nikon Z-mount cameras while keeping the lens mechanically supported and the rig lighter than a first-generation Octopus setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-images\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-2_98be544a-09e4-49a5-8b9e-8cf9d550c899.png?v=1781603293\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II weight reduction compared with the first-generation Octopus adapter\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-3_bbe70dc9-59ae-4186-b664-3296e4f643cf.png?v=1781603295\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II lightweight 171 to 190 gram family design\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-4_026e2e21-a26b-4729-97b8-e5aa6c882697.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II ergonomic grip locking system and expanded lens clearance\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-5_9c61a2ef-47d4-4cbb-916a-d3792cf78112.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II redesigned internal structure for professional PL cinema lenses\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-6_280e399b-5773-4552-b156-37d87224fe7e.png?v=1781603292\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II materials mounts and weight specifications\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Octopus Adapter II PL-Z connects an ARRI PL lens to a Nikon Z-mount camera body. Its aluminum-alloy body and SUS 304 stainless-steel mount are machined to 0.01 mm precision, while factory-calibrated flange distance is designed to maintain infinity focus without user adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM redesigned the internal structure with 7.12% more rear-element clearance and rates the adapter for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. The PL-Z version weighs about 178 g without its base and about 186 g with the base, the lightest official configuration in the Adapter II family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fully mechanical adapter. It does not pass electronic lens data, autofocus, iris control, or power between the lens and camera. The detachable support foot provides 1\/4-inch-20 threads for tying heavier cinema-lens setups into a cage, baseplate, or lens-support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAdapts ARRI PL lenses to Nikon Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eMechanical mount with no electronic communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAluminum body and stainless-steel mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eFactory-calibrated flange distance for infinity focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eExpanded clearance for broader PL lens fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eDetachable 1\/4-inch-20 support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eApproximately 178 g without support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL-Z adds a Nikon Z-mount option that was not listed in the first-generation Octopus PL-E and PL-RF pair sold by Filmgear Canada. Within the Adapter II family, choose PL-Z only for Nikon Z bodies; the four versions share the upgraded lightweight design but use different camera-side mounts and cannot substitute for one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the PL-Z adapter with an ARRI PL cinema lens and use the detachable support foot when the lens or rig benefits from a second point of support. Filmgear Canada carries compatible DZOFILM PL options across spherical and anamorphic workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated DZOFILM gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-vespid2-35mm-pl-feet\"\u003eDZOFILM Vespid2 35mm T1.9 Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arcana-45mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arcana 45mm Anamorphic Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arles-14mm-t1-9-ff-vv-prime-cine-lens-arri-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arles 14mm T1.9 FF\/VV Prime Cine Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the PL-Z version if your camera body uses Nikon Z mount and your lenses use ARRI PL. It suits Nikon Z owner-operators, rental kits, focus pullers, and compact crews building manual cinema-lens packages around Z-mount bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose PL-E for a Sony E body, PL-RF for a Canon RF body, or PL-L for an L-Mount body. This adapter is also the wrong choice when your workflow requires autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, or power communication between lens and camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Port cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Detachable support foot with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLens Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARRI PL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCamera Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNikon Z\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic Communication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUS 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachining Precision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDurability Test\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100,000 mounting cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupported Camera Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS35, full frame, and medium format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Clearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.12% increase versus first generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight without Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 178 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight with Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 186 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupport Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDZO-AD2PLZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e842463106338\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-Z: Value Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-Z version gives Nikon Z shooters a direct mechanical route into PL cinema glass and is the lightest official Adapter II mount option. Its value comes from combining low weight, a detachable support point, calibrated flange distance, and expanded internal clearance in one mount-specific adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cameras use the PL-Z version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL-Z is the Nikon Z-mount version of Octopus Adapter II. It mounts an ARRI PL lens to a compatible Nikon Z camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the PL-Z adapter support electronic communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The PL-Z version is a fully mechanical connection, so a Nikon Z body will not receive autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, or power through the adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich PL lenses can I use with Octopus Adapter II PL-Z?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-Z adapter accepts ARRI PL cinema lenses, including DZOFILM families such as Arles, Arcana, VESPID, Vespid2, Catta Ace, Pictor, and Gnosis. Check the exact lens's rear element and support needs before fitting it to a Nikon Z body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Octopus Adapter II different from the original Octopus adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-Z version brings Nikon Z into the Octopus II mount family while using the lighter body, upgraded grip, and 7.12% increased internal clearance. Its official weight is approximately 178 g without the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I use the detachable support foot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the foot whenever the PL lens should not be carried only by the Nikon Z mount. Its 1\/4-inch-20 threads provide a connection point for a suitable baseplate or lens-support setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the PL-Z adapter be used with full-frame cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM rates Octopus Adapter II for S35, full-frame, and medium-format systems. The mounted PL lens must still cover the image area selected on the Nikon Z camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-Z in Canada from Filmgear Canada in Vancouver, BC. Contact Filmgear Canada for current ordering lead time, Nikon Z-mount fit questions, and help matching the adapter with a supported DZOFILM PL lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49449722315011,"sku":"DZO-AD2PLZ","price":289.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/Octopus_PL-Z_2.png?v=1786749748"},{"product_id":"dzofilm-octopus-adapter-ii-pl-l","title":"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-L: A lightweight mechanical PL to L-Mount adapter for cinematographers using PL cinema lenses on L-Mount cameras, available to order from Filmgear Canada, Vancouver's cinema lens and professional camera optics specialist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this PL to L-Mount adapter to bring compatible ARRI PL cinema lenses to L-Mount cameras while keeping the lens mechanically supported and the rig lighter than a first-generation Octopus setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-images\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-2_98be544a-09e4-49a5-8b9e-8cf9d550c899.png?v=1781603293\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II weight reduction compared with the first-generation Octopus adapter\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-3_bbe70dc9-59ae-4186-b664-3296e4f643cf.png?v=1781603295\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II lightweight 171 to 190 gram family design\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-4_026e2e21-a26b-4729-97b8-e5aa6c882697.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II ergonomic grip locking system and expanded lens clearance\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-5_9c61a2ef-47d4-4cbb-916a-d3792cf78112.png?v=1781603294\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II redesigned internal structure for professional PL cinema lenses\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2162\/0646\/files\/EN-6_280e399b-5773-4552-b156-37d87224fe7e.png?v=1781603292\" alt=\"DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II materials mounts and weight specifications\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Octopus Adapter II PL-L connects an ARRI PL lens to an L-Mount camera body. Its aluminum-alloy body and SUS 304 stainless-steel mount are machined to 0.01 mm precision, while factory-calibrated flange distance is designed to maintain infinity focus without user adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM redesigned the internal structure with 7.12% more rear-element clearance and rates the adapter for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. The PL-L version weighs about 181 g without its base and about 196 g with the base, keeping L-Mount cinema builds compact and support-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fully mechanical adapter. It does not pass electronic lens data, autofocus, iris control, or power between the lens and camera. The detachable support foot provides 1\/4-inch-20 threads for tying heavier cinema-lens setups into a cage, baseplate, or lens-support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAdapts ARRI PL lenses to L-Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eMechanical mount with no electronic communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eAluminum body and stainless-steel mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eFactory-calibrated flange distance for infinity focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eExpanded clearance for broader PL lens fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eDetachable 1\/4-inch-20 support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003eApproximately 181 g without support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with the original DZOFILM Octopus PL-L adapter, Adapter II is substantially lighter and adds the redesigned grip and increased rear-element clearance. Choose PL-L II for a current L-Mount build where balance and lens clearance matter; choose another Adapter II version only when the camera-side mount is Sony E, Canon RF, or Nikon Z.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories and Related Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair the PL-L adapter with an ARRI PL cinema lens and use the detachable support foot when the lens or rig benefits from a second point of support. Filmgear Canada carries compatible DZOFILM PL options across spherical and anamorphic workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated DZOFILM gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-vespid2-35mm-pl-feet\"\u003eDZOFILM Vespid2 35mm T1.9 Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arcana-45mm-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arcana 45mm Anamorphic Prime Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dzofilm-arles-14mm-t1-9-ff-vv-prime-cine-lens-arri-pl\"\u003eDZOFILM Arles 14mm T1.9 FF\/VV Prime Cine Lens (ARRI PL)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the PL-L version if your camera body uses L-Mount and your lenses use ARRI PL. It suits owner-operators, rental kits, focus pullers, and compact crews building manual PL-lens packages around compatible Leica, Panasonic, or Sigma L-Mount bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Choose Something Else?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose PL-E for a Sony E body, PL-RF for a Canon RF body, or PL-Z for a Nikon Z body. This adapter is also the wrong choice when your workflow requires autofocus, electronic iris control, lens metadata, or power communication between lens and camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height: 1.5; padding-left: 1.5em;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Port cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"\u003e1x Detachable support foot with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLens Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARRI PL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCamera Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL-Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic Communication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMount Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUS 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachining Precision\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.01 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDurability Test\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100,000 mounting cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupported Camera Formats\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS35, full frame, and medium format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal Clearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.12% increase versus first generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight without Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 181 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight with Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 196 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupport Base\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetachable with 1\/4-inch-20 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDZO-AD2PLL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e842463106345\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-L: Value Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-L version gives L-Mount shooters a lighter mechanical bridge to PL cinema glass without electronic complexity. Its value comes from a 181 g adapter body, detachable support foot, calibrated flange distance, and increased room for professional PL rear elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich cameras use the PL-L version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL-L is the L-Mount version of Octopus Adapter II. It mounts an ARRI PL lens to a compatible Leica, Panasonic, or Sigma L-Mount camera body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the PL-L adapter support electronic communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Octopus Adapter II PL-L does not pass autofocus, electronic iris commands, lens metadata, or power between a PL lens and an L-Mount camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich PL lenses can I use with Octopus Adapter II PL-L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL-L version is designed for ARRI PL cinema lenses, including DZOFILM Arles, Arcana, VESPID, Vespid2, Catta Ace, Pictor, and Gnosis families. Confirm the chosen lens's rear-element clearance and support arrangement for the L-Mount rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is Octopus Adapter II different from the original Octopus adapter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn L-Mount, Adapter II cuts substantial weight versus the original Octopus design and adds an upgraded grip plus 7.12% more internal clearance. The PL-L II body weighs approximately 181 g before the support base is attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I use the detachable support foot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the foot when the PL lens should be supported independently of the L-Mount flange. Its 1\/4-inch-20 threads can connect the adapter to a suitable baseplate or lens-support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the PL-L adapter be used with full-frame cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDZOFILM rates Octopus Adapter II for S35, full-frame, and medium-format camera systems. Actual coverage on an L-Mount body still depends on the selected PL lens and the camera's sensor mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Buy in Canada\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the DZOFILM Octopus Adapter II PL-L in Canada from Filmgear Canada in Vancouver, BC. Contact Filmgear Canada for current ordering lead time, L-Mount fit questions, and help matching the adapter with a supported DZOFILM PL lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DZOFILM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49449727131907,"sku":"DZO-AD2PLL","price":289.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/5972\/7796\/files\/Octopus_PL-L_2.png?v=1786749831"}],"url":"https:\/\/filmgearcanada.com\/collections\/dzofilm-adapters.oembed?page=2","provider":"Filmgear Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}