DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens is a T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom with ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package, built for cinematographers who need repeatable manual lens control and the named 18-35mm field of view. Its 270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears supports narrative, commercial, documentary, tabletop, studio, and rental work according to the lens family's optical role. Buyers comparing this cinema lens should match it to the complete working package before ordering.

Product Overview

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens sits in the DZOFILM Catta Ace family. DZOFILM identifies it as a T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom with ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package. Key operating details include 270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears. Before production, check sensor recording area, installed mount, rear clearance, flange setup, rods and lens support, matte box or filter fit, 0.8 MOD motor position, focus scale, working distance, and whether the selected focal range suits the shot.

Key Features

18-35mm Cinema Optics

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens provides the named 18-35mm view with its T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom.

Mount and Sensor Planning

The lens uses ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package; match the camera recording area, installed interface, rear clearance, flange distance, and support before the shoot.

Manual Crew Operation

270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears, supporting repeatable focus, zoom, iris, matte-box, and motor setup.

How It Compares

Choose this 18-35mm range when its framing coverage fits the production. Choose the adjacent family range for wider or longer reach, primes for faster single-focal-length operation, or another sensor and mount family when this coverage or interface does not fit.

Compatible Accessories and Related Gear

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 35-80mm T2.9 Lens (PL/EF, Black) and DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 70-135mm T2.9 Lens (PL/EF, Black). Check camera sensor mode, ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package, rear clearance, flange setup, lens support, matte box, filters, 0.8 MOD motors, focus scale, working distance, and case dimensions.

Who Is This For?

This lens is for cinematographers, camera assistants, rental houses, studios, film schools, production companies, and owner-operators building a manual full-frame cinema package.

Who Should Choose Something Else?

Choose a different focal range when camera position or framing demands it, another mount or sensor family when compatibility changes, autofocus glass for solo event work, or a lighter lens when handheld balance and support time are the main constraints.

In the Box

  • DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens
  • ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package as named in the product title

Specifications

  • Focal range: 18-35mm
  • Aperture: T2.9-T22
  • Coverage: full frame
  • Mount package: PL and EF
  • Design: parfocal
  • Front diameter: 80mm
  • Filter thread: M77
  • Focus rotation: 270 degrees
  • Zoom rotation: 100 degrees
  • Gear pitch: 0.8 MOD

FAQ

What sensor format and role does this 18-35mm lens serve?
DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): It is a T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom. Match the active camera recording area to the family's stated image coverage before the shoot.

Which mount and mechanical checks matter?
DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): This configuration uses ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package. Check the installed interface, rear clearance, flange setup, rods, lens support, matte box, filters, and 0.8 MOD motor positions.

How should this focal range be chosen?
DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): The 18-35mm range determines framing, working distance, perspective, and how often the camera or lens must move. Compare it with adjacent ranges around the planned shot list.

Does the lens suit a crewed cinema workflow?
DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): Yes. 270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears. Camera assistants should still map focus, zoom, iris, support, motor, and case positions before production.

Where can I buy this DZOFILM lens in Canada?
DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): Filmgear Canada offers Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for focal range, sensor coverage, mount, support, matte-box, motor, and lens-set planning.

Where to Buy in Canada

Buy DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black) from Filmgear Canada with Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for product selection, system fit, and production planning.

18-35mm Cinema Optics: DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens provides the named 18-35mm view with its T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom.

Mount and Sensor Planning: The lens uses ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package; match the camera recording area, installed interface, rear clearance, flange distance, and support before the shoot.

Manual Crew Operation: 270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears, supporting repeatable focus, zoom, iris, matte-box, and motor setup.
1 x DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens

1 x ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package as named in the product title

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FAQ

What sensor format and role does this 18-35mm lens serve?

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): It is a T2.9-T22 full-frame parfocal cinema zoom. Match the active camera recording area to the family's stated image coverage before the shoot.

Which mount and mechanical checks matter?

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): This configuration uses ARRI PL and Canon EF mounting named in this package. Check the installed interface, rear clearance, flange setup, rods, lens support, matte box, filters, and 0.8 MOD motor positions.

How should this focal range be chosen?

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): The 18-35mm range determines framing, working distance, perspective, and how often the camera or lens must move. Compare it with adjacent ranges around the planned shot list.

Does the lens suit a crewed cinema workflow?

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): Yes. 270-degree focus rotation, 100-degree zoom rotation, 80mm front, M77 filter thread, 16-blade iris, and 0.8 MOD gears. Camera assistants should still map focus, zoom, iris, support, motor, and case positions before production.

Where can I buy this DZOFILM lens in Canada?

DZOFilm Catta Ace FF Zoom 18-35mm T2.9 Zoom Lens (PL/EF, Black): Filmgear Canada offers Canada-wide shipping and Vancouver-based help for focal range, sensor coverage, mount, support, matte-box, motor, and lens-set planning.