DZOFilm Octopus Adapter PL lens to RF mount camera

Description

DZOFilm Octopus Adapter – PL Lens to RF Mount Camera

The DZOFilm Octopus Adapter PL to RF Mount allows filmmakers to use professional PL-mount cinema lenses on Canon RF-mount cameras. Engineered for precision and durability, it maintains accurate flange distance, infinity focus, and a secure connection between lens and camera body.

Constructed from a robust aluminum-alloy body with a stainless-steel mount, the adapter offers excellent mechanical strength and tight tolerances. Its interior is coated with a light-absorbing flocked finish to reduce internal reflections, while the integrated 1/4″-20 support foot ensures stable mounting when using heavy cine lenses.

Main Features

PL to RF mount compatibility — use PL-mount cine lenses on Canon RF cameras.
Precision engineering — ensures perfect flange distance and stable optical alignment.
Durable build quality — aluminum body, stainless-steel mount, and flocked anti-reflective interior.
1/4″-20 support foot — adds stability and support for heavier lenses.

Specifications

Lens Mount	PL Mount (Input)
Camera Mount	Canon RF Mount (Output)
Material	Aluminum alloy body, stainless-steel mount
Support Foot	1/4″-20 thread for tripod or rig mounting
Internal Finish	Light-absorbing flocked coating
Weight	Approx. 350 g

Why Choose the DZOFilm Octopus Adapter?

Allows seamless use of PL cinema lenses on Canon RF systems.
Maintains professional optical alignment with secure, play-free fit.
Includes a support foot for stability with heavy cine lenses.

Conclusion

The DZOFilm Octopus Adapter – PL to RF Mount is a precision-built, durable adapter designed for professional filmmakers. It provides the perfect bridge between PL-mount lenses and Canon RF cameras, ensuring stability, reliability, and optical accuracy on every shoot.

Brand

DZOFilm

DZOFilm: Cinematic Lenses for Filmmakers Who Demand Precision

DZOFilm is a rising force in the world of professional cinematography, known for its high-performance cine lenses that offer outstanding image clarity, smooth focus control, and robust build quality. Whether you're filming a commercial, documentary, or feature film, DZOFilm lenses give you full creative control with stunning cinematic results. Designed for cinematographers who value reliability and artistry, DZOFilm delivers premium optical tools at a competitive price point.

What is DZOFilm?

DZOFilm is a professional lens manufacturer that specializes in designing high-quality cinema lenses for full-frame and Super35 cameras. The brand has earned global recognition for creating optics that combine cinematic character with modern performance—allowing filmmakers to tell compelling visual stories without compromise.

With a lineup that includes prime lenses (like the Vespid series), zoom lenses (such as the Pictor and Catta Zooms), and macro lenses, DZOFilm meets the needs of both studio professionals and indie filmmakers across a wide range of productions.

Key Features of DZOFilm Lenses

True Cinematic Rendering
DZOFilm lenses are crafted to deliver a cinematic look, with beautiful color reproduction, natural skin tones, and smooth focus fall-off.
Wide Lens Selection
Choose from lightweight primes like the Vespid Prime series or versatile zooms like the Pictor Zoom or Catta Zoom series—available in both EF and PL mounts.
Consistent Gear Positioning
All lenses in a series share standardized focus, iris, and zoom gear positions—making them ideal for professional follow focus systems and fast on-set lens swaps.
Precise Manual Control
With smooth focus throw and accurate aperture markings, DZOFilm lenses provide full control for critical focus pulls and exposure adjustments.
Cinematic Bokeh & Low Breathing
Designed with filmmakers in mind, DZOFilm lenses offer a soft, pleasing bokeh and minimal focus breathing for a consistent cinematic effect.
Interchangeable Mounts
Many models feature swappable mounts (EF/PL), adding flexibility across different camera systems and production setups.

Ideal Applications for DZOFilm Lenses

Narrative & Feature Films
DZOFilm lenses deliver cinematic depth and clarity, ideal for storytelling through rich visuals and emotional framing.
Commercials & Advertising
High contrast and sharp optics make them perfect for product shots and fast-paced commercial work.
Documentaries & Interviews
Compact and lightweight zooms like the Pictor series are excellent for run-and-gun shooting without sacrificing image quality.
Corporate & Event Films
Reliable performance and versatile mounting options make DZOFilm lenses a favorite in high-pressure professional environments.

Why Choose DZOFilm?

Premium Optics at a Competitive Price
Get cinema-grade lenses without breaking the budget.
Versatile Mount Options
Use one lens across multiple camera platforms.
Lightweight, Yet Durable
Ideal for handheld, gimbal, drone, or shoulder rig setups.
Designed for Professionals
Every lens is engineered to meet the demands of real film sets.
Fast Growing Brand
Trusted by independent creators and major production teams worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions About DZOFilm

Are DZOFilm lenses suitable for professional cinema production?
Yes, DZOFilm lenses are used in professional film, television, and commercial projects worldwide. Their optical performance and mechanical design meet industry standards.

What mounts are available?
Most DZOFilm lenses are available in EF and PL mounts. Some offer user-interchangeable mounts for added flexibility.

What is the difference between Vespid and Pictor lenses?

Vespid Primes are lightweight full-frame prime lenses with high resolution and consistent T2.1 aperture.
Pictor Zooms are Super35 zoom lenses offering versatile focal lengths and constant T2.8 aperture—perfect for fast production workflows.

Are DZOFilm lenses good for handheld or gimbal work?
Yes. Many of DZOFilm’s lenses are lightweight and balanced for use on gimbals, drones, and shoulder rigs.