Description
DZOFilm PAVO 2× Anamorphic Prime 28 mm T2.1 – Neutral Coating – PL & EF Mount
The DZOFilm PAVO 2× Anamorphic Prime 28 mm T2.1 is a professional cine lens crafted for filmmakers who desire authentic anamorphic visuals, robust construction and wide-angle cinematic perspective. With a fast T2.1 aperture and Neutral Coating for refined flares and balanced color, it delivers superior image performance and flexibility in professional workflows.
Offering a true 2× horizontal squeeze, the lens produces the signature 2.39:1 widescreen aspect ratio, smooth oval bokeh and striking depth of field. Designed for Super35 sensor coverage, it provides manual focus precision, geared control rings and consistent mechanical design across the PAVO series. The interchangeable PL & EF mounts ensure seamless integration with a wide range of cinema and hybrid cameras.
Main Features
- 28 mm focal length — wide-angle anamorphic field of view ideal for immersive cinematic framing.
- True 2× anamorphic squeeze with Neutral Coating — delivers authentic widescreen visuals with natural, controlled flares.
- Fast T2.1 aperture — enables strong low-light performance and expressive depth of field.
- Interchangeable PL & EF mounts — compatible with a wide variety of professional camera systems.
- Professional cine mechanics — manual focus, geared rings and durable all-metal housing for reliable production use.
Detailed Specifications
| Focal Length | 28 mm |
| Maximum Aperture | T2.1 |
| Anamorphic Squeeze | 2× (horizontal) |
| Mount Type | Interchangeable PL & EF mounts |
| Sensor Coverage | Super35 (image circle Ø 31.5 mm) |
| Front Diameter | Approx. 95 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.2 kg |
| Focus Throw | 270° manual rotation |
| Coating | Neutral Coating (balanced tones, refined flare control) |
Why Choose the DZOFilm PAVO 28 mm?
- Delivers a true anamorphic look with wide-angle cinematic perspective and refined color rendition.
- Fast T2.1 aperture and precise cine build for maximum creative control and low-light shooting.
- Interchangeable PL/EF mounts and consistent mechanics across the PAVO line for seamless workflow integration.
Conclusion
For filmmakers seeking a professional wide-angle anamorphic lens that blends optical precision, cinematic depth and production-ready build quality, the DZOFilm PAVO 2× Anamorphic Prime 28 mm T2.1 is a top choice. It combines natural rendering, robust construction and a creative widescreen aesthetic, making it ideal for narrative, commercial and high-end video productions.




























