DZOFilm Vespid Prime FF 12mm T2.8 PL/EF mount

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  • Ultra-wide 12mm full-frame cine prime with constant T2.8 aperture.
  • Compact, lightweight design ideal for gimbals, drones, and handheld rigs.
  • Interchangeable PL/EF mount and 270° focus throw for precise cinematic control.
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Description

DZOFilm Vespid Prime FF 12mm T2.8 PL/EF Mount – Ultra-Wide Full-Frame Cine Prime Lens

The DZOFilm Vespid Prime FF 12mm T2.8 is an ultra-wide full-frame cinema lens designed for filmmakers who demand uncompromising optical performance in a compact, lightweight form. Covering a full-frame image circle of 46.5mm, the 12mm focal length delivers an immersive field of view ideal for dramatic wide-angle compositions, landscapes, architecture, or tight interior shots — all with minimal distortion and exceptional clarity.

Constructed with precision cine-style mechanics and interchangeable PL/EF mounts, the Vespid Prime 12mm integrates seamlessly into professional cinema workflows. Its consistent T2.8 aperture, smooth 270° focus throw, and 10-blade iris ensure cinematic control and beautifully soft bokeh across the frame. Compact and robust, this lens is ideal for use on handheld rigs, drones, gimbals, or multi-camera setups.

Main Features

  • Full-frame coverage (46.5mm image circle) — supports modern cinema cameras without vignetting.
  • Constant T2.8 aperture — delivers consistent exposure and smooth depth of field across focal lengths.
  • Interchangeable PL/EF mount — flexible use across cinema and DSLR/DSLM platforms.
  • Compact and lightweight — only ~725g, perfect for gimbals, drones, and handheld setups.
  • Precision focus control — 270° rotation for smooth, accurate manual focus pulls.

Detailed Specifications

Focal Length 12mm
Maximum Aperture T2.8
Minimum Aperture T22
Image Circle 46.5mm (Full-Frame / Vista Vision)
Mount Type Interchangeable PL & EF mounts
Optical Construction 15 elements in 10 groups
Iris Blades 10-blade rounded diaphragm
Minimum Focus Distance 0.2m (20cm)
Focus Rotation 270°
Iris Rotation 75°
Front Diameter 80mm
Filter Thread 77mm
Length Approx. 72mm
Weight Approx. 725g
Focus Type Manual focus only
Image Stabilization No

Why Choose the DZOFilm Vespid 12mm?

  • Delivers an ultra-wide cinematic perspective with outstanding edge-to-edge sharpness.
  • Compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for gimbals, drones, and mobile rigs.
  • Consistent color tone and build across the Vespid Prime lineup for seamless lens matching.

Conclusion

The DZOFilm Vespid Prime FF 12mm T2.8 combines cinematic optics, full-frame coverage, and professional mechanical design in a compact package. Perfect for filmmakers, DPs, and content creators seeking a wide-angle prime with exceptional quality, versatility, and style. Lightweight yet robust, this lens is a true creative tool for any production environment.

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.

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