Sirui’s 40mm T1.8 Anamorphic Lens Is Small, Affordable, and Has Autofocus

The Sirui 40mm T1.8 1.33x anamorphic lens is compact, lightweight, and features autofocus, an unusual inclusion for such a lens.

Weighing just 614 grams and priced at $639 for backers on Indiegogo, the Sirui 40mm T1.8 1.33x anamorphic promises to be an ideal companion for filmmakers looking to get into the anamorphic look without breaking the bank or giving up certain amenities, like autofocus.

Sirui’s new 40mm T1.8 1.33x is the first compact-size anamorphic lens to include autofocus, and this focus is driven by an advanced STM motor. The lens promises swift, silent, and smooth autofocus. Users can swap between automatic and manual focus using a switch on the lens barrel, and the E and Z-mount versions feature an autofocus lock button. The lens’ minimum focusing distance is 0.6 meters .

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