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Leitz Hektor Prime lens 18mm incl. RF-Mount

SKU:
628604
6,884.90 5,690.–
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Highlights

  • Ultra-Wide Perspective: 18mm focal length ideal for immersive landscapes, architecture, and tight interior cinematography.
  • Fast T2.1 Aperture: Consistent light transmission across the entire HEKTOR range for superior low-light performance.
  • Full-Frame Coverage: Precision optics designed to cover large-format sensors with edge-to-edge clarity and character.
  • Interchangeable Mounts: User-swappable system supporting Canon RF, Sony E, Leica L, and Nikon Z mounts.
  • Standardized Front Diameter: 80mm front ring ensures compatibility with professional matte boxes and accessories.
  • Cine-Grade Mechanics: Robust housing with matched gear positions for efficient focus and iris adjustments.
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Leitz Hektor Prime lens 18mm incl. RF-Mount product description

Leitz HEKTOR 18mm T2.1: Ultra-Wide Cine Performance for RF-Mount

The Leitz HEKTOR 18mm T2.1 is a high-performance wide-angle prime designed specifically for modern full-frame mirrorless workflows. This 18mm focal length offers an expansive field of view, making it an essential tool for architectural shots, tight interiors, and immersive narrative cinematography. Engineered in Wetzlar, the HEKTOR series combines classic Leitz character with the precision required for high-resolution digital sensors.

Professional Cine Mechanics and Optics

Every lens in the HEKTOR family, including this 18mm prime, features a consistent T2.1 aperture for reliable low-light performance and shallow depth of field control. The optical design prioritizes a cohesive look across the entire range (18mm to 100mm), featuring controlled flare, minimal chromatic aberration, and a pleasing organic rendering that avoids the clinical sharpness of some modern lenses.

Interchangeable Mount System

While this unit includes the Canon RF-Mount, the HEKTOR series is built for longevity and flexibility. The user-interchangeable mount system allows cinematographers to swap between Sony E, Leica L, Canon RF, and Nikon Z mounts, ensuring your investment remains compatible as your camera kit evolves.

  • Full-Frame Coverage: Designed for large-format sensors without vignetting.
  • Matched Mechanics: Uniform gear positions for seamless lens changes on set.
  • Compact Form Factor: Optimized for handheld, gimbal, and drone operations.

Specifications

Weight (gr.)
0
Manufacturer
Leitz
Focal length (mm)
18
Aperture
T2.1
Sensor size
Full Frame
Lens mount
RF (Canon)
Scale
Metric & Imperial
Autofocus
No
Built-in stabilization
No
Diameter
80mm
Manufacturer Item code
11601RF

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