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NiSi Athena Prime 50mm T1.9 (E-Mount)

SKU:
613190
Recommended Price 1,318.80 1,089.92 Special Price 1,317.99 1,089.25
Ships in approx. 2 weeks after ordering

Highlights

  • Full-Frame Coverage: Large 46mm imaging circle compatible with professional cinema cameras and full-frame mirrorless sensors.
  • Fast T1.9 Aperture: Delivers soft, cinematic bokeh and excellent performance in low-light shooting conditions.
  • Gimbal Optimized: Matched weight and dimensions across the series eliminate the need for rebalancing between lens swaps.
  • Minimal Focus Breathing: Maintains a consistent field of view when adjusting focus from minimum distance to infinity.
  • Precision Handling: Features a 300 degree focus rotation with fluorescent scales for accurate pulls in any lighting.
  • Drop-in Filter Mount: Integrated mount for flexible creative control and streamlined workflow on E-mount systems.
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NiSi Athena Prime 50mm T1.9 (E-Mount) product description

Professional Full-Frame Cinema Performance

The NiSi Athena Prime 50mm T1.9 is a cornerstone of the Athena series, offering a natural perspective ideal for narrative filmmaking and portraiture. Designed for full-frame sensors with a 46mm imaging circle, this lens delivers exceptional clarity and micro-contrast control while maintaining ultra-low chromatic aberration for pristine image quality.

Consistent Cinematic Workflow

Efficiency on set is paramount. All lenses in the Athena Prime series are matched in weight and size, allowing for rapid lens changes without the need to rebalance your gimbal or stabilizer. The standardized 77mm filter thread and uniform positioning of the aperture and focus rings ensure that follow focus systems and matte boxes remain perfectly aligned across the entire range.

Precision Control and Creative Bokeh

With a fast T1.9 maximum aperture, the NiSi 50mm produces a soft, pleasing bokeh that creates beautiful background separation. The lens is engineered to minimize focus breathing, ensuring a consistent field of view during critical focus pulls. For precision handling, the focus ring features 300 degrees of rotation and fluorescent focal scales, making it easy to operate in low-light environments.

Advanced Features for Filmmakers

The E-mount version includes a drop-in filter mount, providing a streamlined workflow for managing exposure and creative effects without bulky external hardware. Whether you are shooting a feature film or a high-end commercial, the NiSi Athena Prime 50mm T1.9 provides the reliability and optical excellence required for professional productions.

Specifications

Manufacturer
NiSi
Focal length (mm)
50
Aperture
T1.9
Sensor size
Full Frame
Lens mount
E (Sony)
Scale
Metric
Autofocus
No
Built-in stabilization
No
Diameter
80 mm
Screw-in filter size
77 mm
Dimensions
81.3 × 80 mm
EAN
6972949376383
Manufacturer Item code
6972949376383

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