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NiSi Athena Prime 85mm T1.9 (E-Mount)

SKU:
613191
Recommended Price 1,318.80 1,089.92 Special Price 1,317.99 1,089.25
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Highlights

  • Full Frame Coverage: Large 46mm imaging circle compatible with professional full-frame cinema cameras.
  • Fast T1.9 Aperture: High-speed transmission for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field.
  • Matched Design: Uniform weight and dimensions across the series for fast lens swaps on gimbals.
  • Minimal Focus Breathing: Maintains consistent framing when shifting focus from minimum distance to infinity.
  • Precision Control: 300 degree focus rotation with fluorescent scales for accurate manual pulls.
  • Optical Excellence: Advanced micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration for superior image detail.
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NiSi Athena Prime 85mm T1.9 (E-Mount) product description

Professional Full Frame Cinema Performance

The NiSi Athena Prime 85mm T1.9 (E-Mount) is a precision-engineered portrait-length cinema lens designed for demanding filmmakers. Part of the Athena Prime series, this lens delivers exceptional image quality with a focus on micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration, ensuring every detail is captured with lifelike clarity.

Superior Optics and Bokeh

With a fast T1.9 maximum aperture, the 85mm Athena Prime excels in low-light conditions and provides a shallow depth of field. The soft, natural bokeh creates beautiful background separation, making it an ideal choice for interviews and cinematic portraiture. The lens is designed to minimize focus breathing, maintaining a consistent field of view during critical focus pulls.

Seamless Production Workflow

Efficiency is at the core of the Athena Prime series. All lenses in the range are matched in weight and size, allowing for rapid lens swaps on gimbals without the need for rebalancing. Key features include:

  • Uniform Gear Positioning: Matched aperture and focus rings for easy use with follow focus systems.
  • 77mm Filter Thread: Standardized sizing for consistent use of screw-in filters.
  • 300 Degree Focus Rotation: Features fluorescent focal scales for precise manual control in dark environments.
  • Drop-in Filter Mount: Provides additional creative flexibility for ND or effect filters.

The 46mm imaging circle ensures full-frame sensor coverage, making the NiSi Athena Prime 85mm a versatile powerhouse for high-end cinematography.

Specifications

Manufacturer
NiSi
Focal length (mm)
85
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
6972949376390
Manufacturer Item code
6972949376390

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