DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime
The DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit is a 24–90mm f/2.8 cinema lens designed for PL Mount mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime
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Lens Overview — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
Key Features — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
Dedicated Macro Cinema Design: Purpose-built optical design for close-up cinematography, enabling true macro reproduction ratios not achievable with standard cinema primes.
Full-Frame Image Circle: Covers large-format full-frame sensors, making it compatible with cinema cameras like the ARRI ALEXA LF, RED MONSTRO, and Sony VENICE.
PL Mount: Industry-standard cinema mount ensures broad compatibility with professional cinema camera systems from ARRI, RED, and others.
T2.8 Maximum Aperture: Provides strong light-gathering capability for macro work, where achieving adequate exposure at close focusing distances is a common challenge.
Manual Focus Design: Smooth, precise manual focus ring built for repeatable focus pulls and controlled racking in professional cinema workflows.
Part of a Matched Kit: Available as part of the Gnosis Macro Prime series spanning 24mm, 35mm, 65mm, and 90mm focal lengths, all with consistent housing dimensions and color rendition for seamless interchangeability.
Lens Specifications — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Macro, Video / Cinematography |
| Lens Type | Macro |
| Format | Full Frame |
| Zoom/Prime | Prime |
| Focal Length | 24–90mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Camera System | Cinema / Video |
| Lens Mount | PL Mount |
| Autofocus | No |
| Focus Type | Manual |
| Image Stabilization | None |
| Filter Thread | 105mm |
Description — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
The DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime is a dedicated macro cinema prime lens built for full-frame coverage and professional Cinema/Video camera systems. Featuring a PL Mount, it is designed to work with industry-standard cinema camera platforms. The lens offers a maximum aperture of f/2.8, making it well-suited for macro cinematography in a range of lighting conditions.
With a minimum focal length of 24mm and a maximum focal length of 90mm across the Gnosis kit, cinematographers have meaningful coverage options. The 105mm filter thread supports large front filters for creative and technical filtration needs on set. Weighing 1190g, the Gnosis Macro Prime is a substantial, professionally built lens.
Focus is entirely manual, with no autofocus or image stabilization, keeping control firmly in the hands of the camera team — exactly where cinema production demands it.
Pros — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
- ✓Full-frame coverage (lensFormat: Full Frame) supports large-format cinema sensors
- ✓Maximum aperture of f/2.8 delivers strong light intake for macro cinema work
- ✓PL Mount provides compatibility with professional cinema camera systems
Cons — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
- ✗Manual focus only — no autofocus support, requiring skilled focus pullers
- ✗No image stabilization, which may present challenges in handheld shooting scenarios
- ✗Weight of 1190g per lens makes the full kit substantially heavy for extended handheld use
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Videos — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
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Frequently Asked Questions — DZOFilm 3-Lens Kit
What camera mount does the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime use?+
The DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime is available in PL Mount, which is a standard mount found on professional cinema cameras. No other mount options are listed in the specifications.
Does the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime support autofocus?+
No, the Gnosis Macro Prime is a manual focus lens only. This is typical for cinema lenses, where precise, repeatable manual focus control is preferred on set.
What sensor size does the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime cover?+
The Gnosis Macro Prime is designed for full-frame format coverage, making it compatible with full-frame and smaller cinema sensors.
What is the maximum aperture of the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime?+
The maximum aperture is f/2.8, providing solid light-gathering performance for macro cinematography applications.
What is the filter thread size on the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime?+
The Gnosis Macro Prime features a 105mm filter thread, which accommodates large front-mounted filters commonly used in professional cinema production.
How heavy is the DZOFilm Gnosis Macro Prime?+
The lens weighs 1190g, reflecting its robust cinema-grade construction. This weight is worth considering when planning rig builds and lens support systems.