The ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30mm T2.9 (EF Mount) is a professional cinema zoom lens designed to deliver exceptional image quality, full-frame coverage, and outstanding versatility for modern filmmaking. Featuring a constant T2.9 aperture throughout the zoom range, cine-style mechanics, and an interchangeable mount system,…
The ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30mm T2.9 (EF Mount) is a professional cinema zoom lens designed to deliver exceptional image quality, full-frame coverage, and outstanding versatility for modern filmmaking. Featuring a constant T2.9 aperture throughout the zoom range, cine-style mechanics, and an interchangeable mount system, this compact wide-angle zoom provides precise operation, excellent flare suppression, and color matching with ZEISS Prime lenses, making it ideal for feature films, commercials, documentaries, and broadcast productions.
The ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30mm T2.9 is a premium cinema zoom lens engineered for filmmakers who demand the optical performance of prime lenses with the flexibility of a zoom. Covering a wide-angle focal range from 15mm to 30mm, this lens offers full-frame sensor coverage and outstanding image quality suitable for high-resolution 4K productions and beyond.
Built with a robust cine-style housing, the CZ.2 15-30mm features a constant T2.9 aperture across the entire zoom range, ensuring consistent exposure and depth-of-field characteristics while zooming. The lens is designed with advanced optics that eliminate focus shift throughout the zoom range, allowing focus to remain accurate during focal length adjustments.
The lens incorporates professional cinema features including an extra-long focus throw, calibrated focus scales, easy-to-read lens markings, and excellent flare suppression for superior contrast and image clarity. Color rendition is carefully matched to ZEISS Prime lenses, enabling seamless integration into multi-lens productions and simplifying color grading workflows.
Its interchangeable mount system allows users to adapt the lens to various camera platforms, including Canon EF, PL, Sony E, Nikon F, and Micro Four Thirds mounts, making it a future-proof investment for evolving production environments.
Compact for its class and weighing just 2.6 kg, the ZEISS Compact Zoom CZ.2 15-30mm is well suited for handheld operation, gimbals, drones, Steadicam systems, and traditional cinema camera setups.
Key Features
| Manufacturer: | ZEISS |
| Category: | Lenses |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 550mm |
| Lens diameter | 114mm |
| Lens Length | 198mm |
| Lens color | Black |
| Lens Type | Fixed Glass |
| Lens suitable for | Full frame |
| Aperture (f) | 2.9 |
| Focal length | 30mm |
| Auto focus | No |
| Weight | 2600g |
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