Zeiss CZ.2 28-80/T2.9 EF/Meter lens

The ZEISS CZ.2 28-80mm T2.9 Cinema Zoom (Canon EF Mount, Metric) is a professional full-frame cinema zoom lens that combines the flexibility of a zoom with the optical performance of prime lenses. Featuring a constant T2.9 aperture, 8K-ready optics, interchangeable mount system, and the renowned ZEISS image quality, it is an ideal solution for feature films, commercials, television, and high-end digital productions.

The ZEISS CZ.2 28-80mm T2.9 Cinema Zoom is a premium cinema zoom lens engineered for filmmakers who require exceptional image quality, versatile focal length coverage, and reliable on-set performance. Designed to deliver the iconic ZEISS look, this lens offers outstanding sharpness, high contrast, accurate color reproduction, and cinematic rendering throughout its entire zoom range.

Covering focal lengths from 28mm to 80mm, the lens provides a versatile range suitable for wide-angle, standard, and short telephoto applications. Its constant T2.9 aperture maintains consistent exposure and depth of field throughout the zoom range, allowing cinematographers to zoom during shots without changes in brightness or image character.

Built to meet the demands of modern digital cinematography, the CZ.2 features 8K-ready optics and advanced color correction, ensuring excellent performance with current and future high-resolution camera systems. The lens is carefully color-matched to other ZEISS cinema lenses, including ARRI/ZEISS Master Primes and Ultra Primes, enabling seamless integration into professional lens packages.

ZEISS T* anti-reflex coatings and sophisticated internal light traps minimize flare and ghosting while preserving contrast and image clarity in challenging lighting conditions. The lens also maintains zero focus shift throughout the zoom range, ensuring precise focus performance during operation.

Equipped with a Canon EF mount and metric focus scales, the CZ.2 28-80mm T2.9 features an interchangeable mount system that allows adaptation to various professional camera platforms, making it a valuable long-term investment for owner-operators, rental houses, and production companies.

Its robust cinema-style housing incorporates standardized gear positions for compatibility with professional follow-focus systems and production accessories, ensuring efficient workflow on set.

Key Features

• Full-frame cinema zoom lens
• 28-80mm focal length range
• Constant T2.9 aperture throughout the zoom range
• Canon EF mount
• Metric focus scale markings
• 8K-ready optical design
• Full-frame coverage (36 x 24 mm)
• Signature ZEISS image quality
• Advanced color correction
• Color-matched to ZEISS cinema lens families
• ZEISS T* anti-reflex coating
• Internal light traps reduce flare and ghosting
• Zero focus shift throughout zoom range
• Interchangeable mount system
• Robust cinema-style housing
• Standardized gear positions for professional accessories
• Suitable for feature films, television, commercials, and documentary production