Introduced because the widest 2x anamorphic lens for S35, the brand new 20mm T2 comes with PL mount in default and an interchangeable EF bayonet is included within the package deal, which sells for $4,999.00.
The Laowa Proteus Collection is the most recent and probably the most accessible skilled anamorphic collection for Tremendous 35 sensors with a 2X fixed squeeze ratio and now it gives yet one more focal size, because the 20mm T2 was introduced. Laowa says that “if you happen to’re a cinematographer looking for a wide-angle anamorphic resolution, that is the lens for you!”. Here’s what makes this lens so particular, in accordance with Laowa:
- 7° horizontal angle of view (excellent for tight areas!)
- Minimal distortion throughout the body
- Fixed 2X squeeze ratio
- Entrance anamorphic design
- Low focus respiration
- Shut focusing distance: 0.48 m (1.6 ft)
The lens is obtainable in blue, amber, and silver flare choices, with a Flex model (interchangeable flare) additionally supplied.
This collection is available in 8 focal lengths with 20/28/35/45/60/85/100 able to order and a 135 due late 2025, with a value of $4,999.00 for a single lens and a urged value of $28,497.00 for the entire vary.
The Laowa Proteus Collection options, Laowa notes, “a common T2 aperture, delivering glorious picture high quality and constant traditional anamorphic traits together with elliptical bokeh and signature flares with blue, amber and silver choices.”
The lenses can be found in PL mount as default, an interchangeable EF bayonet is included within the package deal. A tough case is included. Imperial / Metric variations can be found. 7-lens set shall be delivered in 3 onerous circumstances.

