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Rokinon XN135-NEX 135mm T2.2 Cine Lens Sony FE

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Capture Cinematic Visions with Precision Optics The Rokinon Xeen 135mm T2.2 Professional Cine Lens is designed for filmmakers seeking exceptional image quality and precise control. Built with a durable aluminum housing and smooth, accurate gears, this lens delivers professional performance. ...

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Overview

Capture Cinematic Visions with Precision Optics

The Rokinon Xeen 135mm T2.2 Professional Cine Lens is designed for filmmakers seeking exceptional image quality and precise control. Built with a durable aluminum housing and smooth, accurate gears, this lens delivers professional performance.

  • Focal Length: 135mm
  • Aperture: T2.2
  • Mount: Sony E Mount / Sony FE
  • Construction: Aluminum Body
  • Focus Throw: 200 Degree
  • Diaphragm Blades: 11
  • Front Diameter: 114mm
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 31.5 inches
  • Angle of View (Full Frame): 18.8⁰
  • Angle of View (APS-C): 12.4⁰

Key Features

Features an aluminum body for increased durability, a tripod mount, large & easy to read markings, and a long focus throw (200 Degree)

Unified focus, aperture gear and T-stop scale positions �among all Xeon by Rokinon lenses

Xeon by Rokinon lenses all have a 11 bladed diaphragm & unified 114mm front diameters for use with standard matte boxes

Angle of view 18.8?�on full frame cameras and 12.4? on APS-C camera

Minimum focusing distance of 31.5 inches

Specifications

Focal Length
135mm
Maximum Aperture
T2.2
Lens Mount
Sony FE
Body Material
Aluminum
Focus Throw
200 Degree
Front Diameter
114mm
Diaphragm Blades
11
Angle of View (Full Frame)
18.8⁰
Angle of View (APS-C)
12.4⁰
Minimum Focusing Distance
31.5 inches

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The aluminum body enhances durability, providing a robust construction for demanding production environments.
  • Unified focus, aperture gear, and T-stop scale positions streamline workflow when swapping between Xeon by Rokinon lenses.
  • The 11-bladed diaphragm creates smooth, circular bokeh for aesthetically pleasing out-of-focus areas.
  • A long 200-degree focus throw allows for extremely precise and subtle focus adjustments during filming.
  • The unified 114mm front diameter ensures compatibility with standard matte boxes, simplifying accessory integration.

👎 Cons

  • As a manual focus prime lens, it requires precise manual adjustments and does not offer autofocus capabilities.
  • The 135mm fixed focal length necessitates physical camera movement to adjust framing, unlike zoom lenses.
  • This lens is specifically designed for Sony FE mounts, limiting its direct use on other camera systems.
  • The minimum focusing distance of 31.5 inches may restrict very close-up macro-style shots.

Frequently Asked Questions

While designed as a cine lens, its optical quality and manual controls make it suitable for still photography, especially for portraits.
Yes, the Rokinon XN135-NEX features a built-in tripod mount for stable setups.
This specific model is designed for Sony FE (NEX) mounts; adapters may allow use on other systems, but native fit is for Sony.
A long 200-degree focus throw provides greater precision and control over focus adjustments, which is critical in filmmaking.
Yes, all Xeon by Rokinon lenses feature a unified 114mm front diameter for consistent use with standard matte boxes.