Nisi Athena Prime 40mm T1.9 - PL-Mount

NiSi 40mm Athena Prime T1.9 Full Frame Lens

Discover the newest member of our Athena Prime lens family: the NiSi 40mm Athena Prime T1.9 full frame lens, designed to enhance your cinematic creations with innovative design and outstanding optical performance. Carefully designed to integrate seamlessly with the original Athena Prime series, this lens offers the same outstanding features, consistent weight and synchronized focus and iris ring positions to ensure a harmonious user experience across the range.

Minimal chromatic aberration

Immerse yourself in the art of visual storytelling with unparalleled image quality thanks to the lens' superior micro-contrast control and minimal chromatic aberration. The result? Sharper, more detailed images that bring your creative vision to life. Combined with the wide aperture of T1.9, it delivers stunning background separation and a soft, captivating bokeh - ideal for atmospheric shots with a strong sense of depth.

Consistent field of view when focusing

Designed with precision to minimize focus-breathing, the lens ensures a consistent field of view when focusing, making it an essential lens for filmmakers who demand seamless focus movement and consistent visual style in their work. Compatibility and uniform design with the rest of the Athena Prime series means you no longer have to waste time rebalancing your gimbal when changing lenses; each lens in the series is identical in weight and size, allowing for an effortless transition.

300° rotating focus ring with fluorescent focus scales

The 40mm Athena Prime also features a 77mm filter thread, 80mm clamp size and matching aperture and focus rings for the entire series, simplifying the use of additional lens accessories. The 300° rotatable focus ring with fluorescent focus scales enables unsurpassed precision when focusing and guarantees sharp, dynamic images even in low light conditions.

Drop-in filter holder

The NiSi 40mm Athena Prime features a drop-in filter holder (only L-, RF-, E- and PL-mount is equipped with a rear filter holder) that offers filmmakers unprecedented flexibility and creative control. This ingenious feature allows for the quick and easy addition of ND and gray filters directly to the back of the lens, optimizing workflow and protecting the lens from potential damage during filter changes.