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The ideal lens for nature documentaries, active shooting and other professional cinematic production.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage of 16-30mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWIDE ANGLE SHOTS\u003c\/strong\u003e – Providing the capability to capture expansive scenes with an impressive ultra-wide angle of view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAR RIG\u003c\/strong\u003e – An Ideal lens for automotive shooting, the variable focal length allows car filmmakers to capture cars driving through a landscape to close-up features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTIGHT SPACE\u003c\/strong\u003e – The wide AoV allows cinematographers to shoot within limited space, and more information about the surroundings is included to increase storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt;11x Zoom Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eWith 3 lenses in one kit, Ranger FF Compact Cine zoom series offers an extensive zoom range from 16mm to 180mm.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtremely Compact and Light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003eThe lens is only ~10cm long and weighs 800g for the regular version. The Lite version is 738g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003eEasily used for handheld shooting, mounting on gimbals or even FPV drones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\t\u003cli\u003eIncrease portability, stability and mobility of the setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpectacular AoV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eUltra-wide angle lenses are highly sought by cinematographers because of their versatility in framing – able to capture landscapes and close-ups simultaneously. Featuring a 107° angle of view, breathtaking scenes can be captured in single shots.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstant T2.9 Large Aperture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor some zoom lenses in the market, there’s a light loss when zooming. The scene appears to be dimmer when it is zoomed in. 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