DZOFILM Vespid 40mm T2.1 Lens (PL/EF Mount)

DZOFilm DZO-V04021PL (DZO/V04021PL, DZO_V04021PL, DZOV04021PL, DZO V04021PL)(DZO-Vespid-40mm-PL-EF, DZO/Vespid/40mm/PL/EF, DZOVespid40mmPLEF, DZO Vespid 40mm PL EF) Vespid 40mm T2.1 Lens (PL/EF Mount)

Compact, Versatile, and Cinematic

Cinematic Excellence Beyond Full Frame

With a 46.5mm image circle, the DZOFilm Vespid 50mm T2.1 delivers exceptional full-frame coverage while maintaining a lightweight build (732g-940g). Its compact and portable design makes it an ideal choice for documentary filmmakers and agile shooting scenarios, mirroring the agility of a vespid (wasp)—swift and adaptable to various shooting conditions.

Fast, Flexible, and Reliable for Any Production

Designed for versatility, the Vespid 50mm is perfect for both solo shooting and multi-camera setups, ensuring seamless performance across different filming environments. Whether used as a single lens or part of a full set, it meets the demands of professional cinematography with ease.

Precision & True-to-Life Rendering

Minimal Focus Breathing – Enhances immersion by maintaining consistent framing while shifting focus.

Natural Color Reproduction – Delivers accurate and neutral tones with soft and lifelike skin rendering, making it an ideal A-roll and B-roll companion.

APO Design for Superior Optical Performance

The apochromatic (APO) design effectively minimizes chromatic aberration, ensuring sharp yet organic-looking images with rich detail. Each Vespid Prime lens is optimized individually to provide exceptional clarity and cinematic depth.

Aesthetic and Pleasing Bokeh

16-blade iris – Produces smooth, natural, and cinematic bokeh.

Elegant focus fall-off – Creates aesthetic transitions, adding emotion and depth to every shot.

Perfect Balance of Modern & Vintage Characteristics

With a solid, durable construction, the Vespid series strikes a perfect balance between modern sharpness and a slightly vintage, filmic look. Its consistent performance ensures reliability even in challenging shooting environments.

Seamless Integration with Cinematic Vision

Designed for the new era of motion pictures, the Vespid Prime lenses feature precise aberration correction, delivering smooth, natural-looking imagery without harsh edges or distracting highlights.

Innovative Rear Filter System

Take creative control with the Koop Rear Filter System, allowing for customizable bokeh and cinematic effects.

Standard Set: ND 4, ND 8, ND 16, L 365 UV

Artistic Set: Black Mist 1/4, Streak Filter, DIY Bokeh Filter

Designed for Indie Filmmakers & Professionals Alike

The DZOFilm Vespid 50mm T2.1 is a versatile, reliable, and expressive lens crafted for cinematic storytelling—whether for indie films, commercials, or high-end productions.

• Focal Length: 40mm
• Lens Mount: PL/EF
• Lens Format Coverage: Full Frame
• Image Circle: 46.5 mm
• Maximum Aperture: T2.1
• Minimum Aperture: T22
• Minimum Focus Distance: From Image Plane: 1.0' / 0.3 m
• Diaphragm Blades: 16
• Gear MOD & Pitch: Focus: 0.8 MOD / 32 Pitch, Iris: 0.8 MOD / 32 Pitch
• Front Diameter: 80 mm
• Filter Thread: 77 mm
• Focus Scales: Metric, Imperial
• Focus Rotation: 270°
• Iris Rotation: 64°
• Electronic Communication: No
• Image Stabilization: No
• Lens Support: None
• Weight: 980g

In The Box

• Vespid 40mm T2.1 Lens (PL/EF Mount)
• EF Mount
• Front Lens Cap
• Rear Lens Cap