{"product_id":"laowa-9mm-t5-8-vv-cine-lens-arri-pl-ve958mlpl","title":"Laowa 9mm T5.8 VV Cine Lens - ARRI PL (VE958MLPL)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLaowa 9mm T5.8 VV Cine Lens - ARRI PL | Broad, cinematic framing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor expansive establishing shots, close interior scenes and bold perspectives in a film, the Laowa 9mm T5.8 VV Cine Lens - ARRI PL gives you a very wide view to work with. It’s an ultra-wide prime with a 9mm focal length, a maximum aperture of T5.8 and a PL mount. The lens is made for video and filmmaking, with manual focus for deliberate control over where the image is sharp. That combination suits filmmakers who want to make the space around a subject part of the shot, from a room’s layout to the scale of a location. A 9mm view asks you to pay attention to the frame’s edges as well as its centre; camera position and what you include in the composition matter. It’s a specialist perspective, rather than an everyday focal length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWorking with a 9mm view\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lens is most at home when the wide perspective is part of the visual plan: a location-setting shot, a confined interior or a scene where the surroundings need to remain visible around the subject. Manual focus lets you set focus with intention as you compose. The PL mount places the lens in a PL setup, while its T5.8 maximum aperture is a practical consideration when planning the lighting for a scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"specialist-note\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9mm focal length changes how much of a room enters the frame, so I’d plan the camera position with the edges in mind, not just the subject. For a wide interior establishing shot, step back only if the composition needs it; the lens is already built to take in a broad view. Its manual focus makes sense for controlled filmmaking, where you can set focus deliberately rather than rely on autofocus. Do keep the T5.8 maximum aperture in your lighting plan: this isn’t a fast lens for dim scenes. It suits filmmakers who want a very wide perspective and can shape the shot around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct kind: Interchangeable lens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocal length: 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum aperture: T5.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLens type: Ultra Wide Prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount: PL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocus: Manual Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for: Video, Filmmaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Laowa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57563825832276,"sku":"29LAOCIN0958PL","price":1778.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2493\/3716\/files\/29LAOCIN0958PL_01.jpg?v=1791805192","url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/de\/products\/laowa-9mm-t5-8-vv-cine-lens-arri-pl-ve958mlpl","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}