Updated FDTimes Special Ensō Report
Download 44-page free FDTimes ARRI Ensō Special Report. 23 MB PDF.
This is an updated Special Report about ARRI Ensō Prime Lenses. In time for InterBEE in Japan (Nov 13-15), this report now includes a Factory Tour with new images of manufacturing, full specifications, details, travels in Suwa, Japan with Ensō Primes, and Tom Fährmann’s Ensō Launch Film.
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Quick Summary
ARRI Ensō Primes are affordable Large Format (Full Frame) lenses, with focal lengths from 10.5mm to 250mm. Most of them have a maximum aperture of T2.1 and they come in LPL mounts with LDS and /i lens metadata. ARRI’s acronym is “EP.”
The initial core set—shipping in November 2024—consists of 18, 24, 32, 47, 75 and 105 mm. It includes an Ensō Vintage Elements Kit of 6 diopters that attach magnetically to the rear of the lens. Next year, the 10.5, 14, 21, 28, 40, 58, 150 and 250 mm primes will be added, along with a 1.4x and 2x tele extender.
Manufacturing
Read the 44-page report with new images and a factory tour.
FDTimes Ensō Special Report
Download 44-page free FDTimes ARRI Ensō Special Report. 23 MB PDF.
Full specifications, details, framegrabs, tour of Japan with Ensō Primes, article about Ensō Launch Film.
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