Irix Cine Lens 30mm T1.5 Canon EF Mount Metric

Prime cinema lens with a fast T1.5 aperture, delivering exceptional low-light performance and precise manual control for full-frame Canon EF cameras. The 30mm focal length offers a natural wide perspective, ideal for narrative filmmaking, documentaries, and commercial work.

Advantages

Engineered for professional cinematography, the Irix Cine 30mm T1.5 combines a robust aluminum-magnesium alloy body with weather sealing, ensuring reliability on set. Its 11-blade rounded aperture produces smooth, cinematic bokeh, while the 0.8 MOD gears on focus and iris rings allow seamless integration with follow focus systems. The 180° focus rotation and metric scale enable precise, repeatable focus pulls, and the 86mm front filter thread plus 95mm matte box diameter accommodate standard cinema accessories.

Suitable for

• Full-frame Canon EF mount cinema cameras
• Independent filmmakers and production crews
• Documentary and commercial shoots
• Low-light environments requiring fast apertures
• Use with follow focus and matte box systems

Key specifications

• Focal length: 30mm
• Maximum aperture: T1.5
• Minimum aperture: T22
• Lens mount: Canon EF
• Image circle: Full frame (43.3mm)
• Optical design: 13 elements in 11 groups
• Aperture blades: 11 rounded
• Minimum focus distance: 0.3 m (11.8 in)
• Filter thread: 86mm
• Front diameter (matte box): 95mm
• Gear mod: 0.8 MOD (focus and iris)
• Focus ring rotation: 180°
• Iris ring rotation: 75°
• Focus scale: Metric
• Angle of view (full frame): 64.2°
• Weather sealing: Yes (3 rubber seals)
• Construction: Aluminum-magnesium alloy

Recommendations

For cinematographers seeking a reliable, fast wide-angle prime with precise manual control and robust build quality, the Irix Cine 30mm T1.5 is an excellent choice for professional productions.