Canon 50-1000mm 4K – PL

Overview
The CN20x50 IAS H E1/P1 is an exceptional lens that offers superb 4k performance. It is designed for Super 35mm cameras and incorporates Canons renowned optical expertise to deliver outstanding quality from the center to the edge of the image. With an 11-blade diaphragm, this lens also provides soft and attractive out of focus areas. It is available in both EF and PL mount versions, making it a versatile choice for a wide variety of shooting and expression.

In addition to its impressive 4k capabilities, the CN20x50 IAS H E1/P1 is also a class-leading ultra-telephoto lens. With a 20x zoom and a built-in 1.5x extender, it offers a focal length range of 50mm to 1500mm, making it ideal for sports events and wildlife applications. Despite its long reach, this lens is lightweight and portable, and it is both weatherproof and shockproof for durability in any shooting environment. Its servo drive unit allows for use in broadcast-style shooting, and it is also suitable for cinema-style applications with the option to remove the servo drive unit for traditional cine lens operation.

Summary
Focal Length: 50-1000mm
Lens Type:
Telephoto Zoom
Ultra Telephoto
Wide Zoom
Lens Mount: PL Mount
Front Diameter: 136mm
Type: Cine
Weight: 5-8kg

About the Canon 50-1000mm 4K – PL
Class-leading ultra-telephoto 4K CINE-SERVO lens

An ultra-telephoto CINE-SERVO lens, the CN20 x50 IAS H PL mount offers stunning 4K performance, 20x zoom and a 1.5x built-in extender for an unrivalled 50-1000mm focal length (75-1500mm with extender). Ideal for sports events and wildlife applications.

General Specifications
Mount: EF (/E1 variant);
PL (/P1 variant)
Focal Length: 50 – 1000mm (75-1500mm w/ 1.5xEXT)
Zoom Ratio: 20x
Image Size: Super35mm
Maximum Relative Aperture: T5.0 at 50-560mm
T8.9 at 1000mm
T7.5 at 75-840mm
T13.35 at 1500mm （1.5x）
Iris Blades: 11
Angular Field of View: 1.78:1 – 24.6×13.8mm
27.6°x 15.7° – 1.4°x 0.8°
(1.5x) 18.6°x 10.5° – 0.9°x 0.5°
1.9:1 – 26.2×13.8mm
29.4°x 15.7° – 1.5°x 0.8°
（1.5x）- 19.8°x 10.5° – 1.0°x 0.5°
MOD from Image Sensor: 3.5m / 11.5’
Object Dimensions at MOD: 1.78:1- 24.6×13.8mm
139.3 x 78.1cm at 50mm / 7.3 x 4.1cm at 1000mm
(1.5x）92.9 x 52.1cm at 75mm / 4.9 x 2.7cm at 1500mm
1.9:1- 26.2×13.8mm
148.3 x 78.1cm at 50mm – 7.8 x 4.1cm at 1000mm
（1.5x）98.9 x 52.1cm at 75mm – 5.2 x 2.7cm at 1500mm
Front Diameter: φ136mm
Approx Size (W x H x L): 175 x 170.6 x 413.2mm (EF mount)
175×170.6×405.2mm (PL Mount)
Approx Weight: 6.6kg
Pitch of Focus/Zoom/Iris Gear: Focus：0.8/0.5　　　Zoom：0.5　　　Iris：0.5

Superb 4k performance
The CN20x 50 IAS H E1/P1 offers outstanding 4k quality – from image centre to image edge. Designed for Super 35mm cameras using Canon’s renowned optical expertise it enables a wide variety of shooting and expression and incorporates an 11-blade diaphragm to deliver softer, more attractive out of focus areas. The lens is available in both EF and PL mount versions.

Class leading ultra-telephoto lens
An unrivalled 20x zoom together with an in-built 1.5x extender deliver a class-leading focal length spanning 50mm up to 1500 mm. Carriable and lightweight it is the ideal field lens for sport events and wildlife applications with high optical performance across the entire zoom range. It is also both weatherproof and shockproof for excellent durability in any shooting environment.

Designed for broadcast shooting
The CN20x50 IAS H E1/P1 employs a servo drive unit, enabling use in broadcast-style shooting environments where cine lenses are impractical. The compact design weighs only around 6.6kg and offers a familiar and intuitive operating experience. It’s ideal for tripod-based and virtual studio use. Focus ring rotation is 180o, balancing the accuracy required for 4K imaging with the speed needed for broadcast use.

Perfect for cinematographers
This lens is also ideal for cinema-style applications. The servo drive unit is easily removed for operation as a traditional cine lens – and just as easily re-installed. No adjustment of gear positions is required, enabling a fluid, versatile shooting style previously unavailable with large sensor cameras.

The lens is fully compatible with industry-standard accessories and matte boxes as well as 0.8 and 0.5 type gear module accessories such as follow focus units. The font diameter is Φ136mm. It’s also colour-matched, for easy integration from the Canon cinema lenses range.

Versatile camera/lens communication
For added versatility the CN20x50 IAS H E1/P1 supports multiple lens communication methods. Canon’s EF-mount version supports lens metadata and other functions such as Peripheral Illumination Correction. A 12-pin serial connection provides a compatible interface for broadcast environments. Cooke /i Technology is supported in the PL-mount variant, allowing capture of lens data by cameras often used in productions environments.

Ultra-telephoto lens with class-leading focal length
Capture every detail in sports and nature TV broadcast
Achieve stunning shots in outstanding 4K quality
Enjoy a wide variety of shooting and expression
Carriable and durable with intuitive operation