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New Leitz Prime Lenses Now Available for Rental at 247kit.tv

We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of the new Leitz Prime full-frame lens lineup, now available for hire at 247kit.tv.

This premium 12-lens set ranges from 18mm to 180mm in PL mount, delivering outstanding optical performance for high-end film, commercial, and content productions.

Experience the signature Leitz look—exceptional clarity, rich color reproduction, and cinematic detail that elevates your storytelling.

Why Cinematographers Love Leitz Prime Lenses:

  • Full-frame coverage with a consistent, edge-to-edge image

  • No breathing, chromatic aberration, or distortion—even at wide focal lengths

  • Warm color tone & natural skin rendering

  • Designed to stay out of the way of your lighting, composition, and set design choices

  • Ideal for cinema, VFX, and virtual production workflows

These lenses carry on the legacy of the legendary Leitz Lenses, offering a clean, honest image that mirrors how the human eye sees—perfect for DPs and directors who want to maintain full control over the look of their project.

Watch the sample footage to see these lenses in action.

We’re genuinely impressed with both the build quality and the visual character of the new Leitz Prime series. Want to try them out? Contact us to book a test or inquire about rates.

Technical Specifications

Focal Length (mm)

18 mm

21 mm

25 mm

29 mm

35 mm

40 mm

50 mm

65 mm

75 mm

100 mm

135 mm

180 mm

350 mm

Aperture

T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T1.8 T2 T3.6

Image Circle

46.5 mm

Close Focus (ft)

1’2” 1’10” 1’10” 1’2” 1’6” 1’2” 1’7” 2’2” 2’2” 3’11” 3’11” 4’11” 9’10”

Close Focus (m)

0.35 0.55 0.55 0.35 0.45 0.35 0.47 0.65 0.75 1.2 1.2 1.5 3

Horizontal angle of view “Full Frame” 36 mm x 24 mm

90.0° 81.2° 71.5° 63.7° 54.4° 48.5° 39.6° 31.0° 27.0° 20.4° 15.2° 11.4° 5.9°

Horizontal angle of view “Super 35” 24.9 mm x 18.7 mm

69.3° 61.3° 52.9 46.5° 39.1° 34.6° 28.0° 21.7° 18.8° 14.2° 10.5° 7.9° 4.1°

Weight (lb)

7.1 6.1 6.2 5.9 6.3 6.0 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.1 6.4 6.8 9.7

Weight (kg)

3.2 2.76 2.8 2.67 2.87 2.71 2.7 2.78 2.83 2.77 2.89 3.1 4.4

Length (in/mm)

7.9″ / 201.5 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.2″ / 183.7 7.9″ / 201.5 12.5″ / 317

Lens Mount

PL, LPL with Cooke/i

Front Diameter

114 mm

Front Filter | Rear Filter

M 112 mm x 1.5 mm screw-in | Via net holder

Matched Focus/Iris Ring Locations

All focal lengths

Focus Rotation | Iris Rotation

270° (except 18 mm 207°) | 66° (except 180 mm 63°; 350 mm 49°)

Focus Scales

Turnable scales, easy change from imperial to metric

Iris Blades | Iris Shape

15 Blades (except 350 mm 21 Blades) | Circular through all stops

Color Matching

Matched with LEITZ ZOOM lenses