Price: $1,349.00
(as of Jul 23, 2025 15:31:57 UTC – Details)

Elevate your filmmaking with the NiSi Athena Prime 40mm T1.9, a professional-grade cinema lens designed for serious creators. This full-frame camera lens features exceptional build quality with solid metal construction that matches other lenses in the NiSi Athena series, eliminating the need for rebalancing when switching lenses on gimbals. With its 46mm imaging circle and maximum micro-contrast control, this wide-angle lens full frame delivers remarkable image quality and beautiful background separation through its T1.9 aperture. The lens virtually eliminates focus breathing issues, maintaining a consistent field of view throughout focus adjustments, a critical feature for professional camera users. Its generous 300° focus ring rotation offers precise control with fluorescent focal scales for low-light operation. The professional camera lens excels in challenging lighting conditions, capturing detailed footage in minimal ambient light without excessive artificial lighting. The integrated rear mount filter system is fully compatible with industry-standard filters, providing cinema camera operators with enhanced creative control and workflow flexibility. Designed for ARRI PL camera mount systems, this premium photography accessory delivers an immersive perspective and distinctive cinematic signature while its robust construction ensures reliable performance. The camera lens combines exceptional durability and superior optical performance.
FULL FRAME COMPATIBILITY: The NiSi Athena 40mm T1.9 Full Frame Cinema Lens is purpose-built for ARRI PL mount systems, offering a generous 46mm image circle that ensures sharp, consistent results across the entire frame. Each camera lens delivers outstanding contrast, minimal distortion, and rich color accuracy, ideal for use with a full-frame sensor. Featuring a front 77mm thread, it supports standard camera accessories. This full-frame camera lens is made for precision-driven filmmakers.
FAST APERTURE & CINEMATIC BOKEH: The NiSi Athena Prime 40mm Full Frame Cinema Lens features fast T1.9 aperture designs that produce buttery smooth bokeh and excellent low-light capabilities. Perfect for isolating your subject with shallow depth of field, each aperture lens enables visual storytelling with rich emotion and drama. Whether using a full-frame camera, gimbal rig, or handheld cinema camera, these camera lenses provide outstanding creative control in every scene.
HIGH-PERFORMANCE CINEMA LENS: The NiSi Athena Prime 40mm T1.9 Full Frame Cinema Lens for ARRI PL mount offers exceptional micro-contrast control and ultra-low chromatic aberration. This ARRI PL lens provides superior image quality, delivering sharp, detailed visuals. Ideal for filmmakers seeking high-performance optics, the NiSi Athena ensures finer image details and rich colors, enhancing every scene with stunning clarity. A must-have ARRI cinema lens for advanced cinematography.
REAR THREADED FILTER ADVANTAGE: Instead of drop-in filters, this Nisi Athena Prime 40mm full-frame camera lens features a unique rear threaded filter design. Each lens includes a clear filter by default, but is compatible with optional filters like ND, Black Mist, and UV/IR Cut (sold separately). Ideal for professional camera users who want long-term effects or to keep the front clean for matte boxes, it expands your camera accessories toolkit and boosts versatility for every camera shoot.
BUILT FOR PROFESSIONAL FILMMAKERS: This full-frame camera lens is designed for creatives who work across genres and platforms—from feature films and documentaries to music videos and branded content. Compact, consistent, and optically sharp, the Nisi Athena full-frame lens is ideal for gimbals, drones, and studio setups. Whether you’re using a cinema camera, handheld rig, or static platform, this full-frame lens empowers professional camera users to push the limits of full-frame storytelling.