Vista-C Prime T1.5 21mm
- Fast T1.5 Maximum Aperture Performance
- Advanced 18-Group Optical Construction
- Vintage Rendering With Warm Colour Flares
- 300-Degree Focus Rotation For Precision
- Durable All-Metal Cinema Lens Construction
Specification
Professional 21mm cinema prime featuring T1.5 aperture, vintage rendering and large-format sensor coverage.
- Fast T1.5 Maximum Aperture Performance
- Advanced 18-Group Optical Construction
- Vintage Rendering With Warm Colour Flares
- 300-Degree Focus Rotation For Precision
- Durable All-Metal Cinema Lens Construction
The Tokina Vista-C 21mm T1.5 cinema lens is a professional wide-angle cine prime designed for filmmakers seeking distinctive cinematic visuals with modern optical performance. Its large-format coverage makes it suitable for high-end productions using compatible full-frame and cinema camera sensors.
Featuring a fast T1.5 maximum aperture, the Tokina Vista-C 21mm T1.5 cinema lens offers excellent exposure control in challenging lighting conditions. Its redesigned optics produce warm red and blue flares, natural image falloff, subtle spherical distortion and pleasing bokeh for a distinctive vintage-inspired appearance.
This 21mm wide-angle cinema prime lens features an 18-group, 19-element optical construction, nine aperture blades and a minimum focusing distance of 0.36m. Its approximately 300-degree focus rotation supports precise manual focus pulls, while near-zero focus breathing helps maintain consistent framing.
Designed as a T1.5 large-format cine lens, it features durable all-metal housing, a 114mm front diameter and a 112mm filter size. The ARRI PL 21mm cinema lens is part of the Vista-C series, sharing standardised gear positions and mechanical dimensions across compatible models.
Choose this Tokina Vista-C 21mm T1.5 cinema lens for creative wide-angle cinematography and professional filmmaking applications.
| Mount | PL | EF | MFT | E | LPL |
|---|---|
| Focal Distance | 21mm |
| Optical Structure | 18 Groups 19 Elements |
| Image Circle | ф46.7mm | ф40.8mm | ф45.6mm | ф46.7mm |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.36m (14") |
| Maximum Macro Magnification | 1: 9.38 |
| Focus Mode | Internal Focus System |
| Aperture/Iris Blades | 9 Blades |
| Depth of Field | T1.5 |
| Filter Size | 112mm |
| Overall Length (From Mount Surface) | 162mm (148mm) | 162mm (156mm) | 185mm (181mm) | 187mm (182mm)) | 170mm (156mm) |
| Diameter of Front Head | ф114mm |
| Maximum Diameter | ф114mm (Excluding Tripod Collar) |
| Weight (KG) | 2.33 | 2.41 | 2.46 | 2.5 | 2.48 |













