Setting the standard for optics technology and performance, the Optimo line offers a range of zoom lenses to meet the most uncompromising requirements. Manufactured with exquisite precision, they help you bring greater artistry and cinematic expression to your production in any format. The Optimo long lenses are unrivaled as the industry’s reference lenses for every type of production from feature films, commercials, TV series and video clips to major sports events and concerts.


The 24-290mm Optimo has the following characteristics:

• Superb image quality from T2.8 open aperture 
• Perfect homogeneity of color, contrast and resolution with low distortion
• No ramping, minimal breathing
• Internal focus, internal zoom, constant lens volume
• Precise and ergonomic focus ring with scale rotation of 327 degrees & over 70 focus marks.
• Compatible with Optimo 1.4x and 2x extenders:
  • 35-420mm T4 (with 1.4x extender)
  • 48-580mm T5.6 (with 2x extender)
• Image coverage: 35 mm academy – 30 mm diagonal, with 1.4x extender - image coverage becomes S35+: 31.4 mm diagonal

24-290mm T2.8 Angenieux Optimo

Zoom Ratio – 12X

T-Stop Range - T2.8-22

Close Focus from Lens Front - 4'

Maximum Angle of View** Horizontal @ 24mm – 49.2° / @290mm – 4.2°

Lens Font Diameter - 162mm

Weight – 24.2 lbs

** Horizontal angle of view for an Academy 35 camera aperture (dimensions 22mm x 16mm)

• Angenieux Optimo 24-290mm T2.8
• 19mm Lens Support
• (2) 24" - 19mm Rod
• ​Case