Listed price is for set of 9.
Other available sets:
- Set of 8: $2200
- Set of 6: $1800
- Single Lens: $450
Product Overview:
Born from a collaboration between Bradford Young, ASC and Neil Fanthom, the Tribe7 Blackwing7 lenses redefine what modern large-format cinematography can look like. Designed from the ground up for full-frame and large-format digital cinema, these lenses combine vintage optical inspiration with contemporary precision and tunable personality.
The Blackwing7 lineup is known for its custom tuning options each crafted to evoke a distinct mood and visual identity. From clean and balanced to soft and expressive, every tuning variation offers filmmakers a new palette of emotion to paint with on set.
Inspired by experimental music and analog sound design, the Blackwing7 optics introduce controlled optical distortion and creative imperfection a rare combination that delivers organic texture, halation, and roll-off unlike any other lens system.
With T-stops ranging from T1.8 to T2.0 and a robust all-metal construction, the Blackwing7 primes deliver a cinematic depth that blends art and engineering seamlessly.
Key Features
- Full-Frame & Large Format Coverage – Optimized for high-end digital cinema cameras
- Custom Optical Tunings Choose from five distinct visual profiles:
- S-Tuned (Straight): Classic 20th-century look with medium focus falloff
- T-Tuned (Transient): Smooth and organic with soft flares and pleasing roll-off
- X-Tuned (eXpressive): Dreamy halation, high aberration, and soft edges
- XT-Tuned: Balanced warmth and focus falloff with subtle, controlled flares
- B-Tuned (Bespoke): Low contrast, edge uncoated optics, and green/blue ghost flares
- Vintage-Inspired Design – Drawing from optical formulas of the 1930s–1960s
- Modular Character Control – Fine-tuned sharpness, contrast, and aberration
- Precision Build – Robust cinema housing with geared focus, iris, and uniform front diameters
- T-Stop Range: T1.8 – T2.0 depending on focal length
Available Focal Lengths:
- 20.7mm T1.9
- 23.7mm T1.9
- 27mm T1.9
- 37mm T1.9
- 47mm T1.9
- 57mm T1.9
- 77mm T1.8
- 107mm T1.8
- 137mm T1.9
The Tribe7 Blackwing7 primes are trusted by cinematographers seeking more than just technical sharpness, they’re chosen for their emotion. Perfect for narrative filmmaking, music videos, fashion, and commercial work, these lenses create a visual signature that’s immediately recognizable.
Whether you prefer the crisp clarity of S-tuned or the expressive halation of X-tuned, the Blackwing7 series allows DPs to tailor the look of their story directly through glass, not just in post.
Rent the Tribe7 Blackwing7 Lenses from Ontario Camera and discover a lens system that turns light into emotion, built for storytellers who see beauty in imperfection.