Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 is a 28mm cinema lens designed for the PL mount and released in 2018. Manufactured by Richard Gale Optics, it offers a maximum aperture of f/2, covering a 28mm focal range, weighs 1800. Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including ARRI PL, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: aggregated from cinelenswiki.

Mount
PL
Focal Length
28mm
Max Aperture
F/2
Type
Cinema
Year
2018
Brand
Richard Gale Optics

What is the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 is a 28mm cinema lens for the PL mount with a maximum aperture of f/2. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 use?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 uses the PL mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/pl.

What is the maximum aperture of the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 has a maximum aperture of f/2, a fast-aperture optic well-suited to low-light work. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 released?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3 was released in 2018, placing it within the 2010s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 28mm F/2 T2.3?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/322227-richard-gale-optics-clavius-28mm-f2-t23. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

If you enjoy DSO's Trump primes, you'll love these new Clavius primes. Originally vintage Apogee glass, DSO has rehoused these updated versions with both geared and marked focus and iris rings in a more durable body. With all internal focus adjustments, the Clavius primes will cover Full Frame/VV sensors with an ultra flarey, low-constrast aesthetic, and their unique aperture disk inserts now offer even more options, including the loved anamorphic bokeh and new colored efx.

Last verified: 2026-06-11