Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3 is a 38mm cinema lens designed for the ARRI PL mount and released in 2018. Manufactured by Richard Gale Optics, it offers a maximum aperture of f/2, covering a 38mm focal range, weighs 1500. Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3 is one of 2 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including PL, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

Mount
ARRI PL
Focal Length
38mm
Max Aperture
F/2
Type
Cinema
Year
2018
Brand
Richard Gale Optics

What is the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3 is a 38mm cinema lens for the ARRI 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 38mm F/2 T2.3 use?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3 uses the ARRI PL mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/arri-pl.

What is the maximum aperture of the Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm F/2 T2.3?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm 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 38mm F/2 T2.3 released?

The Richard Gale Optics Clavius 38mm 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 38mm F/2 T2.3?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/348542-richard-gale-optics-clavius-38mm-f2-t23. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

38mm cinema prime lens for the ARRI PL mount with a maximum aperture of f/2 (T2.3). Intended for motion-picture use.

Last verified: 2026-04-27