ULANZI U-Ana-1.55XT Smartphone lens

Want to take extra-wide cinematic images with your smartphone? With this anamorphic (anamorphic) lens from Ulanzi you shoot cinematic movies with your smartphone. This is the latest generation of the Ulanzi Anamorphic Lens, with an even wider field of view and better image quality. The lens records in the 2.8:1 aspect ratio used in the cinema. Create with your smartphone the same effect as an expensive camera with a large lens.

With this smartphone lens you can shoot "wider". Horizontally, you have a larger viewing angle. Filming in 2.8:1 also means you can make use of beautiful horizontal lens flares. Ulanzi has been making affordable anamorphic lenses for years. This latest lens expands your horizontal field of view by 58%.

This is the very latest Ulanzi Anamorphic Lens for smartphones. Also check out the first generation 1.33X anamorphic lens and the third generation 1.33X anamorphic lens.

See below a comparison of the older 1.33X with aspect ratio 2.40:1 and this latest 1.55XT with aspect ratio 2.8:1.

Comparison of 1.33X with aspect ratio 2.40:1 and 1.55XT with aspect ratio 2.8:1

Works with all smartphones

This Ulanzi Lens is universal and works with iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, Xiaomi, Huawei, LG, Motorola and OnePlus phones, among others. The lens comes with two universal clips, making it easy to attach to any device. The lens has a universal 17mm thread so it also fits cases and rigs with 17mm threads.

The lens also comes with a 52mm filter adapter. With this you can easily attach filters with a diameter of 52 mm to the anamorphic lens.

How does an anamorphic lens work?

Want to know more about using an anamorphic lens in movies? Then check out this comprehensive article from camera manufacturer RED.

Tip: use the app Filmic Pro to adjust the aspect ratio already during filming (choose Settings → Hardware → 1.55x Anamorphic Adapter). More explanation can be found here.

Check out our wide range of tripods to make your footage even more stable. Our choice is the MOJOGEAR 177cm 2-in-1 tripod.

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Ulanzi

Ulanzi is a brand aimed at smartphone photographers and videographers. Ulanzi develops phone mounts, lenses, tripods, cases, lights and other accessories for phones, gimbals and actioncams.

Specifications smartphone lens

• Suitable for Smartphone, tablet, Android, iOS
• Type of lens Anamorphic
• Aspect ratio 2.8:1
• Package Contents Lens, protective cap, case, two phone holders, filter adapter, allen key, manual
• Color Black
• Manual English
• SKU Ulanzi 2482
• Warranty 2 years
• Brand Ulanzi
• Manual ULANZI 1.55XT Anamorphic lens manual