Cinema lens hire in Stoke Newington, N16: DZO Arles Lustre, ARRI/Zeiss Ultra Primes, Super Speeds, Angenieux and Cooke zooms, anamorphics. Live day rates.
Yellow Cactus in Stoke Newington, N16 has around 80 lenses and lens sets to hire, from vintage cine-mods to modern full-frame primes, cinema zooms and anamorphics. Prices start at £25 a day, and every lens below shows its live day rate.
Cinema primes: the DZO Arles Lustre Prime Set, with warm amber flares at T1.6, and the cleaner DZO Arles Prime Set, plus the ARRI / Zeiss Ultra Prime Lens Set, Zeiss Super Speed MKIII, Thypoch Simera-C and Xeen Carbon Fibre sets.
Vintage and character glass: the TLS Canon FD Extended Prime Set, cine-modded Canon FD, Leica R, Nikon AIS, Mamiya 645 Sekor C and Konica Hexanon sets, and a few odd ones like the Canon Dream Lens 50mm f/0.95 and the 7Artisans Floral Bloom.
Zooms: the Angenieux Optimo 24-290mm and Angenieux EZ zooms, the Canon K35 Zoom 25-120mm, the Cooke Varotal 20-100mm and 25-250mm, DZO Tango, Catta Ace and Pictor zoom sets, Sigma and Tokina cine zooms, and Canon S16 zooms for Super 16 work.
Anamorphic: Atlas Mercury and Orion, DZO Pavo and Arcana, Blazar Remus and a Cooke 2x Anamorphic/i 40mm. Our anamorphic lens hire page has the full list and rates.
Specialist: the Laowa Pro2be and Probe lenses, DZO X-Tract probe zooms, the Laowa Aurogon microscopic set, and macro and fisheye lenses for inserts, product and tabletop work.
Stills and mirrorless: Sony G Master primes and zooms, Canon RF zooms, Sigma Art zooms and Fuji GF lenses.
Each product page lists the mount and exactly what's in the case. Not sure what covers your sensor? Tell us your camera, whether it's a RED V-Raptor X, an ARRI Alexa Mini LF, a Sony FX3 or anything else, and we'll check the fit. Cameras, matte boxes, follow focus and filters are all on our full kit list.
Kit is collected from and returned to Unit H1, 2 Leswin Place, London N16 7NJ, Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm. If it's your first hire, please register a production account before ordering. Questions about lenses? Call 020 7898 3322 or email rentals@weareyellowcactus.com.
Lenses at Yellow Cactus start at £25 a day, and cinema prime sets are priced per set. Each lens and set below shows its current day rate.
Yes: Atlas Mercury and Orion, DZO Pavo and Arcana, Blazar Remus and a Cooke 2x Anamorphic/i 40mm. The anamorphic lens hire page has the full list and rates.
It depends on the lens. Most of our cinema sets are PL or EF, and the stills lenses are E, RF, EF or GF mount. Each product page lists the mount, and you can call us with your camera and we'll check the fit.
Yes. Collect after 4pm the day before and return by 11am the day after, and those aren't charged as hire days. Weekends count as a single day.
Unit H1, 2 Leswin Place, Stoke Newington, London N16 7NJ, Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm.