Canon Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B

PZ-E2B | Power Zoom Adapter

The Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B enables sophisticated zoom control for the RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z lens and provides a variety of controllable functions to meet the needs of videographers. The zoom speed of the DC motor can be finely adjusted in a stepless manner via a dial to provide both rapid zoom action and smooth, low-speed zooming. It is also equipped with a 20-pin port making it compatible with Canon cinema and broadcast lens accessories.  The Power Zoom Adapter attaches directly to the RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z lens, and draws power from the camera, through contacts on the lens — no batteries are in the PZ-E2B unit.

Key Features:

• Enables sophisticated zoom control for the RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z lens
• DC motor that can be finely adjusted via dial provides both rapid zoom action and smooth, low-speed zooming
• Supports various shooting styles and conditions via manual or remote operation
• Can be easily attached or detached while the lens is combined with a rig, gimbal, or tripod without the use of a special tool*
• Thumb rest included to enhance handheld shooting experience
• Supports the PD-E1 power adapter (sold separately) to supply power via USB-C port
• Equipped with 20-pin port for compatibility with Canon zoom servo grip, zoom demand, focus demand, and other accessories for movie shooting

Sophisticated Zoom Control

Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B enables smooth, high-precision zoom control during movie shooting. Featuring a DC motor that provides both rapid zoom action and smooth, low-speed zooming, the PZ-E2B allows for unassisted single-person video shooting operation.

Zoom Speed Adjustment Dial

Easily control zoom speed via a stepless adjustment dial located at the front of the Power Zoom Adapter. Zoom speed can be finely tuned for precision and operability that satisfies the needs of videographers.

Excellent Operability

Easily attach and detach the Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B without the use of a special tool*. Simply line up the positioning pins with the sockets on the RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z lens and turn the mounting screws to fasten the adapter. The placement was designed so it can be attached or detached even while the lens is combined with a rig, gimbal, or tripod so you can keep your production rolling. A thumb rest attachment is also included for additional hand-held comfort.

* A hexagonal allen-type wrench is bundled for attaching/detaching the thumb rest.

Supports Various Shooting Styles

The Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B can be used in various ways depending on the videographer’s shooting style or system configuration. Manual operation of zooming is achieved using the switches on the main unit, camera-side operation is possible via assigning custom buttons**, controller operation via the 20-pin port, or remote operation via Canon EOS Utility software or Camera Connect app.

* Compatible EOS camera models only. A camera firmware update may be required.

Supports PD-E1 Power Adapter

The PD-E1 Power Adapter (sold separately) enables high-speed zoom mode on the Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B via the USB type C port, with select EOS camera models. It also lowers the power supply demand on the camera, allowing for longer shoots.

20-pin Port Connection

The Power Zoom Adapter PZ-E2B is equipped with a 20-pin port, making it compatible with accessories for cinema or broadcast lenses. This enables the use of zoom servo grips and zoom or focus demands that videographers may routinely utilize for movie shooting.

Compatible Canon accessories include:

• Zoom Servo Grip ZSG-C10
• Zoom Demand ZSD-300D/380D
• Focus Demand FPD-400D

* Refer to user manual for more information on compatibility and cautions of accessory use.