I am 12 May 2026 Cinegrell GmbH in Zurich is hosting a practice-oriented industry event aimed at filmmakers, cinematographers, and technical professionals. The focus is on the E-PL Autofocus Adapter, which combines modern autofocus technology with professional PL cine optics. The evening is deliberately designed as a hands-on event – with real setups, direct exchange, and the opportunity to test new workflows yourself.
Contents and focal points
- Live demonstrations of the E-PL Autofocus Adapter
- Practical tests with PL Cine optics in different setups
- Insight into current autofocus technologies and their application in the cine sector
- Exchange with specialists from production, technical and camera departments
- In addition, various solutions from everyday production will be shown, including rigging and motion systems for flexible and precise camera work.
Programme
From 4:00 PM – Entry & Arrival
Open stations, initial tests, and drinks & snacks.
17:00 – Welcome (Cinegrell)
Brief introduction and contextualisation of the event.
17:30 – Sony: „Autofocus as a Creative Tool“
Overview of current autofocus technologies and their creative application.
18:00 – Tilta: „Redefining Focus“
A practical presentation of the system and its potential applications.
From 6:30 PM – Hands-on Testing & Networking
Individual testing of different setups and direct on-site exchange.
20:15 – Closing (Dedotec Switzerland)
Brief outlook and conclusion.
From 8:30 PM – Open Networking
Free exchange until the end of the event.
Contributors
Cinegrell
Blockbusterli Productions Ltd
Sony Schweiz
Swiss Cinematographers Society
Content Park Operations AG
Tilta
Dedotec GmbH Switzerland
Important Information
- Date: 12 May 2026
- Time 16:00 – 21:00
- Location: Cinegrell GmbH
- Participation Free
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