Aputure has officially unveiled its new Motorized CF16 Fresnel and accessories. The Motorized CF16 Fresnel is a compact motorized Aputure Mount Fresnel lens that was specifically designed for use with the Aputure STORM XT52.

The built-in motorized internal focusing system has a spot-flood range from 18° to 50°. The 16-inch diameter lens is claimed to intensify the native output of the STORM XT52 by up to seven times, with smooth falloff from center to edge.

Above, you can see the claimed output figures when using the Motorized CF16 Fresnel with the STORM XT52.
Key features
- 16-inch compact motorized Aputure Mount Fresnel designed for the STORM XT52
- 18º to 50º spot-flood range
- Motorized dual-expanding focusing system drastically reduces Fresnel size and weight while allowing precise remote focusing
- 7x intensification of XT52 output
- IP65 weather-resistant rating
- Included CF16 Barn Doors
- Included protective Rolling Case OR Flight Case for storing & transporting CF16 and CF16 Barn Doors
- Smooth falloff from center to edge of output
The Motorized CF16 Fresnel weighs in at 11.80kg / 26.01lbs.
Users can control the beam angle from the fixture’s lamp head or remotely via Sidus Link, Sidus Link Pro, or a lighting control console via DMX.

The Motorized CF16 Fresnel includes 8-leaf CF16 Barn Doors for additional shaping control, and they can also hold a scrim. The Motorized CF16 Fresnel is available in kits, which include the CF16 Barn Doors and a Rolling Soft Case or Flight Case.
Additionally, there are two new accessories for the Motorized CF16 Fresnel.
CF16 Fresnel Manual Focus Cover

The CF16 Fresnel Manual Focus Cover allows users to disengage the motor and is required to use the CF16 in manual mode. The Manual Cover maintains the Fresnel’s IP65 weather rating and continues the electrical connection for the Fresnel’s cooling fans.
CF16 Barn Doors Adapter

The CF16 Barn Doors Adapter allows users to directly mount the CF16 Barn Doors to the Aputure STORM XT52.
Pricing & Availability
The Motorized CF16 Fresnel is now available for $2,690 USD.
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