Venus Optics has unveiled the updated Laowa 15mm F4.5R Zero-D Shift lens. It is an R version of the existing Laowa 15mm F4.5 Zero-D Shift lens was introduced in May 2021. The new lens features a 14-blade aperture (compared to a 5-blade aperture in the standard version), resulting in a softer bokeh effect. The angle of view of the Laowa …
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Venus Optics launches Laowa 20mm f4 Zero-D Shift Lens for Architectural Photography
With the Laowa 20mm f4 Zero-D Shift, the Venus Optics introduced another wide-angle shift lens after the Laowa 15mm f4.5 Zero-D Shift. The new 20mm lens was designed for full and medium format cameras, where medium format means Fujifilm’s GFX cameras with the Fuji G mount. In total, the new Laowa 20mm f4 Zero-D Shift lens is offered with eight …
Read More »Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Zero-D S35 Cine Lens for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Fuji X mounts
Venus Optics has introduced the new Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Zero-D S35 Cine lens for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Fuji X mounts. It is the widest rectilinear prime lens you can find in the Super35 market, covering a 123° angle of view. The lens was designed for shooting in tight spaces and for long shot use. According to …
Read More »Venus Optics launches Laowa 85mm F5.6 2X Ultra Macro APO for L Mount
Venus Optics has added an L mount version of the Laowa 85mm F5.6 2X Ultra Macro APO to its fleet of optics. It is the smallest 2x full-frame macro lens made specifically for mirrorless cameras. Retaining all its advantages such as ultra-compact, 2x zoom, APO, etc., it is a new, convenient tool for close-up shooting with L-mount cameras, which will …
Read More »Laowa 10mm T2.1 and 17mm T1.9 MFT Cine Lenses introduced
Venus Optics continues to expand its Micro Four Thirds Cine lens models with the introduction of the Laowa 10mm T2.1 Zero-D MFT Cine and Laowa 17mm T1.9 MFT Cine. Both Cine lens models are very compact, so will fit perfectly on MFT system cameras like Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Zcam E2 M4, new GH6, etc. Both Cine lens models …
Read More »Venus Optics Laowa Argus 25mm f0.95 Lens for Micro Four Thirds
Venus Optics has introduced the new Laowa Argus 25mm f0.95 MFT, the fourth lens in the Argus line of ultra-fast optics. The lens is designed for Micro Four Thirds format cameras. The optical design of the lens features a 9-blade diaphragm and 14 elements in 8 groups, including 1 aspherical element, 1 ED element, and 3 high refractive index lenses. …
Read More »Venus Optics Laowa Argus 45mm f0.95 Lens for Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Sony E
With the Laowa Argus 45mm f0.95 Venus Optics has expanded its Argus range. The super-bright, manually focussed fixed focal length is designed for mirrorless full-frame cameras. It is available for Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Sony E mounts. The new lens complements the Laowa Argus 33mm f0.95 FF for full format and its variant for APS-C sensors Argus 33mm f0.95 …
Read More »Venus Optics has released Three lenses for Canon RF and Nikon Z mounts
Venus Optics has announced the new variant of the popular 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe lens, as well as 4mm F2.8 Fisheye and 9mm F2.8 Zero-D for Canon RF and Nikon Z mirrorless cameras. In addition to the new mount options, the lenses will remain unchanged. Below are brief descriptions of each of the three lenses. Laowa 4mm F2.8 Fisheye …
Read More »Venus Optics Laowa Argus 35mm f0.95 Super Fast Lens for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon RF mounts
Venus Optics has announced a new full-frame ultra-fast wide angle lens Laowa Argus 35mm f0.95. This lens is the fastest 35mm lens ever developed for full-frame cameras. The lens is available for several mounts at once, namely for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon RF mounts. The Argus 35mm f0.95 lens has an aperture switch that allows you to switch …
Read More »Laowa 14mm f4 Zero-D DSLR: Compact wide-angle Lens without Distortion
The Venus Optics Laowa 14mm f4 Zero-D DSLR is currently the smallest and lightest wide-angle lens with a 114° field of view for SLR cameras with full-frame sensors. It is only about 7.5cm (Nikon 7.3cm) long and weighs just 320g (Nikon 360g). This makes it a popular companion for the full-frame cameras from Canon and Nikon and as an “always-with-you …
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