Venus Optics announce pricing and availability of 3 Laowa lenses in Canon RF and Nikon Z mounts: 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D, 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO and 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro. Laowa releases three of their lenses for Canon RF and Nikon Z mount. Source: Venus Optics Venus Optics, manufacturer of Laowa lenses, is known for bringing unique focal lengths and lenses designs to the market. The chinese company now announced Canon RF and Nikon Z variants to three of their lenses. All of them are designed to cover full-frame sensors and they are fully manual. Price of these new lenses stays on par with the current versions for other lens mounts. Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D According to Venus Optics, Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D is the world’s widest f/2.8 rectilinear lens with close-to zero distortion and now also the widest prime lens with native Canon RF & Nikon Z mount in the current market. Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D features the widest angle of view (122°) ever offered from an f/2.8 lens. It is well suited for landscape, architecture, interior, and astrophotography. Minimum aperture of the lens is f/22 and it has 7 aperture blades. It includes 16 elements in 10 groups and the minimum focusing distance is 18cm. Laowa 12mm Zero-D sample photo. Credit: Jose Ramos The lens incorporates close-to-zero optical distortion feature which keeps the straight lines and shapes of objects retained from corner to corner. The front element of the lens is equipped with water and dust...
Published By: CineD - Wednesday, 4 December, 2019