Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D Lens Price $849, First Review with Samples
Venus Optics officially announced the new Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D lens for Sony full frame E-mount mirrorless cameras. The US price is $849 and it is now available for pre-order at VenusLens.net. Shipping is scheduled to start in Late August/Early September.
Description:
This lens is currently the fastest in its class offering a superb optical quality for Full Frame Sony E mount camera. It features a close-to-zero distortion with a 110° angle of view. The ultra-fast aperture f/2 enables photographers to capture impressive astro shots very easily. The 72mm filter thread allows a quick installation of filters for landscape shooting. This lens is going to be an everyday lens for most of us given its compact size (62mm long) and weight (~500g only).
Full size sample images can be found in the Flickr gallery here.
And here is the first Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D lens review with samples:
Specifications:
Name | 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D |
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Focal Length | 15mm |
Max. Aperture | f/2 |
Angle of View | 110° |
Format Compatibility | Full Frame |
Lens Structure | 12 elements in 9 groups
(2pcs of Aspherical Elements + 3pcs of Extra-low Dispersion Elements) |
Aperture Blades | 9 |
Min. Focusing Distance | 15cm |
Max. Magnification | 1:4 |
Filter Thread | 72mm |
Dimensions | 66 x 82 mm |
Weight | 500g |
Mounts | Sony E |
Read more and preorder it at VenusLens.net.