Venus Optics added Nikon Z, Canon RF+M, and Leica L mount options on seven existing lenses



Venus Optics added Nikon Z, Canon RF, Leica L, and Canon EOS-M mount options on seven of their existing lenses:

Laowa lenses are also sold at Adorama and B&H but the new lenses are not listed yet. The official Venus Optics online store ships internationally. Additional information on the new lenses:

Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye

Featuring a one-of-a-kind 210° field of view, Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens can create a circular fisheye perspective on Micro Four Thirds (M43) and APS-C cameras. The lens weighs only 4.8 oz (135 g) which makes it extremely portable and allows photographers to have creative shots in various shooting settings such as selfies, vlog, skateboard shooting, 360° panorama, VR imaging, virtual tours or even flying with drones.

Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D

Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D provides an ultra wide-angle coverage up to 113° angle of view (100° on MFT system). The f/2.8 maximum aperture is well-suited to working in low and difficult lighting conditions. Also, 2 aspherical elements plus 3 extra-low dispersion elements successfully correct chromatic aberration, realize close-to-zero distortion & deliver excellent corner to corner sharpness. The tiny size (60 x 53mm) & lightweight (215g) encourages the photographer and videographer to use it every day and it is a perfect match for gimbal and drone. 

Laowa 15mm T2.1 Zero-D Cine

Laowa 15mm T2.1 Cine provides an ultra-wide-angle coverage up to 110° on a Full Frame camera system. It is currently the widest T2.1 lens in the market covering large format sensors. The large T2.1 aperture also makes it extremely useful to shoot in low light situations. The tiny size & light weight makes it a perfect companion with gimbals and run-and-gun shooting. The new Cine version comes with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focus rings. A standard 77mm filter thread is designed to mount screw-in filters easily. The lens also features a superb optical distortion control with all straight lines retained.

Laowa 9mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine

Laowa 9mm T2.9 Cine provides an ultra-wide-angle coverage up to 113° angle of view (100° on MFT system). The tiny size & light weight match perfectly with mirrorless cameras and are suitable for use with gimbals. The new Cine version comes with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focus rings. A standard 55mm filter thread is designed to mount screw-in filters easily. 2 aspherical elements plus 3 extra-low dispersion elements successfully correct chromatic aberration, realize close-to-zero distortion & deliver excellent corner to corner sharpness.

Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine

The new 12mm lens is currently the widest T2.9 lens (112 degrees AoV) with close to zero distortion that can cover sensor up to both full frame & vista vision size (wider than full frame), making it one of the ideal wide angle lens option for both professional cinema cameras and mirrorless cameras. Also, it is designed with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focusing rings for easy installation of the follow-focus system. The optical distortion has been controlled to a close-to-zero value that all straight lines can be retained.

Laowa 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe (Standard)

Laowa 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe is the world’s first consumer-grade probe lens which focuses from 2:1 macro to infinity and with a compelling wide angle ‘Bug Eye’ perspective. The front barrel of the lens is waterproof and an LED ring light is mounted at the tip of the lens which makes the lens capable for shooting in wet or dusty environments or with fine powders. Create with no limits. 

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO is a magnificent f/0.95 standard lens for the Cropped Frame (APS-C) camera. Achieving the APO design, enjoy the clear images with well controlled chromatic aberration. It also coupled with 35cm closest focusing distance allows photographers to capture different perspectives with details of the object. With the maximum aperture of f/0.95, a breathtaking close-up shot with shallow depth of field can be easily captured. Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO is blessed with crystal clear details, extraordinary sharpness and exquisite bokeh. It is the dream lens for every photographer. 

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