Category Archives: Venus Optics

Yongnuo, Mediaedge and Venus Optics join the Micro Four Thirds System Standard Group

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2020

Three new companies (Yongnuo, Mediaedge and Venus Optics) joined the Micro Four Thirds System Standard Group:

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Venus Optics announces the availability and pricing of Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Macro APO lens

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2020

     Venus Optics announced the availability and pricing of their new Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Macro APO lens: Price: $399 (pre-orders now open) All mounts start shipping immediately Available in Fujifilm X, Sony E, and Canon M mount (APS-C) Sample photos MTF charts, specifications press release:

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Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts officially announced

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2020

The previously rumored Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts from Venus Optics is now officially announced. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and Laowa’s website. Additional information:

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Additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics lenses (Laowa/Argus)

By PR admin | Published: January 19, 2020

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by NikonRumors.com (@nikonrumors) on Jan 19, 2020 at 4:39pm PST First, the first Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4.5 W-Dreamer full frame shift lens specifications: Rectilinear ultra-wide-angle Lens 17 elements in 11 groups 110º FOV 682g +/- 11mm shift range Available in Nikon F and Z […]

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Now available: Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts

By PR admin | Published: January 18, 2020

Two weeks ago I reported that the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens will be available also for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts. The new lenses are already listed on Laowa’s website and are available for purchase (more information can be found here). Additional pictures of the lens can be found here. Laowa […]

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New Argus f/0.95 lenses coming soon from Venus Optics

By PR admin | Published: January 16, 2020

Venus Optics is coming with a new line of fast f/0.95 lenses that will be called Argus. The new f/0.95 Argus lenses will be for DSLR and mirrorless full-frame and APS-C cameras. Stay tuned for additional details. Via FujiAddict

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First pictures of the new Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4.5 W-Dreamer shift lens

By PR admin | Published: January 16, 2020

First pictures of the new Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4.5 W-Dreamer shift lens (not yet available/announced):

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New: Laowa 12mm t/2.9 Zero-D Cine lens

By PR admin | Published: January 13, 2020

  The new Laowa 12mm t/2.9 Zero-D Cine lens is currently available to order on the official Venus Optics website. US pricing is $1,499 (pricing varies in different countries, check page for details). Technical specifications and press release:

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The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens is coming also for Sony E, Fuji X, and Canon EF-M mounts

By PR admin | Published: January 9, 2020

The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens from Venus Optics is coming also for Sony E-mount, Fuji X-mount, and Canon EF-M mount (the lens is already available for MFT, more information can be found here). Here are the basic specifications:

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Venus Optics announced Laowa 12mm f/2.8, 25mm f/2.8 and 100mm f/2.8 lenses for Canon RF and Nikon Z mounts

By PR admin | Published: December 3, 2019

Venus Optics announced today that they are adding the Nikon Z and Canon RF variants to three of their popular lenses: Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D (additional info) Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro (additional info) Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro (additional info) Lens specifications:

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