Laowa 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 Zoom CF Announced



We have known about the Laowa 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 Zoom CF for a while now, but you can now order one yourself directly from Venus Optics or from B&H Photo.

Introducing our 8-16mm wide-angle zoom lens, a versatile addition to your camera gear. Covering an APS-C sensor size and a focal length range from 8mm to 16mm and weighing just 1.02 lb (463 g), this lens eliminates the need for multiple lenses, offering convenience to photographers and ensuring effortless portability thanks to its compact and lightweight design.

The 8-16mm lens offers an ultra-wide perspective of 82.8°-120.9°, making it perfect for various photography genres such as landscape photography, architectural marvels, and wide-angle portraits. Content creators can also utilize the lens to create a unique perspective for their vlogs. Priced at only 549 USD, this lens is also an excellent choice for beginners who want to explore the world of ultra-wide photography at an affordable price level.

Available mounts: Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Canon EF-M

Product Description

Laowa 8-16mm f3.5-5 Zoom CF
Focal Length 8-16mm
Angle of View 82.8°-120.9°
Aperture Range F3.5(5)-16
Format Compatibility APS-C
Lens Structure 16 elements in 12 groups (2pcs of Aspherical Elements+ 2 pcs of Extra-low Dispersion Elements)
Aperture Blades 5
Min. Focusing Distance 20cm/7.87’’
Max. Magnification 0.125X
Filter Thread Ø86mm
Dimensions About Ø88.4 x 88.53 mm(3.48 x 3.48’’)
Weight About 463g (1.02 lb)
Mounts Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Canon EF-M

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