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Laowa 24mm f/14 Relay 2x Macro Lens Specifications

Photorumors received some additional information about the Laowa 24mm f/14 Relay 2x Macro Lens. Unfortunately, this lens will not be native X-mount, but they will likely sell it with an adapter like the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro. While this is less than ideal Venus Optic lenses are all manual so you shouldn’t miss out on much […]

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Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro X-Mount Adapter and Ring Light: Updated

Venus Optic released the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro a while ago, but not for X-Mount. So I haven’t posted about this lens here, but now Venus Optics sells the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra-Macro with an X-Mount adapter on their site. I noticed the adapter when looking at their new ring light for the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 […]

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Venus Optics Revolutionary Macro Teaser Laowa 24mm f/14 Coming Soon

Venus Optics is teasing a new “revolutionary macro tool” the Laowa 24mm f/14. Make sure you check their site frequently because they will start their presale at $1 today. This is a very interesting marketing tactic.

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Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II First Look

I received my Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D the other day along with the welcome kit and it seems to be a well built light lens, but it has an extremely light feel to it compared to the Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fisheye II that I usually use for wide photos. Both lenses are very similar in size, but […]

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Laowa GF 17mm f/4 For Fujifilm GFX Officially Announced

Press Release Venus Optics announces 4 new & unique lenses in development, led by the Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE, World’s widest zoom lens for Sony full frame E-mount cameras All 4 lenses will make their debut in the coming Beijing P&E Imaging Fair. Anhui China, Apr 20, 2018 – Venus Optics, the camera lenses manufacturer […]

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Laowa GF 17mm f/4 For Fuji GFX and More Coming

Venus Optics will have several major announcements at the Beijing P&E starting May 3rd. The following new Laowa lenses are rumored/expected: ◦ Laowa 10-18 f/3.5-4.5 full frame manual focus lens for Sony FE ◦ Laowa GF 17mm f/4 for Fuji GFX ◦ Laowa 2x tele macro for DSLR cameras ◦ Laowa fisheye lens wider than […]

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