Venus Optics showed off some unique new lenses at the 2025 CP+ show: Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 0.5X Macro – the versatile lens offering tilt-shift functionality for precise perspective control, combined with 1:1 macro capabilities for stunning close-up details. Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Wide Angle Macro – the unique ultra-wide macro lens, that allowing photographers to […]
Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF: Venus Optics / B&H Photo / Amazon Venus Optics announces the World’s FIRST Wide-Angle Zoom Shift Lens for APS-C system Anhui China, 5 Nov 2024 – Venus Optics announced a groundbreaking Zoom-Shift lens – Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens! This extraordinary APS-C lens for mirrorless cameras combines two […]
Lenstips published its full review of the Voigtlander Nokton 35 mm f/0.9 and sadly the lens disappoints with the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 being mentioned as a better lens at a better price point. You can read the full review here or check out the excerpts below: Pros: very solid, metal barrel, excellent image quality […]
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 […]
The Laowa CF 8-16mm F3.5-5.0 C-Dreamer Wide-Angle Zoom lens has been known about for some time, and we had most of the specs back in August, but the lens is now imminent so new details are immerging on weibo. The two teasers above and the translated statements below are from weibo. Laowa officially announced that […]
New Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 C-Dreamer ultra-wide-angle zoom lens by Venus Optics: 16 elements in 12 groups 5 aperture blades Minimum focusing distance: 0.2m Filter size: 86mm Full metal lens body Dimensions: 88.3 x 88.54mm Weight: 463 grams For Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon R + EF-M mounts unknown f/5 Laowa lens on display […]
