Venus Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT
This is a prime lens for Micro Four Thirds, covering 7.5 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. Released in 2017, it weighs 170 g. That combination suits landscape, architecture and low-light photography.
It is an ultra-wide-angle prime lens designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. With a 15mm equivalent focal length in 35mm format and a 110° angle of view, it is ideal for capturing expansive landscapes, architectural interiors, and night skies. The bright f/2 maximum aperture allows for excellent low-light performance, making it suitable for astrophotography. The lens features a manual aperture ring and manual focus design, with a minimum focusing distance of 0.12 meters, enabling close-up wide-angle shots. Its compact and lightweight build enhances portability, making it a convenient choice for photographers on the go.
- f/2
- Aperture
- 7.5mm
- Focal
- 170 g
- Weight
- May 2017
- Released
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Specification
- Lens type
- Ultra-wide-angle prime lens
- Max Format size
- Micro Four Thirds
- Focal length
- 7.5 mm
- Image stabilization
- No
- Lens mount
- Micro Four Thirds
- Maximum aperture
- f/2
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Aperture ring
- Yes (manual)
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 7
- Optical construction
- 13 elements in 9 groups (including 2 aspherical elements and 3 extra-low dispersion elements)
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.12 m (4.72 inches)
- Maximum magnification
- 0.11x
- Filter size
- 46 mm
- Dimensions
- 50 mm (diameter) x 55 mm (length)
- Weight
- 170 g (6 oz)
- Weather sealing
- No
- Usage
- landscape, astrophotography
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.1% of the frame width
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