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Venus Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
This is a APS-C prime lens for Sony E, covering 9 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Released in 2018, it weighs 215 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is an ultra-wide-angle prime lens designed for APS-C mirrorless cameras, offering a 113° angle of view. The 'Zero-D' designation indicates close-to-zero distortion, ensuring straight lines remain straight, which is particularly beneficial for architectural photography. The bright f/2.8 maximum aperture allows for excellent low-light performance and depth of field control. The lens features a manual aperture ring and manual focus design, with a minimum focusing distance of 12 cm, enabling close-up wide-angle shots. Its compact and lightweight build enhances portability, making it a convenient choice for photographers seeking high-quality optics in a portable package.
- f/2.8
- Aperture
- 9mm
- Focal
- 215 g
- Weight
- Apr 2018
- Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
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Specification
- Lens type
- Ultra-wide-angle prime lens
- Max Format size
- APS-C
- Focal length
- 9 mm
- Image stabilization
- No
- Lens mount
- Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds, DJI DL
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Aperture ring
- Yes (manual)
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 7
- Optical construction
- 15 elements in 10 groups (including 2 aspherical elements and 3 extra-low dispersion elements)
- Minimum focusing distance
- 12 cm (4.72 inches)
- Maximum magnification
- 0.13x
- Filter size
- 49 mm
- Dimensions
- 60 mm (diameter) x 53 mm (length)
- Weight
- 215 g (7.6 oz)
- Weather sealing
- No
- Usage
- landscape, architecture
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.1% of the frame width
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