Venus Optics LAOWA 12-24 mm f/5.6 CF Shift
This is a full-frame zoom lens for Sony E, covering 12-24 mm and a maximum aperture of f/5.6. Released in 2024, it weighs 575 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.
It is a zoom lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-normal zoom lens features a f/5.6 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography. The optical design incorporates 15 elements / 11 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.
- f/5.6
- Aperture
- 12–24mm
- Focal
- 575 g
- Weight
- Jul 2024
- Released
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Specification
- Focal length
- 12-24 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Number of diaphragm blades
- 9
- Optical construction
- 15 elements / 11 groups
- Minimum focusing distance
- 0.15 m
- Filter size
- 77 mm
- Lens mount
- Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Canon EF-M, L-Mount
- Dimensions
- 98.9 x 80 mm
- Weight
- 575 g
- Lens type
- Zoom lens
- Image stabilization
- No
- Max Format size
- Full frame
- Aperture ring
- No
- Usage
- Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography
Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.1% of the frame width
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