What is the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D?

Prime lens, f/2.8 designed for landscape, architecture, astrophotography.

What mount does the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D use?

The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D uses the Canon EF mount.

What type of photography is the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D good for?

The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D excels in landscape, architecture, astrophotography photography with its f/2.8 maximum aperture and prime lens design.

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Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/2.8 ZERO-D

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 12 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Released in 2016, it weighs 609 g. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This ultra-wide prime lens features a f/2.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography. The optical design incorporates 16 elements / 10 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/2.8
Aperture: 12mm
Focal: 609 g
Weight: Jul 2016
Released

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Specification

Manufacturer data

Focal length: 12 mm
Maximum aperture: f/2.8
Minimum aperture: f/22
Number of diaphragm blades: 7
Optical construction: 16 elements / 10 groups
Minimum focusing distance: 0.18 m (7.09 inches)
Filter size: 0 mm
Lens mount: Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony A, Pentax K, Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount
Dimensions: 74.8 x 82.8 mm
Weight: 609 g (21.48 oz)
Lens type: Prime lens
Image stabilization: No
Max Format size: Full frame
Aperture ring: Yes
Usage: Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography