Venus Optics LAOWA 200 mm f/2 AF FF
Venus Oct 2025
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Venus Optics LAOWA 200 mm f/2 AF FF

This is a full-frame prime lens for Canon EF, covering 200 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. Released in 2025, it weighs 1588 g. That combination suits wildlife, sports and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This super-telephoto prime lens features a f/2 maximum aperture, making it ideal for portrait, events, sports, low-light. The optical design incorporates 11 elements / 9 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/2
Aperture
200mm
Focal
1588 g
Weight
Oct 2025
Released
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Good for wildlifesportslow-light
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
200 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
11 elements / 9 groups
Minimum focusing distance
1.5 m
Filter size
105 mm
Lens mount
Canon EF, Sony E, Nikon Z
Dimensions
176.8 x 118 mm
Weight
1588 g
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Usage
Portrait, Events, Sports, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 31% of the frame width

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