Venus Optics LAOWA Argus 25 mm f/0.95 CF APO
Venus Oct 2022
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Venus Optics LAOWA Argus 25 mm f/0.95 CF APO

This is a full-frame prime lens for Sony E, covering 25 mm and a maximum aperture of f/0.95. Released in 2022, it weighs 575 g. That combination suits street, travel and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-normal prime lens features a f/0.95 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, street, documentary, low-light. The optical design incorporates 14 elements in 9 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/0.95
Aperture
25mm
Focal
575 g
Weight
Oct 2022
Released
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Good for streettravellow-lightastrophotography
Landscape Documentary
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
25 mm
Maximum aperture
f/0.95
Minimum aperture
f/11
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
14 elements in 9 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.34 m
Filter size
62 mm
Lens mount
Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Canon EF-M
Dimensions
81 x 71.5 mm
Weight
575 g
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Usage
Landscape, Street, Documentary, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.9% of the frame width

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