Venus Optics is known for making some of the neatest lenses out there, and the new Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF Autofocus is no exception to that rule. With that wide focal length and wide aperture, it is quite a unique optical instrument. Can it provide the sort of performance and image quality pros need in practice, though? This great video review takes a look at what you can expect.
Coming to you from Brandon Li, this awesome video review takes a look at the new Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF Autofocus lens. Made for Sony E and Nikon Z mounts, the 10mm f/2.8 has a full-featured design, including:
- First autofocus lens in the Laowa lineup
- 5-blade aperture for a 10-point sunstar effect
- 130° angle of view
- Low image distortion
- Lightweight design, weighing less than 1 lb (0.9 lb / 420 g), ideal for travel
- Two aspherical elements and three extra-low dispersion elements to sharpen image quality and reduce optical aberrations
- Autofocus capability
- Minimum focus distance of 4.7" / 12 cm
- Maximum Magnification: 0.24x
- Macro Reproduction Ratio: 1:4
- Filter Size: 77 mm (Front)
- Optical Design: 15 Elements in 9 Groups
- Dimensions (ø x L): 3.2 x 2.8" / 82 x 70.8 mm
Check out the video above for Li's full thoughts on the new lens.