Laowa has introduced its new 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF Lens. It’s claimed to be the world’s first rectilinear 10mm full-frame lens with f/2.8 aperture and the first-ever auto-focus lens for Sony E and Nikon Z mount in Laowa’s lineup.
It was designed to be compact and light-weight and the lens weighs 420g / 0.93 lbs. The lens is claimed to ship excellent picture high quality and close-to-zero distortion.
What could be very attention-grabbing, is that regardless of that proven fact that it’s a 10mm focal size, the lens has a 77mm entrance filter thread.
Key options
- Extremely-wide 10mm with f/2.8
- Angle of View of 130° Zero-D
- Compact & Light-weight
- Shut Focusing Distance of 12cm
- ⌀77mm Filter thread
- 10-Level Sunstar
- Correct and Dependable AF Efficiency
- Excellent Optical Design
- Glorious efficiency for Panorama and Astrophotography
The very huge 130.4° angle of view helps exaggerate the sense of house with a really distinctive perspective.
Often, a 10mm focal size will both be a fisheye or have heavy distortion. Based on Laowa, the 10mm optically suppresses distortion to a close-to-zero degree. Each horizontal and vertical straight strains might be maintained on the picture from nook to nook.
The minimal focusing distance is simply 12cm / 4.72″, permitting you to get tremendous near the themes and create attention-grabbing wide-angle macro model photographs with good separation between the thing and background.
The optical development of the lens consists of 15 components in 9 teams, together with 2 aspherical glasses and three ED glasses. The lens has 5 aperture blades, and it might create a 10-point Sunstar might be created when stopping down the aperture.
The 10mm is the primary Laowa lens outfitted with autofocusing. AF is accessible for each Sony E and Nikon Z mounts. Sadly there isn’t any AF capabilities when utilizing the lens in Canon RF mount or Leica L mount.
Pricing & Availability
The brand new Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF is at present pre-order by way of Venus Optics official web site (http://www.venuslens.internet/) and approved resellers.
The US value for Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF is $799 USD for all mounts (Each AF and MF model are the identical value). Pricing varies in numerous international locations. Delivery begins from mid-March.
