Laowa has announced that it is making 7 of its popular lenses available in more mounts. These include Nikon Z, Canon RF, L mount, and Canon EOS-M mounts. Please be aware that not all of these lenses are available in all of these mounts.
The 7 lenses are:
- Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye
- Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
- Laowa 15mm T2.1 Zero-D Cine
- Laowa 9mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine
- Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine
- Laowa 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe (Standard)
- Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO
Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye
The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens can create a circular fisheye perspective on Micro Four Thirds (M43) and APS-C cameras. The lens weighs only 4.8 oz (135 g). It is suitable for vlogging, skateboard shooting, 360° panorama, VR imaging, virtual tours, flying with drones, etc.
New Mount: Nikon Z
Other mounts available: M4/3, Fuji X, Sony E, EOS-M, L mount
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D provides an ultra wide-angle coverage up to 113° angle of view (100° on MFT system). The f/2.8 maximum aperture is well-suited to working in low and difficult lighting conditions. Also, 2 aspherical elements plus 3 extra-low dispersion elements successfully correct chromatic aberration, realize close-to-zero distortion & deliver excellent corner to corner sharpness. The size is (60 x 53mm) and it weighs 215g.
New Mount: Nikon Z
Other mounts available: Sony E / Fuji X / Canon EF-M / L mount / MFT / DJI DL
Laowa 15mm T2.1 Zero-D Cine
The Laowa 15mm T2.1 Cine provides an ultra-wide-angle coverage up to 110° on a Full Frame camera system. It is currently the widest T2.1 lens in the market covering large-format sensors. The large T2.1 aperture also makes it extremely useful to shoot in low-light situations. The tiny size & lightweight makes it a perfect companion with gimbals and run-and-gun shooting. The new Cine version comes with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focus rings. A standard 77mm filter thread is designed to mount screw-in filters easily. The lens also features a superb optical distortion control with all straight lines retained.
New Mount: Nikon Z
Other mounts available: Canon RF / Sony FE
Laowa 9mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine
The Laowa 9mm T2.9 Cine provides an ultra-wide-angle coverage up to 113° angle of view (100° on MFT system). The new Cine version comes with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focus rings. A standard 55mm filter thread is designed to mount screw-in filters easily. 2 aspherical elements plus 3 extra-low dispersion elements successfully correct chromatic aberration, realize close-to-zero distortion & deliver excellent corner to corner sharpness.
New Mount: Nikon Z / L mount
Other mounts available: Canon RF / Sony E / Fuji X / MFT
Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine
The 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine is currently the widest T2.9 lens (112 degrees AoV) with close to zero distortion that can cover sensor up to both full frame & vista vision size (wider than full frame). Also, it is designed with standard 0.8 mod gears on both aperture and focusing rings for easy installation of the follow-focus system. The optical distortion has been controlled to a close-to-zero value that all straight lines can be retained.
New Mount: L mount
Other mounts available: Canon EF / Canon RF / Sony FE / PL
Laowa 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe (Standard)
The Laowa 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe is the world’s first consumer-grade probe lens which focuses from 2:1 macro to infinity and with a compelling wide angle ‘Bug Eye’ perspective. The front barrel of the lens is waterproof and an LED ring light is mounted at the tip of the lens which makes the lens capable for shooting in wet or dusty environments or with fine powders.
New Mount: Nikon Z / Canon RF
Other mounts available: Canon EF / Nikon F / Sony FE / L mount / Pentax K/ Arri PL
Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO
The Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO is a f/0.95 standard lens for the Cropped Frame (APS-C) camera. Achieving the APO design, enjoy the clear images with well-controlled chromatic aberration. It also coupled with 35cm closest focusing distance allows photographers to capture different perspectives with details of the object.
New Mount: Canon EOS-M
Other mounts available: Nikon Z / Canon R / Sony E / Fuji X
