New gear: Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 ‘shift’ lens

A sample image shot with the new Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 shift lens. Jiang Ji Hang / Venus Optics Meet the Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D “Shift” lens. Available in no fewer than 8 mounts, this new manual focus wide-angle optic lets users shift the focal length by up to plus or minus… Continue reading New gear: Venus Optics Laowa 20mm f/4 ‘shift’ lens

Venus Optics announce new Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF lens

Venus Optics, the company behind Laowa lenses has just announced the release of their latest full frame lens in the Argus series. It’s a 45mm f/0.95 and according to the company, offers a field of view that is appealing and natural to human eyes. They go on to say that “With the super shallow depth… Continue reading Venus Optics announce new Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF lens

Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 is the world’s smallest 2x macro for full-frame

The Laowa 85mm f/5.6 macro will be available in Leica M, Sony E, Nikon Z and Canon R mounts. Venus Optics Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens as the smallest 2x macro lens currently available for the full-frame market. What’s significant about the lens is that it’s a… Continue reading Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 is the world’s smallest 2x macro for full-frame