Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D Ultra-Wide Autofocus Lens for Sony E-Mount
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Description
The Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF is an ultra-wide-angle prime lens engineered specifically for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It pairs a dramatic 122° angle of view with Venus Optics' acclaimed Zero-D (zero-distortion) optical design, rendering straight lines straight from edge to edge. That combination makes it a natural choice for landscape, architectural, interior, and real-estate work where sweeping perspective must stay geometrically clean.
A bright f/2.8 maximum aperture lets the 12mm gather light for astrophotography, low-light interiors, and night cityscapes, while still offering depth control when you want it. The optical formula uses 16 elements in 9 groups, and a 5-blade diaphragm shapes light into distinctive 10-point sunstars around bright points and the sun. Built-in autofocus brings fast, accurate focusing to Laowa's wide-angle line, a welcome upgrade for hybrid shooters who move between stills and video.
Despite its full-frame coverage and fast aperture, the lens stays remarkably compact and lightweight at roughly 377 g, making it easy to carry on travel and long shoots. A standard 72mm front filter thread accepts circular polarizers and ND filters, and the 0.21x maximum magnification adds useful close-up flexibility to an already versatile ultra-wide.
Features
- Ultra-wide 122° angle of view with near-zero distortion (Zero-D design)
- Fast f/2.8 maximum aperture for low-light and astro work
- Autofocus for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
- 5-blade diaphragm renders distinctive 10-point sunstars
- Lightweight (~377 g) and compact for travel and run-and-gun shooting
- Standard 72mm front filter thread for CPL/ND filters
- Full 35mm full-frame sensor coverage; 0.21x maximum magnification
Technical Specifications
- Lens Mount: Sony E-mount
- Format Coverage: 35mm Full Frame
- Focal Length: 12mm
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
- Minimum Aperture: f/22
- Angle of View: 122°
- Lens Construction: 16 elements in 9 groups
- Diaphragm Blades: 5
- Maximum Magnification: 0.21x
- Filter Thread: 72mm
- Focus Type: Autofocus
- Weight: approx. 377 g
- Warranty: 3-Year Manufacturer
What's Included
- Lens
- Lens Cap
- Lens Hood
- Rear Cap
