Overview
The Leica L Mount is a versatile lens that offers rectilinear optics, minimal distortion, and a clickless aperture mode. It boasts an ultra fast f2 maximum aperture and is compact and lightweight, making it a great option for photographers who value portability. Additionally, the lens accepts 72mm filters, making it convenient for landscape photographers who frequently use filters.
The Laowa 15mm F2 Zero-D is an impressive ultra wide angle lens with a 110 degree angle of view. It is available in Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Leica L mounts. With its close to zero distortion and super light and compact design, this lens is perfect for astrophotography, landscape photography, and low-light shooting. It also has a close focusing distance of just 15cms and a clickless aperture option, making it a versatile tool for both photographers and videographers.
Summary
Focal Length: 15mm
Max Aperture: f/2.0
Lens Format: Full Frame
Lens Type: Ultra Wide
Lens Mount: L Mount
Type: Photo
Included in box
1x Laowa 15mm f2 Zero-D – L Mount
About the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D – L
The Laowa 15mm F2 Zero-D is an ultra wide angle lens with a 110 degree angle of view available in Sony E/ Nikon Z/ Canon RF/ Leica L mounts. Ultra-fast f/2 aperture will also be embraced by everyone especially the Astro and landscape photographers.
Close to Zero Distortion
The Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D is the second member of the “Close-to-Zero” distortion line-up, following the launch of 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D. The lens is specially designed to remove the optical distortion which commonly exists in wide angle lenses at infinity focus. Straight lines will be retained.
Super Light and Compact
Currently the widest f/2 rectilinear lens in the market which comes with a native E mount (i.e. Does not require additional adapters). It is an ultra-wide & ultra-fast full frame prime lens. Despite the extreme specifications, Venus Optics have successfully minimised the weight of the lens to around 500g and 8cm long. This compact and light lens comprises of 12 elements in 9 groups. Even though the distortion is minimised, chromatic aberrations are also kept relatively low, the Laowa15mm F2 still delivers a superb optical performance from corner to corner.
72mm Filter Thread
Ultra-wide & fast lenses in the market tend to be huge and have a dome-shaped front element. It is a headache for landscape photographers who need to use filters very often. Venus Optics understand their needs and manage to design a flat front surface and include a 72mm filter thread into the lens. 72mm screw-on filters can be used and no more investment on bulky filter holder is required.
Ultra Wide and Fast
The extreme 110° angle of view and ultra-fast f/2 aperture allow photographers to create impressive astro-photography shots with ease. It also gives photographers a fast and wide-angle option for landscape photography and low-light shooting.
Close Focusing Distance
Photographers can take advantage of the super close focusing distance of just 15cm’s. This together with the f/2 aperture, it is a great tool to create some bokeh and wide angle close-up shots.
Clickless Aperture
The new Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D is specially designed with an aperture switch which allows users to quickly switch between click-less and clicked aperture. This added feature is essential for for videographers.
Focal Length 15mm
Format Compatiblity Full Frame
Max. Aperture f/2
Max. Aperture f/22
Angle of View 110 degrees
Lens Construction 12 Elements in 9 groups
Aperture Blades 7
Min. Focus Distance 15cm
Dimensions 66mm x up to 82mm, excluding hood
Weight 500g
Filter Size 72mm
Available mounts Sony E/ Nikon Z/ Canon RF/ Leica L
Leica L Mount
Rectilinear optics
Very low distortion
Clickless aperure mode
Ultra fast f2 maximum aperture
Compact and lightweight
Accepts 72mm filters
