Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D AF Lens | Sony E, 5-Blade Aperture

Capture expansive, natural images with minimal distortion utilizing the Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D MF Lens. Combining its Zero-D design with an ultra-wide 122° field of view, this 12mm lens delivers exceptional edge-to-edge sharpness across extensive compositions, rendering it an excellent option for landscape, architecture, and real estate photography. When directed at intense light sources, the five-blade iris produces a captivating 10-point sun-star effect, adding a distinctive visual feature to images.

The Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite integrates effortlessly with Sony E-mount mirrorless camera systems, offering autofocus support. Its compact and lightweight design ensures that rigs remain manageable. With a maximum aperture of f/2.8, it produces attractive bokeh in out-of-focus regions, whereas the minimum aperture of f/22 enhances detail, allowing for the capture of scenes with remarkable lifelike precision.

True-to-Life Optics

• Ultra-wide 122° field of view with minimal distortion and edge-to-edge sharpness
  
  
• f/2.8 to f/22 aperture benefits low-light photography and enables precise depth control
  
  
• 5-blade diaphragm creates 10-point sun-stars for unique visuals
  
  
• 16-element, 9-group structure with 2 aspherical and 4 low-dispersion elements
  
  

Improved Design

• Autofocus support with a minimum focus distance of 5.5"
  
  
• Compact form factor of 3 x 3.1" is ideal for mirrorless cameras
  
  
• Weighs just 0.8 lb for handheld operation, or use with gimbals and drones
  
  
• Native Sony E-mount and integrated 72mm front filter thread