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Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D MF Lens (Canon RF, 5-Blade Aperture)
Capture expansive, distortion-free images with the lightweight and compact lens, offering excellent edge-to-edge sharpness and a striking 10-point sun-star effect, perfect for landscape, architecture, and real estate photography, while its f/2.8 aperture provides beautiful bokeh and effective low-light performance on Canon RF-mount systems.
Features
Capture natural, wide-angle images with minimal distortion using this Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D MF Lens from Venus Optics. Pairing its Zero-D design with an ultra-wide, 122° field of view, this 12mm lens provides outstanding edge-to-edge sharpness across broad compositions, making it an ideal choice for landscape, architecture, and real estate photography. When pointed at strong light sources, the five-blade iris creates a striking 10-point sun-star effect, lending images a unique visual element.
Integrating seamlessly into Canon RF-mount mirrorless camera systems, the Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite has a compact and lightweight design that keeps rigs manageable. The maximum aperture of f/2.8 creates pleasing bokeh in out-of-focus areas, while the minimum aperture of f/22 maximizes detail, capturing scenes with lifelike accuracy.
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
- Manual focus ring with a minimum focus distance of 5.5"
- Compact form factor of 3 x 3" is ideal for mirrorless cameras
- Weighs just over 1 lb for handheld operation, or use with gimbals and drones
- Native Canon RF-mount and integrated 72mm front filter thread
Specifications
- Color
- Black
- Focal Length
- 12mm
- Aperture
- Maximum: f/2.8
Minimum: f/22 - Lens Mount
- Canon RF
- Lens Format Coverage
- Full-Frame
- Angle of View
- 122°
- Minimum Focus Distance
- 5.5" / 14 cm
- Optical Design
- 16 Elements in 9 Groups
- Aperture/Iris Blades
- 5
- Focus Type
- Manual Focus
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Filter Size
- 72 mm (Front)
- Dimensions
- ø: 3 x L: 3" / ø: 77.2 x L: 76.6 mm
- Weight
- 1.1 lb / 480 g