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Venus Laowa 9mm F/2.8 Zero-D Lens
For Canon M Mount
Fixed focal-length. No zoom.
Rectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.
Thread size in milimeters for screw-on filters.49
Manual Focus Only lens.Lens Description
The Venus Laowa 9mm F/2.8 Zero-D is an ultra-wide prime designed for cameras with a APS-C (1.6X) sensor. This bright prime has a 9mm focal-length. It provides the same field of view as a 14.4mm lens on a Full-Frame camera.
This prime can focus down to 12cm from the imaging plane which gives it a maximum magnification of 0.13X. The lens is not capable of autofocus and so the focus-distance must always be manually adjusted via the focus-ring.
This version has a Canon M lens mount. Follow this link for all current compatible digital cameras: Canon M mount cameras. Venus also made this lens available for Fujifilm X, Sony E, Micro Four-Thirds mounts.
Venus Laowa 9mm F/2.8 Zero-D Specifications
| Brand | Venus | Model | Laowa 9mm F/2.8 Zero-D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount | Max FLM | 1.6X | |
| Focal Length | 9mm | View Angle | 113° |
| Max Aperture | F/2.8 | Min Aperture | F/22 |
| Min Focus | 12cm | Magnification | 0.13X |
| Filter Size | 49mm | Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Size (D x L) | 60 x 53mm | Weight | 215g |
| Tilt | N / A | Shift | N / A |
| Stabilization | Protection | None | |
| Zoom Drive | Mechanic | Focus Drive | Manual Focus only |
| Zoom Mechanism | N / A | Focus Mechanism | Internal |
| Hood | Fixed | Focus Motor | N / A |
| Perspective | Rectilinear | Introduced | 2018-03-21 |
| Limitations | Completely Manual Lens: Aperture and Focus must be manually set on lens. | ||
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Venus 9mm F/2.8 Facts
Fixed focal-length. No zoom.Rectilinear are normal lenses that show straight lines as straight lines.Thread size in milimeters for screw-on filters.49Manual Focus Only lens.| 9mm Focal-Length | F/2.8 Constant Aperture |
| 49mm Filter Thread | Manual Focus only |
| Canon M Mount | 1.6 Max Crop-Factor |
| 215g Lens Weight | 60 x 53mm (D x L) |
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