Best selling Lenses from Laowa
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1. Laowa 200mm f/2.0 AF FF EF
The Laowa 200mm f/2.0 AF FF lens is a full-frame telephoto prime lens designed for Canon EF mount cameras, offering exceptional low-light performance and shallow depth of field capabilities. With its 200mm focal length and fast f/2.0 maximum aperture, this lens provides excellent subject isolation and background blur, making it ideal for portrait photography, sports, wildlife, and event coverage where precise focus and beautiful bokeh are essential. The lens features autofocus functionality for responsive and accurate focusing, complemented by manual focus override for fine-tuning control. Constructed with premium optical glass elements, it delivers sharp, high-resolution images with minimal chromatic aberration and distortion across the frame. The lens barrel measures approximately 200mm in length with a filter thread size of 82mm, and it weighs around 2,000g, providing a substantial yet balanced feel when mounted on compatible DSLR or mirrorless cameras with EF mount adapters. Its robust metal construction ensures durability and reliable performance in various shooting conditions, while the included lens hood helps reduce flare and protect the front element. The Laowa 200mm f/2.0 is compatible with full-frame Canon cameras and also works on APS-C models, offering an effective focal length equivalent to 320mm on crop sensor bodies. This lens represents a successor model to previous manual focus versions, incorporating advanced autofocus technology while maintaining the optical excellence Laowa is known for. It is suitable for professional photographers and advanced enthusiasts seeking a fast, long telephoto prime with autofocus capabilities for capturing detailed, high-quality images in challenging lighting situations.
2. Laowa 100mm 1:2.8 2X Ultra Macro Apo L-Mount (Manual Focus)
Following the success of the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro, the 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro is the second member of the Laowa 2:1 Macro series. It features an apochromatic (APO) characteristic that makes chromatic aberration invisible in both sharp and blurred settings. This new 100mm lens can cover full-frame sensor sizes and focus from 2:1 magnification to infinity. The lens has a similar physical size to other 100mm macro lenses on the market, but its wider magnification range allows macro photographers to capture objects of any size. This 100mm f/2.8 lens can also focus to infinity and serve as a portrait lens with exceptional optical quality.
Only the Canon EF version is equipped with a CPU chip and a motor for aperture control via the camera. All other mounts are manual, and the aperture is controlled via the aperture ring on the lens.
3. Laowa 15mm 1:4.5R Zero-D Shift L-Mount (Manual Focus)
The Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero-D Shift L-Mount is a high-quality wide-angle lens specifically designed for full-frame sensors. With a maximum aperture of f/4.5, it offers excellent light-gathering capabilities, allowing photographers to capture stunning images even in low-light conditions. The lens features 17 elements in 11 groups, resulting in high optical performance and minimal distortion. Manual focusing provides precise control over the depth of field, which is particularly beneficial for architectural photography and landscape shots. With a compact design and a weight of 597 grams, it is also easy to transport, making it ideal for on-the-go photography. The close focusing distance of just 0.2 meters opens up additional creative possibilities for macro shots.
- Full-frame compatible for the highest image quality
- Manual focus for precise control
- Minimal distortion thanks to Zero-D technology
- Close focusing distance of 0.2 meters for creative close-ups.
4. Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D Nikon
This Laowa wide-angle lens from Venus Optics offers a wide range for captivating photos. Professional photography is always achievable, whether it's about landmarks, architecture, landscapes, nature, astrophotography, or snapshots during vacations or outings. This lens is the lightest and most compact in its class, making it ideal for on-the-go use. Furthermore, it features an extremely low distortion rate that is nearly zero, allowing photographers to capture architectural and landscape shots with straight lines. A special frog-eye coating protects against water and moisture.
The wide-angle lens is characterized by an expanded field of view that surpasses that of the human eye. It differs from standard lenses due to its shorter focal length. This shorter focal length increases the field of view, making subjects appear smaller and allowing more to be captured in the photo. Additionally, the wide-angle lens creates a noticeable effect of spatial depth, making distant objects appear even further away, which adds impressive depth layering to your images.
This lens can only be focused manually. Although manual focusing takes longer and is more challenging than working with autofocus, it offers several advantages: it allows you to focus precisely on the point you want, enabling shots that align exactly with your vision. In situations where autofocus would struggle—such as in low light, on smooth surfaces with little texture, or in foggy weather—you will prefer to focus manually.
5. Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x Supermicro APO Fuji GFX
The Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50X NA0.5 Supermicro APO is a specialized macro lens for Fujifilm GFX medium format cameras, offering exceptional magnification capabilities ranging from 10x to 50x life size. With its large numerical aperture of NA0.5, it boasts outstanding light-gathering ability and allows for precise control of depth of field for detailed macro photography. The apochromatic (APO) optical design minimizes chromatic aberrations and delivers high-resolution images with accurate color reproduction across the entire magnification range. The lens ensures full-frame coverage on GFX cameras and maintains edge sharpness even at maximum magnification. The precise manual focus mechanism enables fine adjustments that are crucial at high magnification levels, while the robust metal construction provides durability for professional applications. The optical formula includes several special glass elements to control distortion and maintain image quality throughout the zoom range. This lens is particularly suited for scientific, industrial, and extreme close-up applications where high magnification and optical precision are essential. The standard color finish gives it a professional appearance that complements high-quality camera equipment. With its specialized capabilities, this lens meets the demands of photographers who require life-size magnifications with consistent optical quality and mechanical reliability.
6. Laowa 9mm 1:5.6 FF RL silver Leica M (Manual Focus)
Venus Optics Laowa 9 mm f/5.6 FF RL Lens for Leica M
With the Venus Optics Laowa 9 mm f/5.6 FF RL lens, your photography goes far beyond your imagination. It is the first reactive linear lens of its kind for mirrorless full-frame cameras with the Leica M. Pure magic and perfect optics crafted in a compact 350-gram design. With this new lens, Laowa leaves the competition far behind without a second thought.
7. Laowa 24mm T14 2x Periprobe Nikon F
The Laowa 24mm T14 2X Peri Probe Cine Lens for Nikon F mount is a specialized macro probe lens designed for professional cinematography and photography applications. This lens combines a 24mm focal length with a T14 maximum aperture and 2x magnification capability, featuring a unique periscope design that enables shooting from challenging angles and tight spaces. The lens maintains an 85-degree angle of view while offering an extremely close working distance of 2 cm at maximum magnification, allowing for detailed close-up shots with distinctive perspective rendering.
Constructed with a durable, waterproof barrel measuring approximately 24 mm in diameter, the lens can be safely used in various environments, including underwater applications. The integrated LED ring light provides consistent illumination for macro subjects, while the 360-degree rotation mechanism enables flexible orientation adjustments during shooting. The lens features interchangeable tube options, allowing conversion between 90-degree periscope and 0-degree straight probe configurations to suit different shooting requirements. A standard 1/4-20 threaded tip provides mounting compatibility with various camera support systems and accessories.
This lens is particularly suitable for tabletop photography, product documentation, nature cinematography, and creative visual projects where unique perspectives and detailed close-up capabilities are essential. The optical design delivers sharp image quality with minimal distortion, maintaining professional performance standards across various shooting conditions. The lens construction emphasizes reliability and precision, with smooth focus and rotation mechanisms that support extended professional use. Compatibility with Nikon F mount cameras ensures broad system integration possibilities for photographers and cinematographers working with Nikon-based equipment.
8. Laowa 15mm f/5 Cookie FF â Black Canon RF
The Laowa 15 mm f/5 Cookie FF is a compact wide-angle lens specifically designed for full-frame cameras with a Canon RF mount. With a focal length of 15 mm and a field of view of 110°, this lens is excellent for street, landscape, and everyday photography. The manual focus allows for precise adjustments, while the 5-blade aperture creates a unique 10-point sunstar effect that enriches your images visually. The lens is lightweight and portable, making it an ideal choice for photographers who value mobility and creative possibilities. With a 39 mm filter thread, various filters can be used to further refine image composition. The robust construction and high-quality optical design with 13 lenses in 9 groups ensure excellent image quality and clarity.
- Manual focus for precise adjustments
- Creates a 10-point sunstar effect
- Lightweight and compact design for mobility
- 39 mm filter thread for creative filter applications
- High-quality optical construction with 13 lenses in 9 groups.
9. Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt Shift 1X Macro Lens Sony FE
The Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 1X Macro Lens is a highly advanced macro lens specifically designed for Sony E-Mount cameras. With a focal length of 100 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, this lens allows for stunning close-up shots with exceptional detail fidelity. The tilt-shift function offers creative possibilities for controlling depth of field and perspective, making it a valuable tool for professional photographers. The minimum focusing distance of 0.32 m enables capturing objects up close, while the 15 aperture blades create an attractive background blur. With a robust design and a weight of 1215 g, this lens is suitable for both studio and outdoor use, delivering outstanding image quality.
- Tilt-shift function for creative perspective control
- Minimum focusing distance of 0.32 m for impressive macro shots
- 15 aperture blades for appealing background blur
- Sturdy construction for professional applications
- Compatible with Sony E-Mount cameras.
10. Laowa Venus 60mm f/2.8, 2:1 Macro, Nikon Mount
The Venus 60mm f/2.8 macro lens offers a magnification range of 0.1x to 2x. Users can easily change the magnification ratio without the need for extension tubes or teleconverters, making it ideal for rapidly changing macro photography scenarios. This wide magnification range is extremely useful for capturing macro subjects, such as insects, of varying sizes. Additionally, the lens is designed with a focal length of 60mm for regular shots, providing an all-in-one solution for both portrait photography and ultra-macro photography.
The lens features a patented optical structure with 9 elements in 7 groups to ensure excellent image clarity and color reproduction. The optical system consists of two large movable lens groups to minimize distortion. Fourteen aperture blades create a nearly circular aperture capable of producing a creamy, shallow depth of field. The lens housing is made of metal for increased durability. A matching lens pouch and a filter are included in the package. Mounting options include Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony Alpha, and Pentax K.
What our customers think
Pro
- magnification 2:1 / f/2.8
- Also suitable for portraits
- Great pictures
Contra
- No car visor
- No auto focus
- Sophisticated lens
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