Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens for Fujifilm X

Description

The Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens is the first such wide lens in the brand’s range to be created specifically for the Super 35 format, and is compatible with cameras and camcorders equipped with the Fuji X socket. With an ultra-wide field of view of up to 123º, it is ideal for shots that present a total, general or full plan. The lens will also make working in tight spaces easier. You’ll be able to achieve eye-catching background blurs. A relative brightness of T2.9 will also allow you to work comfortably in low light. The unique design allows filters and accessories with a diameter of 77mm to be mounted on the lens. The kit does not lack a weatherproof transport case.

Main product features

• wide-angle rectilinear lens developed for the Super 35 format
• compatible with cameras and camcorders equipped with the Fuji X socket
• created specifically with filmmakers and videographers in mind
• extensive field of view of 123º
• excellent image quality
• optical system consisting of 16 elements in 10 groups
• relative brightness of T2.9
• Zero-D, or near-zero distortion
• very short focus distance of just 25 cm
• enables an eye-pleasing background blur
• stepless aperture adjustment via a ring for smooth control
• focus and iris rings equipped with gears compatible with follow focus systems (0.8 MOD)
• lack of lens protrusion at the front allows filters and accessories with a diameter of 77 mm to be mounted
• includes a weatherproof transport case

The magic of the Super 35 format

The Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens model presented here is designed to work with cameras and camcorders that feature the Fuji X socket. The glass is specifically designed for devices that support the Super 35 format, the film equivalent of the APS-C standard. If you’re after professional wide shots, this will be the perfect choice!

Ultra-wide-field-of-view

The maximum angle of view of the Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens is as wide as 123°. The wide perspective will give you great flexibility, for example, when creating distinctive opening shots or filming architecture in panorama. It will also be an ideal choice when shooting in tight spaces. The lens will allow you to get very close to your filmed subjects. The minimum focus distance is just 25cm. It will be a great choice when creating multi-plane frames with a unique perspective.

Zero-D technology

The Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 for Fuji X is a rectilinear lens with barrel distortion correction. This means that disparities between objects in the frame are minimal, and horizontal and vertical lines remain constant in their planes. This effect has been achieved thanks to Zero-D technology, which Venus Optics Laowa has consistently implemented in its subsequent products. The preservation of the correct geometry will be particularly appreciated by those who film or photograph architecture.

Unparalleled quality

Superior image quality is ensured by the unique optical system. It consists of 16 elements arranged in 10 groups. These include aspherical glass and ED glass. Thanks to this design, chromatic aberration and distortion are reduced to a minimum. With this glass, your photographs will be full of detail, contrast and deep colours!

Small depth of field

By fully opening the aperture to T2.9, you will achieve a shallow depth of field. This lens will allow you to record videos and take photos with beautiful background blur. This allows you to highlight the main subject and achieve the desired effect, even in limited light. In addition, the 7-blade aperture will provide beautiful circular bokeh.

Built with film in mind

The Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 for Fuji X is a lens that has been created specifically with filmmakers and video makers in mind. The focus and aperture rings are equipped with 0.8 MOD gears, which are compatible with the most popular follow focus systems. The manufacturer has also taken care of stepless adjustment. Thanks to it, you can smoothly and soundlessly change the aperture value during video recording. All these solutions will certainly make your work on cinematic shots easier.

Solid-case

Included with the Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens for Fuji X, you will receive a robust transport case. The harsh weather resistance and precision-cut compartment will ensure safety and peace of mind when travelling with every filmmaker and photographer’s precious ‘jars’.

Specification

• model: Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 for Fuji X
• mount: Fuji X
• format: S35
• focal length: 7.5 mm
• T-stop range: T/2.9 – T/22
• field of view: 123º
• imaging field: 29 mm
• optical construction: 16 elements in 10 groups (including 2 ED glass elements and 2 aspherical glass elements)
• number of aperture blades: 7
• minimum focusing distance: 25 cm
• max. reproduction: 0.05 x
• filter diameter: Ø77 mm
• dimensions: Ø80 x 80.7 mm
• weight: 610 g
• colour: black

Kit contents

• Venus Optics Laowa 7.5mm T2.9 Cine Zero-D S35 lens for Fuji X
• sealed carrying case
• decal for the front of the lens
• decal for the back of the lens