Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero D Shift Lens
The Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero D Shift lens is the widest shift lens in the world for full frame and medium format cameras. It features a 14-blade aperture and offers a shift of 11mm for full frame cameras and 8mm for medium format cameras, making it ideal for architectural and interior photography.
Highlights
- Perfect for architecture and interior photography
- 14-blade aperture for beautiful bokeh
- Shift capability of 11mm
14 Blade Aperture
The lens is equipped with a 14-blade aperture that creates a softer and more subtle 14-point solar radiation effect. It also produces different forms of bokeh and light spots in photographs, especially creating round bokeh on blurred backgrounds, perfect for nighttime city scenes.
Largest Shift Lens
With an angle of view of 110 degrees and a huge image circle of up to 65mm, this lens provides great flexibility for framing subjects and backgrounds. It is excellent for capturing tall skyscrapers, architectural marvels, and interior spaces.
Shift Capability
The lens offers a maximum shift of 11mm for full frame cameras and 8mm for medium format cameras, allowing photographers to correct perspective distortion and capture straight architecture and interiors by straightening converging lines.
Specifications
- Focal length 15mm
- Max. Aperture f/4.5
- Angle of view 110 degrees
- Shift capability Full Frame 11mm shift; Medium format 8mm shift
- Format compatibility Full Frame
- Lens structure 17 elements in 11 groups
- Aperture blades 14
- Min. Focusing distance 20cm
- Focus mode Manual focus
- Dimensions 79 x 103mm
- Weight 597g
- Mount Hasselblad XCD
Worlds widest shift lens
The Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero D Shift Hasselblad XCD is the worlds widest shift lens for full frame cameras and medium format cameras. It is made with 14 blade aperture. The degree of shift is 11 mm for full frame cameras and 8 mm for medium format cameras. The lens is perfect for architectural and interior photography. Towering buildings can easily be captured in a corrected perspective.
Highlights
Perfect for architecture and interior photography
New aperture with 14 blades
Shift of 11 mm
New aperture with 14 blades
The Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero D Shift is made with a 14 blade aperture, producing 14 point solar radiation. Compared to the previous version, the 14 blade solar effect is softer and more subtle.
The new aperture also offers different forms of bokeh and light spots in photographs. The 15mm f/4.5R creates round bokeh on blurred backgrounds. It is smoother and thus more attractive in nighttime city scenes.
Largest shift lens in the world
The angle of view of the Laowa 15mm f/4.5 and f/4.5R Zero D Shift is 110 with a huge image circle of up to 65 mm. The ultra wide angle perspective gives photographers great flexibility to frame the subject and background. It is perfect for capturing super high skyscrapers, stunning architecture and interior objects.
Shift of 11 mm
The maximum possible shift of the lens is 11 mm for full frame cameras and 8 mm for medium format cameras (e.g., Fujifilm GFX/Hasselblad X1D). The shift capability allows photographers to capture straight architecture and interiors. Shifting the lens can correct perspective distortion, straightening out lines that appear to converge in the distance.,
Focal length: 15mm
Max. Aperture: f/4.5
Angle of view: 110
Shift capability: Full Frame: 11 mm shift; medium format: 8 mm shift
Format compatibility: Full Frame
Lens structure: 17 elements in 11 groups
Aperture blades: 14
Min. Focusing distance: 20 cm
Focus mode: Manual focus
Dimensions: 79 x 103 mm
Weight: 597 g
Mount: Hasselblad XCD