About This Lens
Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT is a wide angle lens with a 12 mm focal length and f/1.8 aperture for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Weighing 165 g measuring 55 mm in length, it's a lightweight option for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
Key Features
- 12 mm focal length
- f/1.8 aperture
- 0.14 m minimum focus distance
Camera Index Score
0.0
Overall
Sentiment
8.8Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
6.5Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
6.0Materials and construction
Key Specifications
Focal Length
12 mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Min. Focus Distance
0.14 m
Mount
Detailed Specifications
- Weight
- 165 g
- Length
- 55 mm
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Filter Thread
- 46 mm
- Aperture Blades
- 5
- Release Year
- 2018
Where to Buy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT have autofocus?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT is a manual focus lens.
- Does the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT have image stabilization?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT weather sealed?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT compatible with?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT is designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
- How much does the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT weigh?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT weighs 165 grams.
- What is the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT best used for?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT with its 12 mm focal length is best suited for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
- What is the minimum focus distance of the Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 12 mm f/1.8 MFT has a minimum focus distance of 0.14 meters, allowing for close-up photography.
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