Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF

We are proud to introduce our first auto-focus lens in the Laowa lens lineup to you – the 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF. This lens is a game-changer in its class, featuring a remarkable ultra-wide angle of view of 130.4° while maintaining a weight of only 0.93 lb. / 420g.

The auto-focus performance of this lens is nothing short of superb, rivaling some of the best in the market. With features like our signature Zero-D feature, an ultra-short 12mm close focusing distance, and versatility for ultra-wide portrait, landscape, and astrophotography, the 10mm f/2.8 is set to redefine your photographic experience.

Auto Focus: Sony FE, Nikon Z
Manual Focus: Canon RF, L-mount

Estimate Delivery Time is Mid-May 2024

 

SKU: LA706581 | LA706604 | LA706598 | LA706611 Categories: ,

Description

First Rectilinear 10mm Full-Frame Lens with f/2.8 Aperture

Breaking new ground in our product line, this lens introduces auto-focus capabilities, making it the world’s first ultra-wide 10mm lens with f/2.8 large aperture.

 
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Ultra-Wide Angle of View

Immerse yourself in a wider perspective with a 130.4° ultra-wide angle of view. From breathtaking landscapes to dynamic architecture, this lens opens up new dimensions in visual storytelling.

 

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Compact and Lightweight

Designed with mobility in mind, this lens remains compact and weighs  just 0.93 lb / 420g , ensuring that you can effortlessly carry it wherever your creative journey takes you. Experience the freedom to capture stunning images without being weighed down by heavy gear.

Close-to-Zero Distortion

The Zero-D feature embedded in this lens guarantees minimal distortion, allowing you to capture scenes with absolute clarity and ensuring your images remain true to life. A lens in 10mm is usually a fisheye or heavily distorted. With an ingenious optical design, Laowa is able to produce an ultra wide-angle lens with superior control of distortion, both horizontal and vertical straight lines can be maintained on the image from corner to corner.

 
 
This full-frame 10mm optically suppresses distortion to a close-to-zero level. Giving you a true 10mm experience even without any in-camera lens correction.
 
 
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Built-in 77mm Filter Thread

Unlike other ultra-wide-angle lenses, the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF features a ⌀77mm built-in filter thread, granting you the freedom to effortlessly experiment with different filters, be it a CPL filter or ND filter, to achieve your desired photographic effects.
 
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Close Focusing Capability

Achieves a close focus as near as 12cm, allowing you to effortlessly capture stunning images from a short distance, which also unlocks a possibility to shoot wide-angle macro photographs.

 
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Excellent Performance for Panorama and Astrophotography

This lens is truly a versatile tool that consistently delivers outstanding results in a variety of shooting scenarios. Its exceptionally wide field of view makes it particularly adept at capturing expansive panoramas, allowing you to tell stories on a grand scale. For the astrophotography enthusiasts among us, this lens proudly stands out as an exceptional choice. Thanks to its f/2.8 aperture, it embraces the challenge of capturing the beauty of the night sky with enhanced light-gathering capabilities.

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Outstanding Optics

The Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF is engineered with exceptional optics, featuring 15 elements in 9 groups, including 2 aspherical glasses and 3 ED glasses. This results in outstanding image quality, ensuring that every detail is captured with precision and clarity.

 
Laowa 10mm f/2.8 lens was engineered with excellence in both corner and center sharpness, setting a new standard in wide-angle photography. Our comparison images with the beloved Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D lens highlight the significant leap in sharpness achieved with the 10mm focal length.

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10-Point Sunstar Effect

Featuring a 5-blade aperture*, this lens produces a unique 10-point sunstar effect, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your images.

* A 14-blade variant (only available with manual focus) can be ordered.

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Accurate and Reliable AF Performance

Embrace the convenience of autofocus without compromising on the quality and attention to detail that Laowa lenses are known for. Seamless and natural performance of the focus tracking allows photographers to focus more on composition and creative aspects. Auto-Focus function is available for Sony E and Nikon Z mounts. Canon RF and L mounts support manual focus.

 

Sample Photos

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SPECIFICATIONS

Name Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF
Format Full-frame
Focal Distance 10mm
Aperture Range F2.8
Angle of View 130.4°
Lens Structure 15 elements/9 groups (2 Aspherical Glasses, 3 ED Glasses)
Aperture Blades 5 blades / 14 blades*
* A 14-blade variant (only available in manual focus) can be ordered
Min. Shooting Distance 4.72’’ / 12cm
Max. Magnification 0.24X
Focusing AF (Sony E, Nikon Z)/ MF (Canon RF, L mount)
Filter Thread ø77mm
Dimensions Ø3.23” x 2.79”/ Ø82 x 70.8mm
Weight 0.925lbs/ 420g
Mounts (Auto-Focus) Auto-Focus:
Sony E / Nikon Z (5 Blades)

 

Manual Focus:
Canon RF / L Mount (5 Blades)
Sony E / Nikon Z / Canon RF / L Mount (14 Blades)