Laowa has made a substantial splash at CP+, unveiling 5 new lenses: a 25mm f/0.95 lens for Micro 4 Thirds, a 33mm f/0.95 APO lens for APS-C, and the full-frame 35mm f/0.95, 45mm f/0.95, and 12-24mm f/5.6 lenses.
As a result of it’s the solely lens that obtained a set of supporting picture examples, let’s begin with the Laowa CF 33mm f/0.95 APO. The lens is constructed of 14 components in 9 teams and contains one aspherical lens, one particular low-dispersion lens, and three high-refractive lenses. It has a minimal focusing distance of 35 centimeters (~13.eight inches) with a most magnification of 0.125x.
The lens includes a nine-bladed aperture, 62mm filter thread, and is appropriate with Sony E-Mount, Fuji X-mount, Nikon Z-mount, and Canon EF-M mount.
Beneath are the photographs shared through Sightron’s CP+ online exhibition:
For Micro 4 Thirds, Laowa introduced the 25mm f/0.95 lens which is constructed of 14 components in eight teams and contains one aspherical lens, one particular low-dispersion lens, and contains three high-refractive components.
Just like the 33mm f/0.95, it includes a nine-bladed aperture and a 62mm filter thread measurement. The lens has a comparatively shut focusing distance of 25 centimeters (~9.eight inches) with a most magnification of 0.17x.
The Laowa 35mm f/0.95 has an analogous building to the earlier two lenses with 14 components in 9 teams together with one aspherical lens, one particular low-dispersion lens, and 4 high-refractive components.
In what ought to quantity to a way more rounded bokeh, this lens includes a 15 bladed aperture diaphragm and a 72mm filter thread measurement. It has a 50 centimeter (~19.7 inches) minimal focusing distance with a most magnification of 0.1x. The 35mm f/0.95 will probably be obtainable for Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-mount, and Canon RF mount.
Laowa’s second full-frame lens introduced is the FF II 45mm f/0.95 which is constructed of 13 components in 9 teams and contains one aspherical lens, one particular low-dispersion lens, and one excessive refractive lens.
It shares that very same 15-bladed aperture diaphragm seen within the 35mm f/0.95 together with the identical 50 centimeter (~19.7 inches) minimal focusing distance with a most magnification of 0.12x. The lens has a 72mm filter thread diameter and is obtainable on Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-Mount, and Canon RF-Mount.
Lastly, the final lens introduced is the Laowa FF II 12-24mm f/5.6 C-Dreamer Extremely Vast Zoom, which is made up of 15 components in 11 teams and contains two aspherical components and three particular low dispersion lenses.
This zoom lens options solely a five-bladed aperture diaphragm with a minimal focusing distance of 15 centimeter (~5.9 inches) and a most magnification of 0.4x. It will likely be obtainable for Leica M-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-Mount, and Canon RF mount.
No pricing or time of availability was supplied on the announcement for any of the 5 lenses, however Sightron Japan and Laowa collectively offered a 5 and a half hour seminar that discusses the lenses and reveals just a few pattern photos from every that weren’t obtainable on the Signtron’s CP+ web site:
(through PhotoRumors)
