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New Laowa 20mm T2.2 1.5X Nanomorph lens is the fastest, widest, and smallest in the series

Oct 6, 2023 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

After a wildly successful Indiegogo campaign for 65mm T2.4 and an 80mm T2.4 anamorphic lenses, Venus Optics has added a stretch goal and is announcing another lens in this series. Laowa 20mm T2.2 1.5X Nanomorph lens is coming, and just like the other two, it’s lightweight and tiny, perfect for packing light and all kinds of run & gun shooting situations.



The Laowa Aurogon is a full-frame 10-50x super micro APO lens kit

Sep 27, 2023 John Aldred

Macro photography is such an intense rabbit hole to fall into. There are all kinds of weird and wonderful lenses to try, especially these days,…



Laowa 24mm T8 2x Macro Pro2be lens has three different viewing modes

Aug 15, 2023 John Aldred

Laowa has officially announced its newest probe lens, the Laowa 24mm T8 2x Macro Pro2be (buy here). Teased at the beginning of the month, and…



Laowa teases Pro2be – the 2nd generation Probe lens

Aug 1, 2023 John Aldred

It looks like 7Artisans isn’t the only one teasing something new today. Laowa is also teasing a new Laowa Pro2be. From the thumbnail above, we…



Laowa just announced a 10-50x super macro lens – but only in China

Jul 18, 2023 John Aldred

When it comes to macro, they say that you can never get too close. Many macro photographers push their lenses to the limit to get…



First look at Laowa’s full Nanomorph set including a 65mm T2.4 and an 80mm T2.4

Apr 24, 2023 Udi Tirosh

We met with Laowa over at NAB 2023, where they showed us two new Nanomorph lenses: a 65mm T2.4 and an 80mm T2.4. Those lenses…



Laowa announces the super wide FF 15mm f/2 Zero-D for Leica M

Mar 30, 2023 John Aldred

It seems to be an almost weekly occurrence, but Venus Optics has announced a new Laowa lens. This time, it’s the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D…



DIYP Reviews the Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 lens for still photographers

Mar 28, 2023 Tom Saimon

Not every day, I get to put my hands on an f/1.2 lens. And a 28mm at that. So obviously, I was curious to test…



Laowa releases the world’s widest 6mm f/2 Zero-D rectilinear lens for Micro Four Thirds

Dec 21, 2022 John Aldred

Venus Optics has announced the new Laowa 6mm f/2 Zero-D lens, the widest rectilinear lens available for Micro Four Thirds. It’s essentially a photography version…



Venus Optics officially announces the new Laowa 18mm f/0.95 MFT and 25mm f/0.95 APS-C Argus lenses

Oct 25, 2022 John Aldred

Not entirely unexpectedly, Venus Optics has announced their new Laowa Argus 18mm f/0.95 MFT APO and Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 APS-C APO lenses. The addition…