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Used Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D Lens for Canon (OB) – $853.95 Shipped (Compare at $949.00 New)

B&H has a Used Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D Lens for Canon (Open Box) (review) available for $ 853.95 with free expedited shipping. Compare at $ 949.00 new.   Product Highlights   EF-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format Aperture Range: f/2.8 to … Continue reading

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Photographing the Crescent Moon and Venus with the Canon 100-400mm L IS II Lens

While the full moon is a great and highly-popular photo subject, I’m just as big of a fan of photographing the small crescent phase.   Just after the new moon phase, the moon starts trailing the sun into the western … Continue reading

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Review of the Venus Laowa 15mm F/4 Wide Angle Lens for Landscape Photographers

The choice of camera lens always represents a crucial moment for every photographer. But it is not always easy to find the lens that fits our actual needs, as too often we get seduced by features that we don’t really … Continue reading

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Lens Review: Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D

Gear A stellar debut wide-angle prime. A kickstarted lens promises to crush distortion. Popular Photography

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Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D Ultrawide-Angle Lens Promises ‘Close-to-Zero’ Distortion

Gear The widest rectilinear f/2.8 lens in the land Using clever optical design, the Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Ultra-Wide-Angle Lens offers 122-degrees of coverage with very little distortion. Popular Photography

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Venus Optics Announces Laowa 12mm f/2.8 and Magic Shift Converter

 From Venus Optics: Featuring an ultra-wide 122° Angle of View and weighing only 1.34 pounds, this is also the world’s *fastest 12mm lens for full frame cameras. It is now on Kickstarter. Anhui China, Jul 30, 2016 – Venus Optics, the camera … Continue reading

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Venus Optics Announces the Laowa 105mm f/2 Lens

From Venus Optics: An apodization element is incorporated to produce images with smooth and creamy bokeh while maintaining excellent sharpness at the focal plane. Anhui China, Mar 10, 2016 – Venus Optics, the Chinese camera lenses manufacturer who had launched the world’s … Continue reading

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Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4 Macro Lens Review

I picked up my new Venus OPtics Laowa 15mm Macro lens last week. But I’ve already returned it. Let me explain why in this review. The post Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/4 Macro Lens Review appeared first on Big Sun … Continue reading

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