Venus Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF Lens Fujifilm X

While the Venus Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF Lens is not part of the Laowa Zero-D series, it still stands out with its impressive distortion control, making it an ideal choice for architectural and interior photography where precision is paramount. This ultra-wide zoom shift lens is specifically designed for mirrorless cameras, offering photographers the unique ability to shift up to +/-7mm. This groundbreaking feature allows for precise perspective control, enabling users to capture stunning, distortion-free images by straightening converging lines and achieving accurate compositions.

As the world's first wide-angle zoom shift lens, the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 combines a versatile zoom range of 12mm to 24mm with an expansive angle of view from 102.5 to 63.9 degrees. This range allows photographers to effortlessly capture a wide variety of scenes, from sweeping landscapes to intricate architectural details. The constant aperture of f/5.6 ensures consistent exposure throughout the zoom range, providing flexibility and maintaining high image quality.

One of the standout features of this lens is its exceptionally short focusing distance, capable of focusing as close as 5.9 inches (15 cm) from the sensor. This capability offers photographers ample opportunities for creative experimentation, allowing for dynamic close-up shots that highlight intricate details. Weighing only 575g, the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift lens is both compact and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for photographers on the go who require mobility without compromising performance.

Additionally, the lens is equipped with a convenient 77mm filter thread, which can be utilized even when the lens hood is attached, further enhancing its versatility. Whether you're capturing expansive landscapes or the precise lines of architectural structures, the Venus Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF Lens is a powerful tool that empowers photographers to achieve creative precision and exceptional image quality.