The lens provides an exceptionally wide 121.96° (122°) viewing angle, capturing majestic landscapes and spacious interiors. Zero Distortion technology ensures that straight lines remain perfectly straight from edge to edge, eliminating the need for digital distortion correction during editing. The bright maximum aperture of f/2.8 makes it easier to shoot in low light and capture the night sky, while the 7-blade aperture closes down to f/22.
The Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D full-frame manual lens offers exceptionally wide coverage for Canon EF camera bodies. It combines an impressive angle of view with a fast aperture, making it ideal for architectural shots, landscapes, and astrophotography. Its optical design prevents straight lines from bending, maintaining precise geometric accuracy. The special hydrophobic coating on the front elements repels liquids and particles for reliable outdoor use. Its compact metal body makes it easy to mount on gimbals and carry in the field.
Zero-D Design & 122° Viewing Angle
The lens provides an exceptionally wide 121.96° (122°) viewing angle, capturing majestic landscapes and spacious interiors. Zero Distortion technology ensures that straight lines remain perfectly straight from edge to edge, eliminating the need for digital distortion correction during editing. The bright maximum aperture of f/2.8 makes it easier to shoot in low light and capture the night sky, while the 7-blade aperture closes down to f/22.
Optical Design & Close Focusing at 18 cm
The internal construction comprises 16 elements in 10 groups, delivering outstanding sharpness and high resolution on Full Frame sensors. The manual focus function offers precise control, while the minimum focusing distance is just 18 cm, with a maximum magnification of 0.2x. This feature lets you compose dynamic shots in which the close-up subject stands out against the wider surroundings.
Frog Eye Coating & Flexible Construction, 609 g
The front elements feature a protective Frog Eye Coating (FEC) that effectively repels water, dust, and greasy smudges. Weighing 609 g and measuring 74.8 x 82.8 mm, it offers excellent balance both in hand and when paired with electronic gimbals for filming. The metal Canon EF mount ensures a secure fit, and lens caps and a lens hood are included.
Dimensions
- Type
- Wide Angle
- Lens Type
- Fixed Focal Length
- Sensor Type
- Full Frame
- Maximum Aperture (f)
- 2.8
- Minimum Aperture (f)
- 22
- Filter Diameter
- 100 mm
- Focal Length
- 12 mm
- Weight
- 609 gr
- Mount
- Canon EF
- Colour
- Black
Features & Functions
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Autofocus (AF)
- No
- 3D
- No
Usage
- Device Group
- -
Important information
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