Venus Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D GFX
Summary
The Venus Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D GFX is a 17mm ultra-wide prime (13mm equivalent) with f/4 maximum aperture. The lens is priced at approximately ~$1250 USD. Please check the official product page for sample images, manuals, and firmware updates.
Specifications 18/20
| Optical construction | 21 elements in 14 groups (2 aspherical, 3 ED) |
| Coating | Frog Eye Coating |
| Focal length | 17mm |
| Max aperture | f/4 |
| Sweet spot | — |
| Aperture blades | 5 |
| Sunstar points | 10 (sharp — straight blades) |
| Max magnification | 0.28x |
| Min focus distance | 200mm |
| AF motor | Manual focus |
| OIS | No |
| Weather sealed | No |
| Aperture ring | Yes |
| Clickless aperture | No |
| Focus ring | Yes |
| Focus by wire | No |
| Distance scale | Yes |
| Rotating front | No |
| Tripod mount | No |
| Weight | 829g |
| Diameter | 88mm |
| Length | 124mm |
| Filter thread | 86mm |
| Year | 2020 |
Optical Quality 0/14
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