Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Lens for Nikon Z

From tight interior spaces to vast landscapes, theVenus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Lenslets you compose your shots with ease. Designed for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras, this compact and lightweight lens is an excellent choice for landscape, cityscape, and architectural shooting. Well-suited for travel photography, the lens also features a 5.9″ minimum focusing distance for dramatic wide-angle macro shots. Additionally, the lens is engineered with five aperture blades, which create dynamic 10-point sun stars when shooting towards a strong light source.

The lens’s optical design incorporates both extra-low dispersion and aspherical elements in order to correct a variety of aberrations and distortions for sharper, clearer image quality and accurate color rendering. Additionally, a Frog Eye Coating has been applied to repel dust and moisture from the front element of the lens to benefit working in trying environmental conditions.

• Ultra-wide-angle zoom designed for full-frame Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras, this 10-18mm lens can also be used with APS-C models where it provides an 18-36mm equivalent focal length range.

• Three extra-low dispersion elements reduce chromatic aberrations and color fringing for increased clarity and color neutrality. Two aspherical elements are also featured to limit spherical aberrations for improved sharpness.

• Manual focus design permits working with subjects as close as 5.6″ away for dramatic wide-angle macro photography.

• Five diaphragm blades create crisp 10-point sun-stars when photographing point light sources with smaller aperture sizes.

• A Frog Eye Coating has been applied to repel both dust and moisture for added protection when working in inclement conditions.

• Especially sleek design measures just 2.7 x 3.8″ and weighs approximately 1 lb.