Venus Optics launched an indiegogo for its latest Super35 compact anamorphic cine lenses. The launch date will be May 17th, 2022 at 10 am EDT and they have some attractive early bird specials that you can see below. 1/ Patented anamorphic design 2/ Revolutionarily tiny and compact 3/1.5x constant squeeze ratio 4/ Gorgeous amber and blue flare […]
Laowa Updated its Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero-D Shift for E-mount which was announced last year in October. You can get the updated 14 blade aperture lens here. Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift is currently the World’s Widest Shift lens for full frame cameras and medium format cameras. It comes with the 5 blades (in blue ring) and 14 blades (in […]
Laowa teased some anamorphic lenses last week. Now we know what they are and we have photos. These lenses will eventually be available directly from Venus Optics but there will be a Kickstarter first. The Laowa 27mm T2.8, 35mm T2.4, and 50mm T2.4 anamorphic lenses will weigh around 3xxg each and I cant wait to […]
Laowa has been one of my favorite third-party lens companies for a while now and I can’t wait to see what they do with their Anamorphic lens lineup. The new lineup will be available soon directly from Venus Optics. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group […]
24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe: B&H Photo / Amazon / Venus Optics Anhui China, 4 April, 2022 – Venus Optics, the camera lens manufacturer specializing in making unique lenses for photographers and cinematographers, is thrilled to announce the new 0.7x Focal Reducer for 24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe. It reduces the crop factor when using probe lenses on APS-C/ Super35 and Micro Four […]
Laowa will announce a new focal reducer for E-Mount on March 30th for 1,500 yuan or about $235.69 USD. This adapter will be for EF and PL mount lenses providing an additional stop of light and removing the Super 35/APS-C crop factor. You can buy Laowa lenses and accessories directly from Venus Optics, or Amazon / B&H Photo.