Venus - Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon Z
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Specifications
- Lens Mount CompatibilityNikon ZLens TypeWide Angle PrimeMinimum Focal Length28 millimetersMaximum Focal Length28 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/1.2
- Key Specs
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon Z
- Lens Type: Wide Angle Prime
- Minimum Focal Length: 28 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 28 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.2 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- General
- Brand: Venus
- Model Number: VE2812NZ
- Product Name: Venus Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon Z
- Compatibility
- Compatible Devices: Mirrorless Camera
- Brand Compatibility: Nikon
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon Z
- Dimensions
- Product Weight: 2.45 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Imaging
- Lens Type: Wide Angle Prime
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Focal Length: 28 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 28 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/1.2 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/1.2 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: Venus 3 Year Limited Warranty
- Other
- UPC: 6940486705065
If you're a photographer seeking a high-quality, versatile lens for your Nikon Z camera, the Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 Lens is an innovative choice. This lens reimagines the classic 28mm focal length, delivering remarkable sharpness and superior optical performance, even when used at its maximum aperture. Designed for everyday use, this lens excels in various lighting conditions, from bright daylight to low-light scenarios. Its slightly wider angle of view (AoV) compared to 35mm and 50mm lenses makes it a reliable tool for street photography, landscape shots, and environmental portraits. The Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 Lens features a 62mm filter thread, accommodating any screw-in filters. This allows photographers to create shallow depth-of-field images, even in bright sunlight. Weighing in at just 562g and measuring 68.5 x 106mm, this lens is a durable and compact travel companion, perfect for capturing every precious moment on the go.The 28mm focal length offers an AoV of 75.4 degrees, capturing more environmental details to enrich your storytelling. Paired with the f/1.2 aperture, you have greater control over background inclusion and subject isolation, providing more flexibility when framing your shots.Despite its versatility, this lens is lightweight, making it an ideal travel companion for those who love to document their journeys. The ultra-fast f/1.2 aperture allows for easy subject separation and the creation of a shallow depth of field. This large aperture also facilitates the creation of beautiful bokeh, adding an artistic touch to your images.The 13-blade aperture of this 28mm lens renders creamy and dreamy bokeh at large apertures, enhancing the artistic character of your images. The lens incorporates two ultra-high refractive (UHR) elements and two extra-low dispersion (ED) elements, enhancing sharpness and contrast across the entire frame, even at f/1.2 wide-open.The lens is equipped with a 62mm filter thread, allowing for the easy use of ND, CPL, or other screw-in filters. This eliminates the need for a heavy filter holder and allows for wide-open shooting even in bright daylight with the use of an ND filter.This lens is not only optimized for photography but also caters to the needs of videographers. The internal focusing design prevents lens collision and dust ingress, and it accommodates accessories like polarizers. The Aperture Ring Click Switch Mechanism lets you choose between a clicked or silent aperture ring, supporting both your photography and video needs. In summary, the Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 Lens for Nikon Z is a reliable, durable, and versatile lens that delivers high-quality performance in a compact package.
- SUPERIOR IMAGE QUALITY: Experience exceptional clarity with 2 ED & 2 UHR glass elements, meticulously crafted in 13 elements in 7 groups for stunningly sharp and detailed images across the frame.
- ULTIMATE LOW LIGHT PERFORMANCE: Capture breathtaking shots in challenging lighting with an ultra-fast f/1.2 aperture, allowing for incredible light gathering and shallow depth of field control.
- CINEMATIC BOKEH: Create dreamy, visually appealing backgrounds with the 13-blade aperture, rendering smooth and circular bokeh, perfect for portraits and artistic storytelling.
- PRECISION MANUAL FOCUS: Enjoy tactile and precise focusing with the manual focus system, enabling you to fine-tune your shots and achieve the exact look you desire with ease.
- VERSATILE WIDE: ANGLE PERSPECTIVE - Capture expansive scenes and environmental portraits with the 28mm focal length, offering a 75.4° angle of view, ideal for various photographic applications.
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