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Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D AF FF Lens for Sony E
Product Code: 3153353

Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D AF FF Lens for Sony E

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The Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens for Sony E mount, ultra-wide lens brings your subjects to life with minimal distortion and exceptional clarity, perfect for everything from expansive landscapes to the vast night sky. The first Laowa lens with full Auto Focus and Its lightweight design opens up new possibilities for creative expression in photography.

Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens for Sony E Key Features:

  • First ultra-wide 10mm lens with f2.8 large aperture, ensuring bright images
  • Introduces Auto Focus in the Laowa lineup, offering quick and precise focusing
  • Boasts Zero-D optics for close-to-zero distortion, accurate images
  • Provides a vast angle of view of 130.4°, capturing expansive scenes
  • Enables close focusing distance of 12cm for detailed close-ups
  • Creates beautiful 10-point sunstars, adding artistic flair to photos
  • Features a 77mm filter thread, allowing for versatile filter attachment
  • Delivers outstanding optical performance for sharp, clear images
  • Ideal for panorama and astrophotography with its excellent performance
  • Lens structure includes 15 elements in 9 groups for superior clarity
  • Incorporates 2 Aspherical and 3 ED glasses to reduce aberrations
  • Offers a wide aperture range from f2.8 to f22 for various lighting conditions
  • Weighs just 420g, making it an excellent travel companion

How to Use the Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens for Sony E

Unlock the full potential of your Sony E-mount camera with the Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens, a tool designed to transform your photographic endeavours. This lens, notable for its ultra-wide perspective, large aperture, and innovative Auto Focus system, caters to photographers keen on capturing the world with unprecedented breadth and clarity.

Embrace the Ultra-Wide Perspective

This lens's 10mm focal length opens up a realm of possibilities for capturing vast landscapes and cityscapes. To make the most of its ultra-wide view, position yourself close to your subject to enhance the sense of depth and scale in your compositions. This technique makes foreground elements pop against expansive backgrounds, adding a dramatic flair to your shots. The lens's minimal distortion ensures that your images retain straight lines and true forms, making it perfect for architectural and interior photography where precision matters.

Leverage the Large Aperture for Low Light Photography

The f2.8 aperture is not just about bright images; it's a gateway to exploring the night sky and low-light environments. Use this large aperture to your advantage by reducing the ISO and slowing down the shutter speed, thus capturing the night sky with astonishing detail and minimal noise. It's ideal for astrophotography or capturing the city's lights after dusk. The aperture's versatility also means you can achieve a shallow depth of field, isolating subjects from their background for a compelling visual impact.

Harness Auto Focus for Dynamic Scenes

Introducing Auto Focus in the Laowa lineup marks a significant step forward, especially in fast-paced environments. The lens's Auto Focus system ensures you never miss a beat, whether you're capturing spontaneous street scenes, moving wildlife, or athletes in motion. Experiment with your camera's focus modes for optimal results to find the best match for your subject. Continuous focus mode, for instance, is invaluable for tracking moving subjects, ensuring sharpness and detail in every frame.

Creative Applications with Close Focusing Distance

The ability to focus as close as 12cm invites you to explore the macro world with a new perspective. This feature is not just for close-up shots; use it to create foreground interest in wide-angle landscapes or to play with scale and perspective in everyday scenes. The close focusing distance, combined with the lens's distortion control, allows for creative compositions that draw the viewer's eye through the scene, from the intricate details up close to the vast expanses in the distance.

What’s in the box?

  • 1 x Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens for Sony E
  • 1 x Front Lens Cap
  • 1 x Rear Lens Cap
  • 1 x Lens Hood
  • 1 x Lens Case

FAQs:

How does the Zero-D feature affect my images?

The Close-to-Zero Distortion (Zero-D) feature is a cornerstone of this lens, dramatically reducing distortion that is typically prevalent in wide-angle lenses. This ensures that straight lines remain straight, preserving the true integrity of your subjects. This is particularly beneficial for architectural and interior photography, where precision is paramount. By maintaining linear accuracy, the Zero-D feature helps create visually pleasing images that accurately represent the scene as seen by the eye.

What types of photography is this lens best suited for?

The Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens shines across various photography genres, particularly in landscape, astrophotography, and panoramic photography. Its ultra-wide angle of view captures expansive scenes with incredible depth and detail, making it ideal for breathtaking landscapes and cityscapes. The lens's excellent low-light capabilities and minimal distortion enhance its suitability for astrophotography, where capturing the night sky in all its glory is essential. Furthermore, its ability to easily produce panoramic images without the need for stitching multiple photos makes it a versatile choice for photographers looking to explore the beauty of wide perspectives.

Can I use standard filters with this lens?

Yes, the Laowa 10mm f2.8 Zero-D Lens accommodates a 77mm filter thread, enabling a wide array of standard filters. Allowing photographers to experiment with various effects, such as polarizing filters to reduce reflections and enhance skies, ND filters for long exposure photography, or UV filters to protect the lens surface.

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Product Specification

Angle Of View 130.4
Aperture Blades 5
Autofocus Motor Yes
Filter Thread [mm] 77
Focal Length ~ Tele [mm] 10.0
Focal Length ~ Wide [mm] 10.0
Lens Elements 15
Lens Groups 9
Lens Mount Sony E-Mount (FF)
Lens Type Ultra-Wide
Max Aperture ~ Wide 2.8
MF Switch Yes
Minimum Aperture 22
Minimum Focus Distance [m] 0.12
Mount Sony E-Mount (FF)
Sensor Format Full-Frame
Size 82 x 70.8mm
Weight [g] 420.00
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with a choice of repayment plans over 24 or 36 months 13.9% APR (representative)

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36 month loan with a six month deferral period, 18.9% APR (representative)

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The balance of the finance agreement is payable directly to Novuna Consumer Finance in equal monthly instalments by monthly direct debit. The direct debit payments will commence at the end of the first month following receipt of your goods. The interest rate charged is 13.9% APR (representative). Late payment and early repayment penalties apply; full details of these will be provided in the loan agreement pack.

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  24 Months  36 Months 
Cash price  £839.00  £839.00
Deposit £0.00 £0.00
Loan Amount £839.00 £839.00
Monthly Instalment 23 x £39.92 35 x £28.30
Final Instalment £39.92 £28.30
Total Amount Repayable £958.08 £1,018.80
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During the six-month deferral period, it is possible to pay off the loan, either by way of a lump sum or in smaller amounts. If the loan is partially repaid within six months, the remaining interest will be adjusted to reflect the new balance. If the loan is fully repaid within the six-month deferral period, then no interest is payable, however, a £29 early settlement fee is payable in respect of repayments within these six months.

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For customers based in the Channel Island, please call us to apply for finance

  Balance settled in full within the six month deferral period Balance NOT settled in full within the six month deferral period
Cash price £300 £300
Deposit £0 £0
Loan Amount £300 £300
Settlement fee £29 £0
Settlement payment £329 -
Monthly Instalment - 36 x £11.57
Total Amount Repayable £329 £416.52
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