Laowa VEFILHOFF956

LAOWA 9mm f/5.6 FF RLCapture the world in its entirety with the LaOWA 9mm f/5.6 FF RL, a revolutionary lens that redefines the boundaries of ultra-wide-angle photography. As the world´s widest rectilinear lens for full-frame cameras, it delivers an astonishing 135° angle of view, allowing you to encompass vast landscapes, grand architectural interiors, and sweeping cityscapes in a single, breathtaking frame. This lens is not just an accessory, it is a powerful creative tool designed for photographers who demand an expansive perspective without compromising on quality or portability.Experience the freedom to shoot in tight spaces or to exaggerate perspectives for dramatic effect. The exceptional ultra-wide coverage opens up new compositional possibilities, making it an indispensable asset for landscape, architecture, interior, and astrophotography professionals and enthusiasts alike. Its remarkable optical design ensures that your vision is rendered with stunning clarity and precision.The key benefit of the RL designation is its outstanding rectilinear performance. Unlike fisheye lenses, the LaOWA 9mm f/5.6 FF RL is engineered to keep straight lines straight, even at the edges of the frame. This close-to-zero distortion is critical for architectural photography and any application where geometric accuracy is paramount. You can capture massive structures and detailed interiors without the distracting curvature and bending lines, saving valuable time in post-production.Despite its immense optical power, this lens boasts an incredibly compact and lightweight design. Weighing just 350g (12.3oz) and measuring approximately 6.2cm x 6.6cm, it is an ideal companion for travel and outdoor photographers who need to keep their gear light. Its portability ensures you´ll never hesitate to bring it along, whether hiking to a remote vista or navigating a bustling city.Get incredibly close to your subjects to create powerful, immersive images. With a minimum focusing distance of just 12cm (4.72), you can place a strong foreground element in sharp focus while retaining the vast, expansive background, adding a profound sense of depth and scale to your photographs. The 5-bladed aperture diaphragm is meticulously engineered to produce crisp, well-defined 10-point sunstars when shooting into light sources, adding an artistic flair to your images. Main Features* World´s Widest Rectilinear View: Offers a record-breaking 135° angle of view on full-frame sensors.* Close-to-Zero Distortion: The rectilinear optical design maintains straight lines, ideal for architecture and interiors.* Extremely Compact & Lightweight: Unmatched portability for a lens with such wide coverage.* 12cm Minimum Focusing Distance: Enables dramatic close-up wide-angle shots with extensive depth of field.* Superb Optical Quality: Incorporates aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements to control aberrations and enhance sharpness.* 10-Point Sunstars: A 5-bladed aperture creates beautiful and