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Venus Optics Laowa rangefinder-coupled lenses for Leica M-mount

Venus Optics offers several lenses for Leica M-mount but many readers do not know that all Laowa lenses except the 12-24mm f/5.6 zoom are rangefinder-coupled and can be used on a rangefinder – see the product listing at B&H and on the official Venus Optics website:

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New third-party lenses for Leica M and L mount

New third-party lenses for Leica M and L mount: Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D LM lens for M-mount Venus Optics Laowa Argus 28mm f/1.2 lens for L mount Zhong Yi Optics Mitakon Creator 28mm f/5.6 lens for M & L mount Mr. Ding Noxlux DG 50mm f/1.1 E58 lens for Leica M-mount Coming soon: […]

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Venus Optics Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 lens for Leica M-mount officially announced

The previously rumored Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 full-frame zoom lens for Leica M-mount by Venus Optics is now officially announced. The Leica M version is priced at $699. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store (Laowa lenses are also sold at Adorama and B&H). Additional information – specs, MTF chart, sample photos (the press release can be found here):

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Announced: Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens for Leica M-mount

The previously rumored Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens for Leica M-mount from Venus Optics is now officially announced. The price is $499 and pre-orders are now open at the official Venus Optics online store that offers international shipping (Adorama and B&H always list new Laowa lenses a few weeks later). Sample photos can be found […]

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Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Macro 2:1 full-frame macro lens for Leica M mount

Tomorrow Venus Optics is expected to announce a new Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Macro 2:1 full-frame macro lens for Leica M mount – here are the leaked pictures:

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Coming soon: Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for Leica M-mount

Venus Optics will soon announce a new Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for Leica M-mount. Here are the details:

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Venus Optics announced Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M and L mounts

Venus Optics officially announced the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M and L mounts (previously reported here). The price of the lens is $649 for the M version and $549 for the L version. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store and international shipping is available (Adorama and B&H will start […]

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Venus Optics Laowa 14mm f/4 lens for Leica M-mount teaser

Venus Optics published a new teaser that is obviously for the previously reported Laowa 14mm f/4 lens for Leica M-mount. This will be the third ultra-wide-angle lens for Leica M-mount (the lens will be available in other mounts as well): Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/5.6 (Adorama | B&H | Venuslens) Venus Optics Laowa 11mm f/4.5 lens (Adorama | B&H | Venuslens) Venus Optics […]

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