Venus Optics Laowa D-Dreamer 12mm F/2.8 Zero-D
Ultra-wide angle prime lens • Digital era
- Announced:
- · August 2016
- Production status:
- ● In production
- Country of design:
- · PRC (People's Republic of China)
- Original name:
- · LAOWA D-Dreamer 12mm F2.8
- Class:
- · Fast full-frame ultra-wide angle prime lens
- · Professional model
Specification
| Optical design: | |
| 35mm full frame | |
| 12mm | |
| F/2.8 | |
| 16 elements in 10 groups | |
| 2 ASPH, 3 ED | |
| Canon RF | |
| Leica L | |
| Nikon Z | |
| Sony E | |
| 121.9° (35mm full frame) | |
| On Canon EOS R APS-C [1.61x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 19.3mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.5 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 96.4° |
| On Leica T/TL/CL APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 18.4mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 99.3° |
| On Nikon Z APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 18.4mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 99.3° |
| On Sony NEX/a/ZV APS-C [1.53x] cameras: | |
35mm equivalent focal length: | 18.4mm (in terms of field of view) |
35mm equivalent speed: | F/4.3 (in terms of depth of field) |
Diagonal angle of view: | 99.3° |
| Diaphragm mechanism: | |
Diaphragm type: | Manual |
Aperture control: | Aperture ring |
| 7 (seven) | |
| Focusing: | |
| 0.18m | |
| 1:5 | |
Focusing modes: | Manual focus only |
Manual focus control: | Focusing ring |
| Physical characteristics: | |
| 609g (mount not specified) | |
| ⌀75×83mm (mount not specified) | |
| - | |
| - | |
| Accessories: | |
| Removable front filters are not accepted | |
| Bayonet-type petal-shaped | |
| <No data> |
Source of data
- Manufacturer's technical data.
From the editor
Although this lens is available with mirrorless camera mounts, optically it is based on a formula calculated for SLR cameras. We decided to record this lens separately in our database, however, for the manufacturer description, please refer to the page dedicated to the optically identical SLR version.
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| ■Canon RF mount (9) | |||||||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (5 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (14 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C-Dreamer 11mm F/4.5 RL FF II | M | 14 - 10 | 0.19m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 14mm F/4 Zero-D RL FF II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.27m | ⌀52 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Samyang 14mm F/2.8 RF / Z akaRokinon 14mm F/2.8 RF / Z | M | 14 - 10 | 0.28m | -- | 2019 ● | ||||
| ■Canon RF mount (6) · APS-C | |||||||||
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| Meike 10mm F/2 Multi Coated | M | 15 - 12 | 0.30m | ⌀77 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Pergear 12mm F/2 II | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | -- | 2024 ● | ||||
| SG-Image 12mm F/2.8 | M | 10 - 8 | 0.20m | -- | ● | ||||
| TTArtisan 10mm F/2 ASPH | M | 13 - 10 | 0.25m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| ■Nikon Z mount (8) | |||||||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (14 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C-Dreamer 11mm F/4.5 RL FF II | M | 14 - 10 | 0.19m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 14mm F/4 Zero-D RL FF II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.27m | ⌀52 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Samyang 14mm F/2.8 RF / Z akaRokinon 14mm F/2.8 RF / Z | M | 14 - 10 | 0.28m | -- | 2019 ● | ||||
| ■Nikon Z mount (12) · APS-C | |||||||||
| 7Artisans 12mm F/2.8 II | M | 12 - 10 | 0.15m | ⌀67 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 12mm F/2 ASPH. | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Nonikkor 11mm F/1.8 | M | 13 - 9 | 0.18m | -- | 2024 ● | ||||
| Rockstar 14mm F/4.5 ASPH • Pancake lens | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.23m | ⌀55 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Rockstar 14mm F/4.5 ASPH • Pancake lens | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.23m | ⌀62 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa Cookie 10mm F/4 CF • Pancake lens | M | 12 - 8 | 0.10m | ⌀37 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Meike 10mm F/2 Multi Coated | M | 15 - 12 | 0.30m | ⌀77 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Meike 12mm F/2 Multi Coated akaBrightin Star 12mm F/2 [III] | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Pergear 12mm F/2 II | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | -- | 2024 ● | ||||
| Pergear 12mm F/2 HD FMC akaCheecar 12mm F/2 HD FMC | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| SG-Image 12mm F/2.8 | M | 10 - 8 | 0.20m | -- | ● | ||||
| TTArtisan 10mm F/2 ASPH | M | 13 - 10 | 0.25m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| ■Sony E mount (11) | |||||||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Cosina Voigtlander Hyper Wide-Heliar 10mm F/5.6 Aspherical E | M | 13 - 10 | 0.30m | -- | 2016 ● | ||||
| Cosina Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm F/5.6 Aspherical III E | M | 12 - 10 | 0.30m | -- | 2016 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (14 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C-Dreamer 11mm F/4.5 RL FF II | M | 14 - 10 | 0.19m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 14mm F/4 Zero-D RL FF II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.27m | ⌀52 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
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| Samyang 14mm F/2.8 MK2 MILC akaRokinon 14mm F/2.8 MK2 MILC | M | 14 - 10 | 0.28m | -- | 2020 ● | ||||
| ■Sony E mount (18) · APS-C | |||||||||
| 7Artisans 12mm F/2.8 II | M | 12 - 10 | 0.15m | ⌀67 | 2022 ● | ||||
| 7Artisans 12mm F/2.8 | M | 10 - 8 | 0.20m | -- | 2017 ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 12mm F/2 ASPH. | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Rockstar 14mm F/4.5 ASPH • Pancake lens | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.23m | ⌀55 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Rockstar 14mm F/4.5 ASPH • Pancake lens | -- | 6 - 5 | 0.23m | ⌀62 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa Cookie 10mm F/4 CF • Pancake lens | M | 12 - 8 | 0.10m | ⌀37 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Meike 10mm F/2 Multi Coated | M | 15 - 12 | 0.30m | ⌀77 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Meike 12mm F/2 Multi Coated akaBrightin Star 12mm F/2 [III] | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2022 ● | ||||
| Meike 12mm F/2.8 Multi Coated | M | 12 - 10 | 0.10m | ⌀72 | 2016 ● | ||||
| Pergear 12mm F/2 II | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | -- | 2024 ● | ||||
| Pergear 12mm F/2 HD FMC akaCheecar 12mm F/2 HD FMC | M | 11 - 9 | 0.18m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| SG-Image 12mm F/2.8 | M | 10 - 8 | 0.20m | -- | ● | ||||
| Samyang 12mm F/2 CS NCS akaBower 12mm F/2 CS NCS akaRokinon 12mm F/2 CS NCS akaWalimex Pro 12mm F/2 CS NCS | M | 12 - 10 | 0.20m | ⌀67 | 2014 ● | ||||
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| TTArtisan 10mm F/2 ASPH | M | 13 - 10 | 0.25m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| Risespray 12mm F/2.8 MC akaMcoplus Ultra Wide-angle 12mm F/2.8 MC | M | 12 - 10 | 0.15m | ⌀67 | ● | ||||
| Kaxinda 14mm F/3.5 Macro akaJaray 14mm F/3.5 Macro akaJintu 14mm F/3.5 Macro akaMcoplus 14mm F/3.5 Macro | M | 7 - 6 | 0.15m | ⌀52 | 2018 ● | ||||
| Zonlai 14mm F/2 | M | 12 - 11 | 0.20m | -- | ● | ||||
| ■Leica L mount (8) | |||||||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | ● | ||||
| Artra Lab Latalumen 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2023 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (5 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 10mm F/2.8 Zero-D FF II (14 blades) | M | 15 - 9 | 0.12m | ⌀77 | 2024 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C-Dreamer 11mm F/4.5 RL FF II | M | 14 - 10 | 0.19m | ⌀62 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Venus Optics Laowa C&D-Dreamer 14mm F/4 Zero-D RL FF II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.27m | ⌀52 | 2020 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. II akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 II | M | 13 - 9 | 0.22m | -- | 2023 ● | ||||
| Pergear 14mm F/2.8 ASPH. akaCheecar 14mm F/2.8 | M | 13 - 9 | 0.43m | ⌀82 | 2022 ● | ||||
| ■Leica L mount (2) · APS-C | |||||||||
| Venus Optics Laowa Cookie 10mm F/4 CF • Pancake lens | M | 12 - 8 | 0.10m | ⌀37 | 2022 ● | ||||
| SG-Image 12mm F/2.8 | M | 10 - 8 | 0.20m | -- | ● | ||||