Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro Lens - Sony A

Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro Lens - True 1:1 Magnification

The Laowa 15mm f/4 wide angle macro lens for Sony A is a revolutionary optic that combines wide angle perspective with macro photography. It is the world's first lens that offers the ability for true 1:1 macro magnification, which means you can capture details in subjects that are as close as 12 cm from the sensor plane. This lens is perfect for photographers who want to explore miniature worlds or capture dramatic landscapes and interiors with exceptional sharpness and color reproduction.

Main Features and Benefits

The Laowa 15mm f/4 is designed with an advanced optical construction consisting of 12 elements in 9 groups. This ensures outstanding sharpness and vibrant colors while keeping distortion to a minimum. With a focal length of 15 mm, you get an ultra-wide perspective, allowing for dynamic macro images and unique compositions. The built-in shift mechanism that offers +/- 6 mm shift on APS-C sensors is particularly useful for perspective correction in architecture and interior photography.

The lens also has a robust metal construction that makes it durable enough for various shooting conditions. The manual focus and aperture control give you precision control, which is crucial for creative photography. Whether you are a professional photographer or an enthusiast, this lens will provide you with the flexibility and image quality you need.

Specifications

• Macro Magnification: 1:1
• Focal Length: 15 mm
• Minimum Focus Distance: 12 cm from sensor
• Shift Mechanism: +/- 6 mm on APS-C
• Optical Design: 12 elements in 9 groups
• Construction: Robust metal
• Focus: Manual
• Aperture Control: Manual

What’s in the box: Laowa 15 mm f/4 macro lens with wide angle, front lens cap, rear lens cap, and built-in lens hood.

Frequently asked questions

What is the macro magnification for the Laowa 15mm f/4 wide-angle macro lens?
It offers true 1:1 macro magnification.

How close can you photograph with this lens?
You can capture details in subjects that are as close as 12 cm from the sensor plane.

What type of construction does the lens have?
It has a robust metal construction that makes it durable enough for various shooting conditions.

What type of focus control does the Laowa 15mm f/4 have?
The lens has manual focus and aperture control.