Laowa Probe Zoom 15–35mm (Periscope) Overview
The Laowa Probe Zoom 15–35mm (Periscope) is a powerful addition to the Laowa Probe Zoom Lens Series—the widest probe zoom lineup available today. Designed for filmmakers pursuing exceptional and immersive perspectives, this lens surpasses the creative limits of standard probe lenses. This 15–35mm model offers the longest zoom range in its class (2.3x) and features the longest tubular barrel, enabling increased versatility for underwater filming and imaginative cinematography. With its 15mm ultra-wide full-frame view and an incredibly close working distance of 0.2 inch (5mm), it reveals intricate subject details while maintaining an expansive backdrop. Built to perform in demanding environments, the lens includes a long waterproof barrel and supports up to 2.3x magnification, excelling in tight, wet, or complex shooting setups. Its flexibility makes it a key tool for commercial projects, nature and wildlife documentaries, and narrative film work where macro precision and spatial storytelling must coexist. By combining the flexibility of a zoom lens with the creative perspective of a probe, the Laowa Probe Zoom 15–35mm unlocks new frontiers in visual storytelling.
Product Highlights
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15mm Ultra-Wide Perspective
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2.3x Zoom Range with Parfocal Design
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4 Versatile & Interchangeable Modules: Direct, Periscope, 35-degree View and 90-degree View
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Up to 2.3x Magnification for extreme close-ups
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Unrivalled Sharpness & Superior Image Quality
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Waterproof, Long Tubular Adjustable Barrels for versatile shooting conditions
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360-degree Rotation for Front Barrels
Laowa Probe Zoom 15–35mm (Periscope) Specifications
Optics
Lens Format Coverage | Full Frame |
Image Circle | 43.2 mm |
Focus Scales | Dual Scale (Metric / Imperial) |
Optical Design | 37 Elements in 26 Groups |
Filter Thread | Ø32 mm |
Minimum Focus Distance | From Camera Sensor: 600.5 mm |
Maximum Magnification Ratio | 2.3x |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Gear Standard | 0.8 MOD |
Gear Rotation | Focus: 90° Iris: 27.5° Zoom: 100° |
Electronic Communication | No |
Coatings | Not Specified |
Dimensions & Weight
Diameter | Front: 32 mm |
Length | 540 mm |
Weight | 1.4 kg |
What's in the box
- 1 x Venus Optics Laowa Probe Zoom 15-35mm T12 Lens (Periscope, ARRI PL)
- Barcode: 80997
- UPC Barcode: 6940486799668
- Supplier Code: VE153512PL-PS