Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 Overview
Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF is the sister lens of Argus 35mm f/0.95 FF and 33mm f/0.95 CF APO. As a standard lens*, It offers a field of view that is more appealing & natural to human eyes. The lens produces a romantic and dreamy atmosphere with its f/0.95 aperture. An extraordinary sharpness while wide-open can bring your subject stand out from the creamy bokeh. Also, the f/0.95 aperture increases flexibility when shooting in low light situations.
Apart from that, the internal focus design and low focus breathing make it a videography-friendly lens.
*Focal length that is roughly equivalent to the length of the diagonal measurement of the sensor. (~43mm)
1) Maximum aperture f/0.95
The lens creates a breath-taking shallow depth of field while offering a sharp image at the widest f/0.95 aperture. It also helps produce crystal clear images in low light situations with a lower ISO settings.
2) A more “natural” perspective
A focal length that is roughly equivalent to the length of the diagonal measurement of the sensor (~43mm) is consider as “Standard” lens. The Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF offers 51.3° angle of view offers a field of view that is more appealing to human eyes and extremely versatile to different applications. It is the perfect focal length for both amateur and professional photographers.
4) Aperture Ring Click Switch Mechanism
An option for videographers to switch to a de-clicked aperture ring. This could help to prevent noticeable change when changing the aperture during shooting.
5) Internal Focusing
Internal focusing is designed to maximize the optical performance from minimum focusing distance to infinity focus. Also, the design prevents dust from getting into the lens easily. It also works better with accessories such as polarizers.
6) Low Focus Breathing
A low focus breathing eliminates the distraction of the changes in the angle of view when moving the focus from one object to another. Together with the accurate 300° focus thread makes it become the ideal lens for videography.
Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 Specs
Focal Length | 45mm |
Aperture | F/ 0.95-16 |
Angle of View | 51.3° |
Lens Structure | 13 elements in 9 groups |
Aperture Blades | 15 |
Min. Focusing Distance | 50cm |
Focus | Manual Focus(MF) |
Filter Thread | Φ72mm |
Size | φ76.8mm*110mm |
Weight | 835g |
Mount | Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon R |
In the Box
- x1 Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF Lens for Sony FE
- Barcode: 56935
- UPC Barcode: 6940486701401
- Supplier Code: VE4595FE