Laowa 4mm f2.8 Fisheye Lens

LaowaSKU: 6940486701197

Mount: Canon EOS M
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Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens: Unleash Your Creativity with an Unprecedented Perspective

Capture the World in a Whole New Way

Discover the unique power of the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens, designed for photographers who dare to see beyond the ordinary. Featuring an extraordinary 210° field of view, this lens creates a mesmerizing circular fisheye perspective on Micro Four Thirds (M43) and APS-C cameras. With just 2-3 shots, you can create a stunning 360° full panorama image that showcases the world from a completely new angle.

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Light, Compact, and Always Ready for Adventure

Weighing in at just 4.8 oz (135 g), the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 is as portable as it is powerful. Its compact design allows you to carry it in your pocket, making it the perfect companion for any photography adventure. Whether you're capturing the bustling cityscape, the tranquility of nature, or the excitement of a sporting event, this lens ensures you’ll never miss a moment of creativity.

A Game Changer for Drone Photography

Take your aerial shots to the next level! The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 lens can be mounted on DJI Inspire X5 cameras, providing an unrivaled perspective that will transform your drone footage. Create breathtaking visuals that stand out from the crowd with a unique angle that’s never been seen before. Say goodbye to the limitations of traditional selfie sticks and enjoy an immersive, full-featured experience.

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Perfect for Every Creative Endeavor

From vlogging and skateboarding to virtual tours and VR imaging, the Laowa 4mm fisheye lens adapts to every creative need. Its expansive field of view and versatile functionality make it ideal for:

  • Selfies and Vlogs: Capture yourself and your surroundings in one unique shot.
  • 360° Panorama: Create seamless panoramas with minimal shots.
  • Virtual Reality: Produce immersive VR content with outstanding clarity.
  • Aerial Shots: Elevate your drone photography with a perspective like no other.

The only limit is your imagination!

Exceptional Performance in Low-Light Conditions

Don’t let the small size fool you. The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 lens is equipped with a fast maximum aperture of f/2.8, allowing more light to enter for brilliant shots even in low-light conditions. Whether you're photographing a star-studded night sky or capturing city lights, this lens adds a creative twist to traditional astrophotography and nightscape shots.

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Get Closer, Capture More

With an incredibly close focus distance of just 8cm (3.1 inches), this lens allows you to get up close and personal with your subject. Highlight intricate details and create fun, exaggerated shots with the distinct fisheye distortion. From playful portraits to quirky animal photos, you can experiment with perspective and let your creativity run wild.

Stunning Sharpness, Unmatched Clarity

Experience sharpness like never before. The Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens delivers impeccable image quality, not just in the center but all the way to the edges. This remarkable clarity is perfect for de-fishing images to achieve ultra-wide-angle shots or for creating ultra-high-definition content. Even when using the lens on a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera in HFR HD Crop mode, the results are crisp and clean, transforming your footage into stunning ultra-wide scenes.

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Simplified Panorama Creation

Thanks to the ultra-wide 210° field of view, you can easily create a full 360° panorama using just 2-3 images, compared to the 6 or more typically required with conventional fisheye lenses. This makes the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 the go-to lens for VR photography and virtual tours, enabling you to capture every detail with precision and ease.

Unlock New Creative Possibilities

Whether you're a professional photographer looking to push the boundaries of your craft or an enthusiast eager to explore new creative avenues, the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens is your gateway to a world of endless possibilities. Its compact size, versatility, and exceptional performance make it an essential tool for anyone looking to see – and capture – the world differently.

Ready to redefine your photography? Get the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 fisheye lens and explore the limits of your creativity.

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Order now and start creating images that go beyond the ordinary!

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Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.

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