Laowa ZERO-D 9mm f/2.8 Lens for Canon RF

The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D Lens for Canon RF is a fisheye lens from Laowa for landscape use with a Canon RF mount, 49mm filter size, weighing 215g.

Technical Details

Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D Lens - Canon RF The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is a compact, ultra wide-angle lens designed for the Canon RF-mount, offering an equivalent focal length of 14.4mm.

This Zero-D lens boasts an optical design specifically engineered to minimise distortion, ensuring clear and accurate depictions of landscapes and architectural subjects. The lens features two aspherical elements and three extra-low dispersion elements within its optical construction, enhancing sharpness whilst reducing chromatic aberrations and colour fringing.

A Frog Eye Coating is applied to the front element, repelling dust and moisture, making it suitable for challenging weather conditions. Its sleek, lightweight design complements mirrorless bodies perfectly, making it the ideal choice for everyday shooting and gimbal use. Furthermore, a built-in petal-shaped lens hood helps to reduce flare and ghosting in strong lighting.

Key Features

• Compact, ultra wide-angle lens
• Optical design minimises distortion
• Two aspherical and three extra-low dispersion elements
• Frog Eye Coating for dust and moisture resistance
• Built-in petal-shaped lens hood

This ultra wide-angle 9mm f/2.8 prime is designed for APS-C-format Canon RF-mount mirrorless cameras, delivering a 14.4mm equivalent focal length.

The bright f/2.8 maximum aperture excels in low-light conditions, while the rectilinear design ensures minimal distortion for landscapes and architecture. Three extra-low dispersion elements reduce chromatic aberrations and colour fringing, while two aspherical elements minimise spherical aberrations for improved sharpness.

The Frog Eye Coating provides added protection against dust and moisture in inclement weather. With a manual focus design, it offers a minimum focusing distance of 12 cm. The integrated petal-shaped lens hood shields against stray light to minimise flare and ghosting while protecting the front element from accidental damage.