Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D Lens (Nikon Z)

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

Technical Details

Laowa 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D Lens - Nikon Z

The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is an ultra wide-angle lens specifically crafted for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. This compact and lightweight lens offers a 13.5mm equivalent focal length. As a Zero-D lens, it excels in minimising distortion, making it a perfect choice for capturing landscapes and architectural wonders.

Its optical design is a blend of two aspherical elements and three extra-low dispersion elements, meticulously designed to reduce spherical and chromatic aberrations, thereby enhancing sharpness and colour precision. It also boasts a Frog Eye Coating for dust and moisture repulsion, ensuring its durability even in the most challenging conditions.

The lens sports a sleek, gimbal-friendly design, complemented by a built-in petal-shaped lens hood to keep flare and ghosting at bay in bright light.

Key Features

• Ultra wide-angle lens for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras
• Minimises distortion
• Optical design reduces spherical and chromatic aberrations
• Frog Eye Coating for dust and moisture repulsion
• Built-in petal-shaped lens hood

This 9mm f/2.8 prime lens is tailored for DX-Format Nikon Z-mount cameras, with a bright f/2.8 aperture for low-light performance.

Its rectilinear design ensures minimal distortion, while the three extra-low dispersion elements and two aspherical elements deliver high clarity and reduced colour fringing. The Frog Eye Coating provides added protection against dust and moisture.

The manual focus system allows for a minimum focusing distance of 12 cm, and the integrated petal-shaped lens hood shields against stray light and accidental damage, making it a versatile choice for photographers.