{"id":176207,"date":"2023-12-06T16:07:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T16:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=176207"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:05:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T10:05:56","slug":"laowa-10mm-f-2-8-cd-dreamer-lens-will-be-presented-for-sony-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/laowa-10mm-f-2-8-cd-dreamer-lens-will-be-presented-for-sony-cameras\/","title":{"rendered":"Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&#038;D Dreamer lens will be presented for Sony cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Venus Optics is preparing to introduce an innovative, fast ultra-wide-angle lens for Sony cameras.\u00a0This will be the Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&amp;D Dreamer with support for the autofocus system.\u00a0Several foreign sources have published images and details about this lens.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-284815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"889\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Judging by the presented images, the Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&amp;D Dreamer lens turned out to be quite compact, and most likely lightweight.\u00a0At the same time, the presence of an autofocus system will be a big plus of the new product.\u00a0Sony has never produced a lens like this, so the lens can be called unique.\u00a0The diameter for installing filters will be 77 mm.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-284816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"687\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>On the left side of the lens barrel there is a focus mode switch (automatic\/manual).\u00a0At the same time, the focusing ring itself turned out to be very wide and seemed to occupy most of the length of the lens.\u00a0Apparently, there will be no aperture control ring.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, the Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&amp;D Dreamer lens will be designed for cameras with full-frame sensors (in the photo above, the lens is used in conjunction with the full-frame Sony A7C).<\/p>\n<p>The price of the new lens for Sony cameras has not yet been announced.\u00a0Also, the manufacturer has not yet disclosed the potential date for the announcement of the Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&amp;D Dreamer lens.\u00a0Apparently, more detailed information about the future new product will be published in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Previously\u00a0announced\u00a0were the lightweight, fast Laowa Ranger Lite cine lenses, which are reduced by 10% compared to their predecessors.\u00a0At the same time, they retained all the same characteristics, focal length, as well as optical design &#8211; that is, they did not lose in quality.<\/p>\n<p>The new Laowa Ranger Lite lenses will also be available in Space Gray instead of black on the \u201cregular\u201d Ranger.\u00a0Moreover, in virtually all respects the new optics are identical to the previous original version of film optics.<\/p>\n<p>The Laowa Ranger Lite zoom lenses are now available for $3,499 each, but you can also purchase them as a kit for $6,799.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venus Optics is preparing to introduce an innovative, fast ultra-wide-angle lens for Sony cameras.\u00a0This will be the Laowa 10mm F\/2.8 C&amp;D Dreamer with support for the autofocus system.\u00a0Several foreign sources have published images and details about this lens. 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