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Venus Optics Laowa 45mm F0.95 Sample Gallery

DPReview news editor Gannon Burgett has spent the past week with Venus Optics’ Laowa 45mm F0.95 Argus lens attached to his Canon EOS R. Above is a gallery of images, including Raw, he captured around Lansing, Michigan. Check out the photographs to see how it performs across an array of apertures and environments. View our Laowa 45mm F0.95 sample gallery Author: Gannon Burgett Source…
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Venus Optics Unveils the Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift Lens

Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift lens that provides a plus or minus 11mm shift on full-frame cameras and gives architectural photographers the ability to have more control over perspective. The new 20mm f/4 Shift lens joins Venus Optics’ 15mm f/4.5 lens to allow photographers two different focal lengths with the shifting functionality. The lens has a 94.4-degree…
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Photographer Shoots Stunning 8K Timelapse of Auroras Over Alaska

Astrophotographer Vincent Ledvina is an avid northern lights enthusiast, photographer, and physics undergraduate. During his latest trip, he captured a spectacular 8K aurora timelapse in Fort Yukon, Alaska. The Appeal of Timelapse Photography Ledvina is majoring in physics at the University of North Dakota and his goal is to study the aurora and become a space weather forecaster. With a…
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Why Digital Cameras Will All Die but Film Cameras Live On

Digital cameras are great — the technology they are built upon is remarkable, underpinned by remarkably sophisticated designs. Not only that, but the pictures they acquire are of such astonishing quality that they make anything that went before pale in comparison. So why…
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Venus Optics launches $1,299 20mm F4 ‘Zero-D’ Shift lens for 8 camera mounts

Venus Optics has announced its latest lens, the 20mm F4 ‘ Zero-D’ Shift lens. This manual wide-angle shift lens offers minimal distortion and shifts +/- 11mm on full-frame camera systems, allowing you to control the perspective for architectural and real estate photographs. The lens is constructed of 16 elements in 11 groups, including two aspherical elements and three extra-low…
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