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Laowa / Venus Optics 8-15mm F2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye

Full-frame·Zoom·Manual focus·Unknown

Specification source ↗

Official manufacturer source·Checked 2026-07-26

8–15 mmFocal length
f/2.8Max aperture
650 gWeight

1. Physical size profile

Sony body
Laowa / Venus Optics 8-15mm F2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye mounted on a top view of Sony α7 VDimensions confirmed for Laowa / Venus Optics 8-15mm F2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye: 94.5 mm long and 76.4 mm maximum diameter. Mounted on a top view of Sony α7 V, drawn at one millimetre scale from a common mount centre and axis. The top view preserves the traced grip-to-lens relationship; the illustrated edge clearance is 3.2 millimetres apart.76.4 mm maximum diameter94.5 mm length130.3 mm body widthSony α7 V · top view
Dimensions confirmedSony α7 V · Full-frame · top view

Dimensions confirmed for Laowa / Venus Optics 8-15mm F2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye: 94.5 mm long and 76.4 mm maximum diameter. Mounted on a top view of Sony α7 V, drawn at one millimetre scale from a common mount centre and axis. The top view preserves the traced grip-to-lens relationship; the illustrated edge clearance is 3.2 millimetres apart.

Lens and top-view body share one millimetre scale, mount centre, and optical axis.

8–15 mmFocal length
f/2.8Max aperture
650 gWeight
Mount
Sony E
Coverage
Full-frame
Lens type
Zoom
Product status
Unknown
Focal length
8–15 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Focus
Manual focus
Stabilization
No
Power zoom
No
Minimum focus
0.16 m
Maximum magnification
0.23×
Weight
650 g
Length
94.5 mm
Maximum diameter
76.4 mm
Front filter thread
Unknown
Size-profile level
Dimensions confirmed

Designed to cover full-frame Sony E-mount bodies and compatible with APS-C E-mount bodies.

Mounted profiles compare physical size only. Equivalent field of view and objective multi-lens comparison remain planned for Phase 3.

2. Review consensus

Under construction · Phase 4Review consensus

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3. Sharpness profile

Under construction · Phase 4Sharpness evidence

No inferred sharpness scores are shown while the observation schema and normalization method are unfinished.

4. Bokeh profile

Under construction · Phase 4Bokeh evidence

The future profile will summarize sourced observations, not simulate this lens’s optical output.

5. Source reviews

Under construction · Phase 4Review index

Review links will be published only after source identity and coverage are verified.

6. Data provenance

Verification
Official manufacturer source
Checked
2026-07-26
Product status
Unknown
Unknown handling
Explicit
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Core specifications

Mount
Sony E
Coverage
Full-frame
Lens type
Zoom
Product status
Unknown
Focal length
8–15 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Focus
Manual focus
Stabilization
No
Power zoom
No
Minimum focus
0.16 m
Maximum magnification
0.23×
Weight
650 g
Length
94.5 mm
Maximum diameter
76.4 mm
Front filter thread
Unknown
Size-profile level
Dimensions confirmed