Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 12mm

★★★★★ 4.5 (122)

Its 12mm f/2.8 design and Zero-D low-distortion optics deliver a 122° field of view with edge-to-edge sharpness across full-frame sensors. The 14-blade aperture produces a subtle sun-star effect when pointed at light sources, while the 499g build and 72mm filter thread add practical portability. This manual focus prime is best for landscape and architecture photographers who prioritize low distortion and dramatic width in a lightweight package.

Focal length 12mm
Aperture f/2.8
Mount Canon EF
Weight 609 g
af type manual focus only
lens type ultra-wide-angle
Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 12mm lens
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Pro e contro

Pro

  • Strong optical (88th percentile) 88th
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile) 78th

Contro

  • Below average af (14th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Cosa dicono i proprietari

Come è cambiata l'opinione dei proprietari nel tempo

Esclusiva

In base a quando i clienti hanno effettivamente scritto le recensioni, per vedere se gli elogi iniziali sono durati.

L'opinione dei proprietari è migliorata nel tempo
82/100La nostra analisi del sentiment con IAaffidabilità alta · 48 fonti · lug 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '17: 3.5★ · 2 recensioniQ2 '17: 5.0★ · 4 recensioniQ4 '17: 4.0★ · 1 recensioneQ1 '18: 5.0★ · 1 recensioneQ3 '18: 2.0★ · 1 recensioneQ4 '18: 1.0★ · 1 recensioneQ1 '19: 4.0★ · 2 recensioniQ3 '19: 5.0★ · 2 recensioniQ4 '19: 4.0★ · 1 recensioneQ1 '20: 5.0★ · 1 recensioneQ2 '20: 5.0★ · 1 recensioneQ3 '20: 4.5★ · 2 recensioniQ4 '20: 5.0★ · 4 recensioniQ1 '21: 4.0★ · 1 recensioneQ1 '22: 5.0★ · 2 recensioniQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 2 recensioniQ1 '23: 5.0★ · 2 recensioni24111122111241111222211224Q1 '17Q4 '17Q3 '18Q1 '19Q4 '19Q2 '20Q4 '20Q2 '21Q4 '21Q2 '22Q4 '23Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Valutazione mediaSoddisfatti (4-5★)Insoddisfatti (1-2★)Altezza della barra = numero di recensioni
  1. Q2 202650/1004 recensioni

    Buyers praised lens sharpness and build quality but a defect (mount detaching, ignoring customer) tanked overall sentiment.

    • Excellent video lens, smooth focus, impressive fit and finish.
    • No distortion, reasonable price, good for 12mm Z-mount.
    • Mount fell off after a year, lens smashed; company never responded.
    • Heavy for its size due to thick metal construction.
  2. Q4 2020100/1005.0★4 recensioni

    Buyers praise the lens for sharp images, unique optical effects, and compact travel size; it is highly recommended for real estate and architecture.

    • Sharp images with reticular optics and star filter effect at certain f stops.
    • Ideal for real estate and architecture due to wide angle and creative versatility.
    • Compact travel size with ability to function as two lenses via adapter.
    • No electronics, so lens works with dumb adapters but lacks autofocus.
  3. Q2 2017100/1005.0★4 recensioni

    All four reviews are extremely positive, praising the lens for value, build quality, and minimal distortion for architecture and astrophotography.

    • Excellent value under $1000, outperforms competitors
    • Minimal distortion, great for architecture and real estate
    • Solid build quality and professional packaging
    • Versatile for astrophotography and landscapes

Basato su 45 recensioni dei clienti datate, raggruppate per trimestre solare. L'analisi per periodo è in inglese.

Le prove

Prestazioni

Percentili di prestazione

AF 13.9
Bokeh 83.5
Build 43.5
Macro 44.1
Optical 87.8
Aperture 85.8
User Sentiment 44.2
Versatility 33.6
Riscontro degli utenti 77.8
Stabilization 38

Scheda tecnica

Specifiche tecniche complete

Optics

Type Ultra-wide-angle
Focal Length Min 12
Focal Length Max 12
Elements 16
Groups 10
Aspherical Elements 2
ED Elements 3
Coating Frog Eye Coating

Aperture

Max Aperture f/2.8
Min Aperture f/22
Constant No
Diaphragm Blades 7

Build

Mount Canon EF
Format Full-Frame
Weather Sealed No
Weight 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs
Filter Thread 72

AF & Stabilization

AF Type manual focus only
Stabilization No

Focus

Min Focus Distance 180
Max Magnification 0.2x

Rispetto alla concorrenza

Spec Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 12mm Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Focal Length 12mm 17-28mm 28-75mm 10-18mm 12-60mm 28-70mm
Max Aperture f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/22
Mount Canon EF Nikon Z Sony E Sony E Micro Four Thirds Canon RF
Stabilization false false false false true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 609 450 540 260 320 495
AF Type manual focus only Stepping Motor VXD Autofocus linear motor STM
Lens Type ultra-wide-angle zoom zoom zoom zoom zoom
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Prodotto AFBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureUser SentimentVersatilityRiscontro degli utentiStabilization
Laowa Zero-D 12mm f/2.8 12mm 13.983.543.544.187.885.844.233.677.838
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare 8788.173.786.38785.890.868.164.538
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 Compare 54.688.167.387.387.885.880.378.28338
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare 54.683.587.493.381.685.880.369.168.738
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Compare 9888.183.250.490.285.844.293.163.483.2
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare 872670.280.48522.698.177.287.898.5

Prezzo

Rapporto qualità-prezzo

Da 1.164 CA$ 1 offerta presso 1 rivenditore
B&H Photo 1 offerta Da 1.164 CA$

Monitoriamo i prezzi di questo prodotto dal 12 mag 2026. Il grafico apparirà quando avremo più dati.

Punteggi per utilizzo

Macro (56)Complessivo (54.6)Budget (51.1)Street (56.2)Travel (32.3)Portrait (74.6)Landscape (48.5)Professional (52.9)Video Cinema (49.7)Wildlife Sports (37.1)

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