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Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT announced (rectilinear) - Printable Version

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Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT announced (rectilinear) - Klaus - 09-13-2016

http://www.43rumors.com/venus-optica-announces-worlds-widest-f2-lens-micro-four-thirds-camera/

 

Impressive. It was about time for MFT to get an UW prime.




Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT announced (rectilinear) - Brightcolours - 09-13-2016

Nice. APS-C has the Samyang 10mm f2.8 (15/16mm f4.x FF equivalent), which weighs around 600 grams. This Laowa 7.5mm f2, being equivalent to that (15mm f4 FF equivalent) only weighs 170 grams. That lives up to the MFT promise.

 

Are the MTF graphs a very little disappointing?




Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT announced (rectilinear) - Klaus - 09-13-2016

60lp/mm ? If this is true they are excellent actually.




Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT announced (rectilinear) - Brightcolours - 09-13-2016

Ah right, I did miss the fine print (and the "unusual" testing MTFs). Impressive indeed.