Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 Full Frame Zoom Fisheye Lens

The Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye Lens for Fuji GFX mount offers photographers and videographers a wide range of creative possibilities with its dual fisheye effects and constant high brightness. This full-frame compatible lens provides an ultra-wide 180-degree field of view at 8mm focal length, producing dramatic circular fisheye images with pronounced curvature, making it ideal for expansive landscapes, astrophotography, and immersive 360-degree panoramas. When zooming to 15mm, the lens transitions to a rectangular fisheye format that fully fills the full-frame sensor while maintaining its characteristic distortion properties. The constant f/2.8 aperture ensures consistent performance throughout the zoom range, providing reliable low-light capabilities and creative control over depth of field. With a minimum focusing distance of 16cm, this lens allows for impressive close-up shots that enhance the fisheye distortion for exaggerated perspectives and unique visual effects. Its compact design makes it one of the smallest available full-frame fisheye zoom lenses, measuring approximately 78mm in length and weighing 485g, offering excellent portability for travel and handheld shooting. The lens construction includes 15 elements in 11 groups with multi-layer coating to minimize stray light and ghosting while maintaining consistent image quality. It is important to note that while the lens is compatible with GFX medium format systems, the image circle may not fully cover the sensor even at the 15mm setting. This lens supports creative applications across various photography genres, including landscape, architecture, action sports, and experimental image design, providing photographers with unique tools for visual storytelling without compromising optical performance or handling comfort.