Product details
The Laowa Argus 18mm f/0.95 CF APO is a high-performance wide-angle lens specifically designed for the Micro Four Thirds standard. With a maximum aperture of f/0.95, it offers exceptional light-gathering capability, making it ideal for low-light shooting and creative depth-of-field effects. The apochromatic optical design minimizes chromatic aberrations and ensures outstanding image quality across the entire frame. Manual focusing allows for precise adjustments, while the low focus breathing makes it an excellent choice for video recording. With a robust, dust-protected housing, this lens is suitable for both studio and outdoor scenarios.
- Low focus breathing for smooth video recording
- Apochromatic design to minimize chromatic aberration
- Shallow depth of field with appealing bokeh effect
- Manual internal focusing for precise control
- Dust-protected housing for increased durability.
Sensor compatibility | Micro Four Thirds |
Weight | 500 g |
Focus type | Manual focus |
Lens type | Wide angle lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Micro Four Thirds |
Focal length | 18 mm |
Item number | 22847605 |
Manufacturer | Venus Optic |
Category | Lenses |
Manufacturer no. | VE1895MFT |
Release date | 25.10.2022 |
External links |
Colour | Black |
Minimum focus distance | 0.20 m |
Lens type | Wide angle lens |
Bayonet lens mount | Micro Four Thirds |
Aperture | 0.95 f/ |
Min. aperture | 11 f/ |
Min. focal length (exact) | 18 mm |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 18 mm |
Focal length | 18 mm |
Sensor compatibility | Micro Four Thirds |
Filter thread | 62 mm |
Number of lenses | 14 |
Number of lens groups | 8 |
Lens equipment | Filter thread, Internal focusing, Wide angle lens |
Focus type | Manual focus |
Durability | Dustproof |
Country code | EN |
Min. aperture opening | f/11 |
Max. aperture | f/0.95 |
Aperture | f/0.95 |
Min. focal length (exact) | 0.02 m |
Max. Focal length (exact) | 0.02 m |
Filter thread | 0.06 m |
Lens equipment | Filter thread, Internal focusing, Wide angle lens |
Country of origin | Germany |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 0.95 CF APO, Laowa Argus 18mm f |
Weight | 500 g |
Length | 83 mm |
Diameter | 80.80 mm |
Length | 19.50 cm |
Width | 12.80 cm |
Height | 11.70 cm |
Weight | 1.06 kg |
Compare products
Goes with
Reviews & Ratings
Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 12.Viltrox1 %
- 14.Voigtländer1.2 %
- 15.Samyang1.5 %
- 16.Venus Optic2 %
- 17.Meike2.2 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- Venus OpticNot enough data
- 1.TTArtisan2 days
- 1.Viltrox2 days
- 3.Sigma4 days
- 4.Sony7 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 12.Viltrox8.8 %
- 14.7artisans9.1 %
- 15.Venus Optic9.3 %
- 16.Samyang11.8 %
- 17.Voigtländer14 %