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Compact black ultra-wide prime lens with 72mm filter thread for Nikon Z mount

Venus Optics

Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D Lens for Nikon Z

SKU CH-PRYY-DPYEF

Ultra-wide 15mm f/2 prime lens for Nikon Z mount with near-zero distortion and 110-degree angle of view

  • Ultra-wide 110° view captures expansive scenes
  • Fast f/2 aperture excels in low-light astrophotography
  • Near-zero distortion keeps architectural lines straight
  • Compact 62 mm length fits easily in any bag
  • Light 500 g weight enables comfortable all-day shooting

Ultra-wide prime for Nikon Z

The Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D is a full-frame rectilinear lens with a 110-degree angle of view and a fast f/2 maximum aperture. It mounts natively to Nikon Z cameras without adapters and uses a 12-element, 9-group optical design that includes two aspherical and three extra-low dispersion elements. The 72mm filter thread accepts standard screw-in filters for landscape work.

Upgrade from slower wide angles

This lens replaces slower ultra-wide zooms or variable-aperture primes that limit low-light and astrophotography performance. The jump is worth it when you need a constant f/2 aperture across the frame and close-to-zero distortion for architectural or interior subjects. Its compact 62mm length and 500g weight make the upgrade practical for daily carry.

Suits astro and architecture shooters

Photographers who prioritise a wide, fast, distortion-free view for night-sky, interior or environmental portrait work will benefit from this design. Buyers who need autofocus, optical stabilisation or a zoom range should look at alternative lenses that provide those functions.

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Price $602.99
Pricier than about 55% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

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Questions about this item

What filter thread diameter does the Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D lens use?

The lens has a 72mm filter thread for attaching circular filters such as ND or polarisers.

How is the lens mounted on a Nikon Z camera, and what step is often missed?

Align the white mount index on the lens barrel with the white dot on the Z-mount flange, twist clockwise until the lock clicks, then confirm the aperture ring is not set to the locked A position before shooting.

What regular maintenance does the Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D lens require?

Keep the front and rear elements clean with a blower and microfibre cloth, check the 72mm filter thread for debris, and operate the manual focus and aperture rings periodically to keep the helicoids smooth.

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