Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro

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Macro lens

A macro lens by Laowa for Full frame cameras, 15mm f/4. An ultra-wide that focuses to 1:1.

Maker	Laowa
Focal length	15mm (macro)
Maximum aperture	f/4
Made for	Full frame sensors
Mounts	Sony E, Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K
Stabilised	no
Autofocus	no, manual focus

What it frames like

Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.

How wide 15mm sees on each sensor it covers.

f/4 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.

On full frame (Sony E, Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K): as marked, 15mm.
On APS-C (Sony E, Nikon F, Pentax K): like 22mm on full frame; f/4 gives about the depth of field of f/6 there.
On APS-C (Canon) (Canon EF): like 24mm on full frame; f/4 gives about the depth of field of f/6.4 there.