Laowa 9mm f/5.6 FF RL

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Laowa for Full frame cameras, 9mm f/5.6. A 135-degree rectilinear ultra-wide, the widest made for full frame.

MakerLaowa
Focal length9mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/5.6
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, L-Mount, Leica M
Stabilisedno
Autofocusno, manual focus

What it frames like

14243550851352004008009mm equiv.9mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 9mm · 127°APS-C 14mm · 106°
How wide 9mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/5.6
f/5.6 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Sony E, Nikon Z, L-Mount, Leica M): as marked, 9mm.
  • On APS-C (Sony E, Nikon Z, L-Mount): like 14mm on full frame; f/5.6 gives about the depth of field of f/8.4 there.

Cameras it fits

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