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Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 FF

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Prime lens

A prime lens by Laowa for Full frame cameras, 45mm f/0.9.

MakerLaowa
Focal length45mm (prime)
Maximum aperturef/0.9
Made forFull frame sensors
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF
Stabilisedno
Autofocusno, manual focus

What it frames like

142435508513520040080045mm equiv.45mm
Its full-frame-equivalent focal length on the sensor it was made for.
Full frame 45mm · 44°APS-C 68mm · 30°APS-C (Canon) 72mm · 28°
How wide 45mm sees on each sensor it covers.
f/0.95
f/0.9 wide open, to scale against f/1.4.
  • On full frame (Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF): as marked, 45mm.
  • On APS-C (Sony E, Nikon Z): like 68mm on full frame; f/0.9 gives about the depth of field of f/1.4 there.
  • On APS-C (Canon) (Canon RF): like 72mm on full frame; f/0.9 gives about the depth of field of f/1.5 there.

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See what it frames: its view on the Nikon Z5 IIC at any distance, and its depth of field, drawn to scale.