Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye - Sony FE (VE815FE)

Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye for Sony FE

The Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye is a creative full-frame lens built for photographers and filmmakers who want a bold, exaggerated look. With its unique zoom range, bright f/2.8 aperture and two distinct fisheye styles in one lens, it opens the door to eye-catching images for landscapes, city scenes, action, astro work and immersive 360° panoramas.

Two fisheye looks in one lens

At 8mm, the lens delivers a circular fisheye image with a sweeping 180° field of view. Zoom to 15mm and it transforms into a full-frame fisheye that fills the sensor with dramatic curvature and a wide, expressive perspective. This makes it easy to change the mood of your image without changing lenses.

Bright, flexible and ready for low light

The constant f/2.8 aperture keeps exposure consistent throughout the zoom range and gives you strong performance in dim environments. It’s a great match for night photography, interiors and astrophotography, while also offering creative control over depth of field for subject isolation and stylized shots.

Close focusing for dramatic impact

With a minimum focusing distance of just 16 cm, you can get extremely close to your subject for powerful foreground emphasis and exaggerated perspective. This also enhances the playful fisheye look, making the lens especially effective for dynamic video, portraits with attitude and distinctive POV content.

Compact full-frame fisheye zoom

Despite its impressive capabilities, this lens remains compact and easy to carry. It’s a practical choice for travel, handheld shooting, adventure content and creators who want a lightweight setup without sacrificing full-frame coverage or visual impact.

Key features

• Dual fisheye rendering: circular and full-frame
• 8-15mm zoom range
• Constant f/2.8 maximum aperture
• Up to 180° field of view
• Minimum focusing distance of 16 cm
• Full-frame coverage
• Manual focus design
• Compact and lightweight build

Specifications

• Focal length: 8-15 mm
• Aperture: f/2.8-22
• Field of view: 175°-180°
• Optical construction: 13 elements in 9 groups
• Diaphragm blades: 9
• Scale: Dual Scale
• Minimum focusing distance: 16 cm
• Maximum magnification: 0.23x
• Focus: Manual
• Dimensions: approx. 94.5 x 76.4 mm
• Weight: approx. 650 g

What's in the box

• 1x Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye lens for Sony FE
• Lens caps