Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO - APSC - Sony E

The Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO is an ultra-fast, compact wide-angle prime lens for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras. It has a fast f/0.95 aperture and a focal length of 33mm which is 49.5mm in 35mm format equivalent terms. The lens's minimum focus distance is just 35cm, and it has a stepless aperture ring for precise control over the light transmission through the lens.

The Laowa 33mm features an Optical Design comprised of 14 Elements in 9 Groups including three ultra-high refraction (UHR) elements, two aspherical elements, and an internal focus design that ensures a consistent angle of view throughout the focusing distance range. This combination of features provides sharp images with reduced chromatic aberrations, while maintaining a relatively small form factor.

As with all Laowa lenses, the 33mm f/0.95 is made with high-quality materials including aluminum alloy and brass components to ensure durability over time.

Product Features in Detail

Portray the Good Light
Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO lens allows you to shoot handheld at lower light levels without boosting the ISO so the unwanted noise in the images will be eliminated. Also, it adds a ‘wow factor’ to images by the shallow depth of field and incredible optical performance. It is perfect for prestigious portraits, stunning low light photography, and sparkling astrophotography.

APO (Apochromatic Optical Design)
Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO incorporates one Extra-low Dispersion Glass, one Aspherical Lens and three Ultra High Refraction Glass to minimize the chromatic aberration across the frame. Clean images at both ‘in-focus’ and ‘out-of-focus’ areas.

35cm Closest Focusing Distance
35cm closest focusing distance allows photographers to capture different perspectives with details of the object. With the maximum aperture of f/0.95, a breathtaking close up shot with shallow depth of field can be easily captured.

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO with low focus breathing is perfect for narrative filming. It eliminates the distraction of the changes in angle of view when moving focus from one object to another.

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO with long focus throw allows photographer and videographer to have a more accurate focus point by the long focus throw.

Internal Focusing
Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO with Internal focus helps the photographer with stability, preventing the dust or ashes falling into the lens. Also, it is able to use the accessories designed to be set to a specific position like polarizers, petal-shaped lens hoods.

Stepless Aperture Ring
Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO with stepless aperture ring allows the videographer to adjust the exposure smoothly. It is absolutely a big shout out for the videographer.

9 aperture blade produces smooth, round orbs of glowing light with absolutely no hard edges bokeh. A dreamy Bokeh is a styling technique for photographers to have visually appealing images.