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Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D

Fujifilm X

Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D

Focal length
9 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
215 g
Filter diameter
49 mm
Min. focus distance
12 cm
Length
53 mm

At a Glance

This ultra-wide prime brings a 9 mm focal length to Fujifilm X cameras with APS-C sensors, equal to 14 mm in full-frame terms. It weighs 215 g, which keeps it compact. The f/2.8 aperture permits shorter shutter times in weak light. Focusing is manual, down to 12 cm at 0.13x. It is suited to landscapes, architecture, interiors and travel.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
9 mm
Max. focal length
9 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
15
Groups
10
Weight
215 g (0.47 lb)
Filter diameter
49 mm
Min. focus distance
12 cm (4.72 in)
Max. magnification
1:7.5 (0.13×)
Length
53 mm (2.09 in)
Diameter
60 mm (2.36 in)

Manufacturer data: venuslens.net

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D fit?

The Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D fits all Fujifilm X-Mount cameras. There its field of view equals 14 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 1.5).

Fujifilm X-Mount cameras

Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Fujifilm X-Mount lenses.

LensVenus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-DAstrHori 9mm f/2.8Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8Samyang / Rokinon 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS
Focal length9 mm9 mm9 mm10 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight215 g–175 g625 g
Filter diameter49 mm–58 mm–
Min. focus distance12 cm20 cm13 cm24 cm
Length53 mm66 mm56.7 mm132.4 mm
Autofocusnonoyesno
Image stabilizationnononono
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Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D: FAQ

Does the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D have autofocus?

No, the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D have image stabilization?

No, the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D weigh?

The Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D weighs 215 g. It is 53 mm long with a diameter of 60 mm.

What filter size does the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D use?

The Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D takes 49 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Venus Laowa 9mm F2.8 Zero-D is 12 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

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