# Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye Macro Lens for Canon RF

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-12 15:37 (EEST)
**Category:** Camera Lenses
**Manufacturer:** Venus Optics
**Manufacturer code:** VO5604
**EAN:** 6940486799569
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 900.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 744.21 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye is a professional-grade macro lens designed for Canon RF mount cameras. Featuring a 13-element in 9-group optical construction, it offers a closest focusing distance of 0.16m and a maximum magnification of 0.23x. This versatile zoom lens provides unique wide-angle perspectives and macro capabilities, making it an ideal tool for professional photographers seeking creative distortion and close-up detail.

## Long description

The Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye is a professional-grade lens specifically engineered for Canon RF mount cameras. This versatile optic combines a unique fisheye perspective with macro capabilities, allowing photographers to explore creative distortion and close-up detail. With its sophisticated 13-element in 9-group optical construction, the lens delivers high-quality imagery across its entire zoom range, making it a powerful tool for those looking to push the boundaries of traditional wide-angle photography.
Advantages
This lens stands out due to its constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, which ensures consistent light intake and excellent performance in low-light environments. The ability to zoom from 8mm to 15mm provides photographers with the flexibility to switch between a dramatic circular fisheye effect and a full-frame rectangular fisheye image without changing lenses. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for travel and handheld shooting, while the exceptionally close focusing distance allows for unique macro-style perspectives that exaggerate subject size and create a distinct visual impact.
Suitable for
Immersive landscape and architectural photography
Astrophotography and night sky imaging
Creative 360-degree panoramic shots
Action sports and dynamic POV videography
Macro photography with exaggerated perspective
This lens may not be suitable for photographers who require a standard, distortion-free wide-angle view, as the fisheye design inherently produces significant curvature and barrel distortion. It is also not intended for users who prefer autofocus, as this is a manual focus lens requiring precise control over the focus ring.
Key specifications
Lens type: Fisheye zoom macro lens
Mount: Canon RF
Optical construction: 13 elements in 9 groups
Aperture range: f/2.8 to f/22
Closest focusing distance: 0.16 m
Maximum magnification: 0.23x
Weight: 650 g
Length: 94.5 mm
To use this lens, attach it securely to your Canon RF mount camera body until it clicks into place. Since this is a manual focus lens, you will need to rotate the focus ring manually to achieve sharpness on your subject. Use the zoom ring to adjust between the 8mm and 15mm focal lengths to achieve your desired composition. For macro shots, move the camera as close as 16cm to your subject to maximize the unique fisheye distortion and magnification effects.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your camera uses the Canon RF mount system.
Be prepared for manual focus operation.
Consider the intentional distortion characteristics of a fisheye lens.
Verify compatibility with your specific camera sensor size.
For optimal results, use a tripod when shooting at the closest focusing distance to maintain stability and ensure precise focus. When shooting in bright conditions, consider using a neutral density filter to maintain the desired aperture settings.

## Specifications

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Aperture range (F-F) | 2.8 - 22 |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 13/9 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.16 m |
| Minimum aperture number | 22 |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Maximum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Fixed focal length | 55 mm |
| Lens type | Macro lens |
| Lens mount interface | Canon RF |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum magnification | 0.23 x |
| Camera brands compatibility | Canon |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
| Length | 94.5 mm |
| Diameter | 76.4 mm |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Market segment | Professional |

## FAQ

### How much does the Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye Macro Lens cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 900.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye Macro Lens be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Venus Optics products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Venus Optics service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: minimum aperture number, closest focusing distance, maximum aperture number, weight, lens type, lens structure (elements/groups), lens mount interface, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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