{"product_id":"laowa-35mm-f28-zero-d-tilt-shift-05x-macro-lens-for-l-mount","title":"Laowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Lens for L Mount","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eLaowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Lens for L Mount Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Laowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro for L Mount is a manual focus full-frame lens that unites shift, tilt and half-macro control in a single mechanical design. It sits within Laowa’s Zero-D series and pairs a moderately wide 35mm perspective with purposeful focus plane and geometric control on L-mount mirrorless bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn full-frame L Mount cameras, the lens offers ±12mm of shift and ±10° of tilt, with a 22.8cm minimum focusing distance and up to 0.5x magnification. These movement ranges support architectural correction, multi-frame panoramas from a fixed position and deliberate control of depth of field without excessive stopping down. The optical construction comprises 14 elements in 12 groups and a 15-blade aperture that maintains consistent rendering across the image area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specialist optic is suited to architectural, landscape, product and fine art reproduction work where precise geometry and focus plane control influence the final image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLaowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-frame manual focus 35mm lens with tilt, shift and 0.5x macro capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides ±12mm shift on full-frame bodies for perspective correction and panoramas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers ±10° tilt for direct control of the focus plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5x magnification with a 22.8cm minimum focusing distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-D optical design maintains straight lines across the frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 360° rotation with 15° click stops for precise movement alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Arca-Swiss compatible support for tripod mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in 77mm filter thread with Frog-Eye Coating on the front element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLaowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Lens for L Mount in More Detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptical design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 35mm focal length provides a slightly wide perspective without entering ultra-wide territory, helping maintain natural spatial relationships. Laowa’s Zero-D design controls geometric distortion across the frame, which is particularly useful when photographing buildings or interiors where straight lines must remain straight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optical formula includes 14 elements in 12 groups and incorporates apochromatic elements to reduce chromatic aberration. In use, high-contrast edges remain clean even when the lens is shifted towards its maximum range. The 15-blade aperture produces smooth defocused areas when tilt is used for selective focus or when working close at 0.5x magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShift control and perspective correction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShift movement allows the camera body to remain level while the image area moves vertically or horizontally. When photographing structures, this keeps vertical lines parallel rather than converging. It also enables multi-frame panoramas without repositioning the tripod, reducing parallax errors and simplifying the stitching process during processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens rotates through 360° with 15° click stops, allowing shift to be aligned precisely in any direction. This flexibility supports both architectural correction and horizontal panoramic capture from a fixed position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTilt and focus plane control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTilt adjustment changes the angle of the focus plane relative to the sensor. Rather than relying solely on stopping down to increase depth of field, the focus plane can be aligned with the subject. In landscape photography, this can keep foreground and distant detail sharp even when shooting at moderate apertures, avoiding diffraction that can appear at smaller settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConversely, a narrow focus band can be created for selective blur or miniature-style effects. Because the movement is mechanical and continuous, fine adjustments can be made incrementally rather than in preset steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClose focusing and half-macro reproduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens focuses down to 22.8cm and achieves 0.5x magnification, placing it in the half-macro category. This is sufficient for capturing fine product details, textures, botanical subjects and tabletop subjects without requiring a dedicated 1:1 macro lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining 0.5x magnification with tilt introduces additional control at close range. The focus plane can be aligned with a product surface or selectively narrowed to isolate a detail, which is difficult to achieve with conventional macro optics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens is manual focus only, with a long, damped focus throw suited to precise adjustment. The built-in 77mm filter thread avoids the need for oversized filter systems often required by specialist tilt-shift lenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated Arca-Swiss compatible support provides direct tripod mounting, improving balance and stability. At approximately 1,350g, it is substantial, and its weight distribution reflects its complex mechanical movement system rather than conventional lens design, although it is expected that this lens will be used on a tripod in most situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this lens support autofocus on L Mount cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is fully manual focus with mechanical tilt and shift controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much shift is available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides ±12mm of shift on full-frame bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum tilt range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lens offers ±10° of tilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the closest focusing distance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimum focusing distance is 22.8cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat magnification does it achieve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reaches 0.5x maximum magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan standard filters be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it includes a built-in 77mm filter thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for panoramas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, horizontal shift allows multiple frames to be captured from a fixed position, reducing parallax issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Lens for L Mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lens cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear lens cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLaowa 35mm f\/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5x Macro Lens for L Mount Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e35mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAperture Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ef\/2.8–22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngle of View\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e87.5°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTilt Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±10°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShift Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±12mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount Rotation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e360°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocus Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual Focus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLens Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 elements in 12 groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAperture Blades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Focusing Distance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22.8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter Thread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e77mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 148.9mm x 104.9mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1,350g (excluding caps)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocal Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e35mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAperture Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ef\/2.8–22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngle of View\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e87.5°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTilt Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±10°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShift Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±12mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount Rotation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e360°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Magnification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFocus Type\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual Focus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLens Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 elements in 12 groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAperture Blades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Focusing Distance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22.8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter Thread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e77mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 148.9mm x 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