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Re: [OM] Laowa announces second chipped MFT lens

Subject: Re: [OM] Laowa announces second chipped MFT lens
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 23:01:32 +0200
What/who is Laowa? Something you find on Aliexpress?

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> On 11 Jun 2021, at 22:24, Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Just got this in my inbox this morning:
> ----------------
> Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT Automatic Aperture Version
> is now up for purchase. 
> 
> Highlight of the lens:
> 1. Remarkable 110° Angle of View
> 2. Fast Aperture
> 3. Extremely Close Focusing Distance: 12cm (from subject to sensor) 
> 4. Super Compact and Lightweight
> 5. Built-in 46mm Filter Thread 
> What are the differences between the standard version and the automatic 
> aperture version? 
> 
> Find Out More
> ----------------
> However, when you click the "Find Out More" link, it takes you to 
> https://www.venuslens.net/product/laowa-7-5mm-f2/ , which says: "Please note: 
> the lens has no electronic connections with the drones/gimbals and therefore, 
> there is no electronic control of the aperture or focus."
> 
> I'm so confused.
> 
> I have a LOT of non-electronic legacy glass that I shoot on MFT. It would be 
> nice to have the 7.5/2 and not have it take up one of my ten non-electronic 
> lens slots.
> 
> Jan
> 
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