Laowa Hasselblad XCD mount Tilt-Shift
Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro
Quick answer
The Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro is a wide-angle tilt-shift lens covering 35mm at f/2.8 for the Hasselblad XCD mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
- Full frame
- APS-C (53mm equiv.)
- Micro Four Thirds (70mm equiv.)
- Other systems via mount adapter
- 6 Hasselblad XCD cameras
- Focal
- 35mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Filter
- 77mm
- Min focus
- 0.23m
What 35mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 63.4° 54.4° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 53mm
- 44.8° 37.8° horizontal
- Micro Four Thirds crop 2.0× → 70mm
- 34.3° 28.8° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 35mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera), not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorLaowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 35mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Format coverage
- Full frame
- Optical construction
- 14 elements in 12 groups
- Aperture blades
- 15
Focus
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.23 m
Physical
- Filter thread
- 77 mm
General
- Brand
- Laowa
- Mount
- Hasselblad XCD
- Lens type
- Tilt-Shift
Specification source: venuslens.net
What can you shoot with the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro?
At 35mm this is a wide-angle tilt-shift, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro use?
It uses the Hasselblad XCD mount, so it fits Hasselblad XCD cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.
What is the focal length of the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro?
It is a fixed 35mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a wide-angle lens.
Is the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 35mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/2.8.
What is the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 53mm on full frame, with a 37.8° horizontal and 44.8° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 70mm on full frame, with a 28.8° horizontal and 34.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro fit?
Any Hasselblad XCD-mount camera, including Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C, Hasselblad 907X 50C, Hasselblad X1D II 50C, Hasselblad X1D-50c, and Hasselblad X2D 100C and 1 more.
Alternatives for Hasselblad XCD from other brands
All Hasselblad XCD lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.