Name: Laowa Sword FF Macro Cine Lens Series
Brand: Laowa
SKU: VESW6LENSPL
Price: 174999.0 ZAR
Availability: OutOfStock

R 174,999.00

Lens Mount

Arri PL

Cine Lens OR Lens Set

6-Lens Set (15, 25, 35, 60, 100, 180)

4-Lens Set (25, 35, 60, 100)

15mm T4.1 1X Macro

25mm T2.9 1X Macro ** *No EF adapter available

35mm T2.9 1X Macro

60mm T2.9 2X Macro

100mm T2.9 2X Macro

180mm T4.6 1.5X Macro

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The Laowa Sword Macro Cine Lens Series delivers professional cinematic performance across six full-frame focal lengths (15mm to 180mm), combining exceptional macro capabilities with lightweight design. Each lens is engineered for superior sharpness and colour consistency, making them ideal for cinematographers demanding both technical excellence and creative versatility.

Key Specifications

Lens Mount(s): Arri PL
Sensor Coverage: Full Frame
Image Circle Ø: 43.2mm / 1.7"
Available Focal Lengths: 15mm, 25mm, 35mm, 60mm, 100mm, 180mm
Geared Focus & Aperture Rings: 0.8mm pitch
Dual Imperial & Metric Focus Scale Markings
Filter Thread: 95mm (15mm lens) / 77mm (all other focal lengths)
Close Focus and Weight : Varies by focal length (detailed specifications below)

** Interchangeable mount bayonets available via special import request: EF, E, L & RF**
*** (EF not available for the 25mm focal length) ***

The Laowa Sword FF Macro Cine Lens Series represents a significant advancement in cinematographic optics, offering a complete solution for both traditional and macro cinematography. This versatile series combines professional-grade features with exceptional usability across all production scales.

Each lens in the series has been meticulously engineered to maintain consistent colour rendition and mechanical characteristics, ensuring seamless matching between focal lengths. The lightweight design addresses the practical demands of both studio and location shooting, while the precise geared focus and aperture rings provide smooth, reliable control for focus pullers and cinematographers.

The series excels in close-up cinematography while maintaining excellent performance at standard shooting distances. From tabletop product shots to nature documentaries, narrative films to commercial production, these lenses deliver the optical precision and creative flexibility demanded by professional cinematographers.

Notable features include

Exceptional sharpness across the entire frame
Consistent colour matching between all focal lengths
Extremely compact, lightweight and manoeuvrable
Professional build quality with robust construction
Smooth, precise focus throw optimized for cinema use
Excellent chromatic aberration control
Superior macro with select models reaching a 2:1 magnification ratio

This combination of features makes the Sword series particularly valuable for productions requiring both standard and macro capabilities without compromising on image quality or operational efficiency.

SMALL YET SOLID

Despite being designed to cover full-frame formats, the Laowa Sword series remains impressively compact and lightweight. Each lens in the series weighs under 1kg (2.2lbs), making them some of the lightest options available. This design allows filmmakers to easily explore different setups and mount the camera in various situations, whether on gimbals, robot arms, or for outdoor and travel shoots.

SHARPER THAN EVER

The Laowa Sword series is engineered to deliver exceptional sharpness and clarity in every shot. These lenses ensure that every detail is captured with precision, from the center to the edges of the frame. No matter how wide the shots is or how close you get, the sharpness remains.

CA CONTROLLED

Each lens in the Laowa Sword series is engineered with superior chromatic aberration (CA) control, ensuring that images are free from color fringing. This advanced design helps deliver sharp and vibrant visuals across the entire frame, maintaining the integrity of your shots from edge to edge.

2 : 1 MAGNIFICATION

The Laowa Sword series sets itself apart with superb macro capabilities, offering some models with an impressive 2:1 magnification rate. This allows for incredibly detailed close-up shots, capturing the finest textures and nuances with unmatched clarity.

THIS IS HOW CLOSE 2:1 MAGNIFICATION CAN GET YOU.

Filter Thread

95mm filter thread for 15mm

77mm filter thread for 25mm/35mm/60mm/100mm/180mm

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SPECIFICATIONS

Lens name	Laowa Sword Macro FF Cine Series
Focal length	15mm	25mm	35mm	60mm	100mm	180mm
Aperture range	T4.1-32	T2.9-22				T4.6-32
Format	Full Frame
Image circle diameter	43.2mm / 1.7"
Angle of view	110.5°	81.7°	63.4°	39.7°	24.4°	13.7°
Lens structure	12 elements in 9 groups	13 elements in 10 groups	13 elements in 10 groups	14 elements in 11 groups	12 elements in 10 groups	12 elements in 9 groups
Aperture blades	14	7	13	13	13	13
Aperture throw	36.38°	40°	59.4°	73.1°	65°	61.3°
Focus throw	84°	100°	270°	160°	220°	270°
Focus scale	Dual Scale
Min. focusing distance	12cm / 4.72"	16.8cm / 6.61"	17.8cm / 7.01"	21cm / 8.27"	24.7cm / 9.72"	30.6cm / 12.05"
Min. working distance	0.07cm / 0.028"	2.14cm / 0.85"	3.2cm / 1.26"	5.9cm / 2.32"	8cm / 3.15"	14.2cm / 5.59"
Focus mode	Manual (MF)
Magnification	1X	1X	1X	2X	2X	1.5X
Follow Focus Pitch	0.8mm / 0.03"
Filter Thread	Ø95mm / Ø3.74"	Ø77mm / Ø3.03"
Front Diameter	Ø100mm / Ø3.94"	Ø80mm / Ø3.15"
Dimensions	Ø104.8x67.27mm Ø4.13x2.65"	Ø85.6x94.56mm Ø3.37x3.72"	Ø85.6x94.56mm Ø3.37x3.72"	Ø85.6x112.93mm Ø3.37x4.45"	Ø85.6x139.5mm Ø3.37x5.49"	Ø85.6x125.21mm Ø3.37x4.93"
Weight	~640g (Without caps)	~755g / 1.66lb (Without caps)	~750g / 1.65lb (Without caps)	~736g / 1.63lb (Without caps)	~957g / 2.11lb (Without caps)	~734g / 1.62lb (Without caps)
Mounts	ARRI PL (+Canon EF, Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, L)	ARRI PL (+Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, L) *NO EF mount	ARRI PL (+Canon EF, Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, L)