{"id":138275,"date":"2020-06-29T14:59:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T13:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/?p=138275"},"modified":"2020-07-29T14:37:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:37:44","slug":"new-ultra-wide-angle-rectilinear-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/new-ultra-wide-angle-rectilinear-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"New ultra wide-angle rectilinear Laowa 9mm f\/5.6 FF RL lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese lens maker Venus Optics has released what it claims is the world&#8217;s first rectilinear 9mm full-frame lens for Leica L\/M, Sony E and Nikon Z mounts, under its Laowa brand. 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