LAOWA have just launched their T1 Argus cine lenses, available in full frame, Super 35 and Micro Four Thirds. These all come with a crazy fast T1 aperture, but how do they hold up when wide open and how do they compare to other affordable lenses? Let's find out!
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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Intro to the LAOWA Argus T1 cine lenses
01:30 - First impressions on the Argus lenses
02:46 - Image characteristics of the Argus lenses
03:56 - Controlled T stop test
04:41 - Side by side comparison 18-35 SIGMA Art
04:54 - Side by side comparison LOAWA S35 Ranger 17-50mm
05:27 - Side by side comparison 35mm SIRUI Night Walker
06:03 - Side by side comparison 35mm DZOFILM Vespid
07:06 - LAOWA Argus Chromatic abberation
07:53 - LAOWA Argus Focus Breathing
08:17 - LAOWA Argus Lens flaring behaviour
08:55 - LAOWA Argus Lens distortion
09:11 - Graded footage and discussion on the LAOWA Argus T1 lenses