The Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2X Ultra Macro APO is a mirrorless-designed macro lens with 28.55° angle of view for full frame. It is the smallest 2x macro lens in the Full Frame market, weighing in at just around 252g (Leica M mount without caps and hood) which is super portable and handy for macro shooters. It features an apochromatic (APO) characteristic that chromatic aberration at both ‘in-focus’ & ‘out-of-focus’ is compressed to minimum. This new lens is able to focus from 2:1 magnification to infinity which can serve as both macro and portrait lens with great image quality.
Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO is specially designed for Full Frame mirrorless cameras. It is also the most compact 2x macro lens in the market. With only 259g (9.12oz), the lens gives photographers a wider range of flexibility in creation. The APO design empowers this lens to produce pleasing minimal CA images. It relieves photographers from their heavy load of gears.
This new 85mm lens can focus from infinity to 2x magnification along with a minimum focusing distance of 16.3cm/6.41”. At 2x magnification, the objects of tinier size can be easily captured while also retaining more details. The lens remains flexible and versatile in different shooting circumstances.
Focal Length | 85mm |
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Max. Aperture | f/5.6 |
Min. Aperture | f/22 |
Angle of View | 28.55° |
Format Compatibility | Full Frame |
Lens Structure | 13 elements in 9 groups (3 ED glasses) |
Aperture Blades | 7 |
Min. Focusing Distance | 16.3cm |
Max. Magnification | 2x |
Filter Thread | Φ46mm |
Dimensions | Φ53mm×81mm (Sony E) |
Weight | around 259g (Sony E) |