Designed for extreme close-up imaging, the Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro lens for Canon RF-mount is tailored specifically for capturing subjects at magnifications exceeding life-size. With a magnification range of 2.5:1 to 5:1, it offers a remarkable minimum focus distance of just 6.8" at 5:1 magnification, accompanied by a comfortable 1.6" working distance. The wide-angle focal length contributes to achieving greater depth of field compared to longer focal length macro lenses, enhancing overall image clarity. Adding to its close-up capabilities, the optical design incorporates one extra-low dispersion element to minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations, ensuring exceptional image quality. Notably, this 25mm f/2.8 lens distinguishes itself with its sleek and lightweight design, providing easier handling and ample space for working with artificial lighting, setting it apart from other macro lenses on the market.
Features
The Prime 25mm f/2.8 lens is specifically engineered for full-frame Canon RF-mount mirrorless cameras, tailored for macro photography within a 2.5:1 to 5:1 magnification range, exceeding life-size imagery. While lacking infinity focus, it ensures exceptional close-up capabilities with a minimum focusing distance of 6.8" and a working distance of 1.6" at 5:1 magnification, providing ample space for subject illumination. At 2.5:1, the minimum focusing distance extends to 9.2" with a working distance of 1.8". Leveraging a wide-angle design, it enhances depth of field compared to telephoto lenses, benefiting high magnification shots. Manual focus operation enables precise control over focusing distance, while the inclusion of one extra-low dispersion element minimizes chromatic aberrations and color fringing for enhanced clarity and color accuracy. With an eight-blade diaphragm, it delivers pleasing out-of-focus effects, while its slim and lightweight physical design ensures comfortable handheld use and offers ample room for illuminating close-up subjects, distinguishing it as an ideal tool for macro photography enthusiasts.
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8
Minimum Aperture
f/16
Lens Mount
Canon RF
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Angle of View
N/A
Minimum Focus Distance
6.81" / 17.3 cm
Maximum Magnification
5x
Macro Reproduction Ratio
5:1
Optical Design
8 Elements in 6 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
8
Focus Type
Manual Focus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
N/A
Dimensions (ø x L)
2.56 x 3.23" / 65 x 82 mm
Weight
14.11 oz / 400 g
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