Another compact, ultra-macro lens has hit the scene, and the market for close-up lens options just got a bit more crowded. Something that we are content with is a good thing. The new Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens from Venus Optics has just been announced, and it aims to be the ideal lens option for your close-up shots.
Designed to be a uniquely compact short-telephoto prime, this ultra macro lens is offered with a Micro Four Thirds mount and aims to feature greater-than-life size with its 2:1 maximum magnification capabilities.
Let’s take a look at this new Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens and see what it could possibly offer for your close-up shots.
The Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens
As mentioned above, this Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens is set to be offered with a Micro Four Thirds mount, which will allow it to offer greater-than-life-size 2:1 maximum magnification along with an 8" minimum focusing distance.
This should honestly make it quite intriguing for those looking to capture some super close-up shots and other shots that need extremely small details.
Ultimately designed for mirrorless cameras with full-frame sensors, the Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens can capture subjects in pretty much any size, making it quite versatile for different applications, including macro, commercial, and portrait photography.
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Price and Availability
The Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens is ready to preorder now, with units expected to start shipping soon. Here are the full specs and purchase options for Canon RF, Leica L, Nikon Z, Sony E, and the Micro Four Thirds mount option, which you see below.
- -Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format
- Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 8"
- Maximum Magnification: 2:1
- Apochromatic APO Design
- Three Extra-Low Dispersion Elements
- Manual Focus Design
- 9-Blade Diaphragm
Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Micro Four Thirds
Close-focusing and compact, the Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens from Venus Optics is a unique and versatile short-telephoto prime. Offered here with a Micro Four Thirds -mount,.
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