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Venus - Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Fujifilm X - Black

Model: VE6528FX
SKU: 12565962

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While the Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens for Fujifilm X is the first macro lens designed by Venus Optics for systems other than full-frame cameras, it stands out as the only macro lens on the market capable of producing 2X life-size images. Specifically designed for mirrorless cameras, this lens is remarkably lightweight and compact, making it an ideal choice for a variety of photography styles, including macro photography, everyday still photos, and portraiture.Unlike traditional macro lenses, the Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens can focus from infinity to 2X magnification, providing a wide range of possibilities for capturing insects and plants of different sizes. This lens offers a 2:1 maximum magnification ratio along with a minimum focusing distance of 6.7" (17cm), making it a versatile tool for all kinds of macro photography scenarios.Optimized for APS-C systems, this professional prime lens delivers exceptional resolution and sharpness, producing images with stunning detail and contrast from center to corner, even when using a wide-open aperture. Weighing just 11.8 oz (335g), this compact lens is easy to handle and adjust, making it a perfect companion for both leisure and professional photography.The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens incorporates an Apochromatic optical design with three Extra-low Dispersion glasses to minimize chromatic aberrations across the frame. This lens inherits the excellent APO design from the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X macro, effectively eliminating both lateral and longitudinal chromatic aberrations. This means that chromatic aberration in both 'in-focus' and 'out-of-focus' areas is almost invisible to the naked eye, ensuring superior image quality in every shot.

Features
  • INCREDIBLE DETAIL

    Achieve 2x magnification with a minimum focus distance of 6.69", revealing unseen textures and details in your macro subjects with exceptional clarity.

  • SUPERIOR OPTICAL QUALITY

    Experience outstanding image quality with a 14 elements in 10 groups optical design, minimizing chromatic aberration for sharp, clear results.

  • VERSATILE FOCAL LENGTH

    The 65mm focal length (97.5mm equivalent) is perfect for a range of macro applications, from detailed close-ups to capturing subjects in their environment.

  • BEAUTIFUL BOKEH

    Create stunning background blur with the f/2.8 aperture and 9-blade diaphragm, isolating your subject and adding a professional touch to your macro photography.

  • COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT

    Weighing only 11.82 oz, this lens is designed for comfortable handling and easy portability, making it ideal for field work and extended shooting sessions.

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Specifications
  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Fujifilm X-Mount
    Lens Type
    Macro, Standard Zoom
    Minimum Focal Length
    65 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    65 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/2.8
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