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Venus - Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony FE

Model: VE8556FE
SKU: 12722304

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Find unparalleled precision and versatility with the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony FE, a marvel of optical engineering designed specifically for macro enthusiasts and portrait photographers who demand high-quality results. As the market's most compact 2x macro lens, this Laowa lens offers an impressive 28.55-degree angle of view on full-frame cameras, ensuring comprehensive coverage and stunning detail in every shot.Crafted for those who appreciate the art of macro photography, this lens boasts a featherlight build, tipping the scales at a mere 289g for the Leica M mount variant (excluding caps and hood). Its portability is a game-changer for photographers who spend hours in the field, allowing for effortless maneuverability and ease of use without sacrificing performance.The lens's apochromatic (APO) design is a testament to its innovative construction, effectively minimizing chromatic aberration at both the 'in-focus' and 'out-of-focus' areas. This feature ensures that your images are free from color fringing, delivering crisp, true-to-life results that require minimal post-production work.With the ability to focus from a remarkable 2:1 magnification to infinity, the Laowa 85mm lens captures the minutest details of your subject, from the intricate patterns on an insect's wings to the delicate textures of plant life. The minimum focusing distance of just 6.4 inches (16.3cm) brings you closer to your subjects than ever before, while also doubling as a medium telephoto lens that can produce beautifully blurred backgrounds for your portraits.The internal focusing mechanism of the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Ultra Macro APO Lens is a feature that discerning photographers will appreciate. By eliminating external movement, the lens avoids any potential interference with your subject, while also keeping dust and debris at bay, preserving the integrity of your lens and your images.Whether you're a macro aficionado or a portrait artist, the Laowa 85mm f/5.6 Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony FE is a reliable, durable, and high-quality choice that promises to expand your creative horizons and bring a new level of detail and clarity to your photography.

Features
  • INCREDIBLE DETAIL

    Achieve stunning 2x magnification with the 85mm focal length, perfect for revealing intricate details in macro photography with your Sony FE mount.

  • SUPERIOR IMAGE QUALITY

    Experience exceptional clarity with 3 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, minimizing chromatic aberration for sharp, vibrant images.

  • COMPACT AND LIGHTWEIGHT

    Weighing only 9.13 oz (259g), this lens is designed for comfortable, extended use, making it an ideal travel companion for Sony FE photographers.

  • VERSATILE APERTURE RANGE

    Control depth of field with an aperture range from f/5.6 to f/22, allowing for creative flexibility in various shooting conditions with your Sony FE.

  • PRECISION MANUAL FOCUS

    Enjoy smooth and accurate focusing with a minimum focusing distance of 16.3cm, providing exceptional control for detailed macro shots on Sony FE cameras.

Specifications
  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Sony E-Mount
    Lens Type
    Macro
    Minimum Focal Length
    85 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    85 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/5.6
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Get a comprehensive lens kit with this Sony 90mm f/2.8 camera lens bundle. It starts with a 90mm lens that works with E-mount full-frame cameras, providing telephoto lens lengths that bring your subject closer to you. As a result, you can take photos of wildlife and sports events to create astonishingly detailed images. In addition, it has an f/2.8 aperture, so when it's fully open, it gathers plenty of light to take photos faster. This ensures your images remain crisp and sharp yet also produces a defocused background to put the focus of theimage onto your subject.The circular aperture on this Sony 90mm f/2.8 camera lens produces a smooth bokeh that include circular points of light. This contrasts with the traditional polygons of many apertures. When you stop the aperture down, it produces longer depth of field, yet the aspherical lens elements and extra-low dispersion glass reduce effect of fringing and other optical effects so that you get pristine photos from this prime lens.Included with this lens bundle is a full cleaning kit so that you can keep your lens in top condition, and the filter kit includes an ultraviolet,a circular polarizing and a neutral density filter so that you can create a variety of effects. A full software suite help you get even more from this this Sony 90mm f/2.8 camera lens. The full-frame 90mm medium telephoto macro E-mount lens features built in image stabilization for sharp, clear images at up to 1:1 magnification, even when shooting handheld. Advanced optics and coatings with a 9-blade circular aperture deliver exceptionally smooth bokeh that G Lenses are renowned for. Sharp in-focus rendering is achieved with a floating focus mechanism that suppresses aberration equally at all focusing distances, whether the subject is far away or extremely close. Other advanced technologies, such as the Nano AR Coating and Super ED (extra-low dispersion) glass, elevate overall performance to an extremely high standard. Nano AR Coating Effectively suppress reflections that can cause flare and ghosting with Sony's original Nano AR Coating technology. This precisely defined regular nano-structure allows accurate light transmission, contributing to high-quality images, even more so than lenses with coatings that use an irregular nano-structure. The reflection suppression characteristic of the Nano AR Coating is superior to conventional anti-reflective coatings, providing a notable improvement in clarity, contrast, and overall image quality. Circular Aperture When changing your aperture to defocus the background, the light sources appear blurred. This 'bokeh' effect of the blurred background can be enhanced with circular aperture blades used in this lens. Conventional aperture blades have flat sides creating unappealing polygonal shaped defocused points of light. alpha lenses overcome this problem through a unique design that keeps the aperture almost perfectly circular from its wide-open setting to when it is closed by 2 stops. Smoother, more natural defocusing can be obtained as a result. Aspherical lens elements Aspherical lens design dramatically reduces spherical aberration while also reducing lens size and weight. Spherical aberration is a slight misalignment of the light rays projected on the image plane. This is caused by differences in refraction at different points on conventional spherical lenses which degrade image quality in large-aperture lenses. Specially shaped "aspherical" elements near the diaphragm restore alignment of light rays at the image plane, maintaining high sharpness and contrast even at maximum aperture and can also be used at other points in the optical path to reduce distortion. Well-designed aspherical elements can reduce the total number of elements required in the lens, thus reducing overall size and weight. Internal focusing Only the middle groups of the optical system move to achieve focus, so the overall length of the lens does not change. Other important benefits include fast autofocusing and a short minimum focusing distance. Also, the filter thread at the front of the lens does not rotate, which is convenient if you're using a polarizing filter. Focus hold button Once you've adjusted focus to where you want it, pressing this button on the lens barrel will keep the lens locked to that focusing distance. The preview function can also be assigned to this button through the camera's custom settings.

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