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Venus Optics Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO Lens (Sony E)

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$283.96 $399.95 In stock

Category: Mirrorless System Lenses

The Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2x Ultra-Macro APO lens for Sony E mount is a manual focus macro lens designed for full-frame sensors, capable of achieving a 2:1 magnification ratio for highly detailed close-up imaging that goes well beyond conventional macro photography. The apochromatic optical design minimizes chromatic aberration and color fringing throughout the focusing range, ensuring consistent sharpness and color accuracy even at maximum magnification. An f/2.8 maximum aperture offers control over depth of field, making it versatile for both isolating fine details and capturing broader macro scenes. Built with a robust all-metal body, the lens offers a precise and smooth manual focusing experience, making it well suited for subjects such as insects, botanicals, small products, and other intricate subjects where fine detail is paramount.

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Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Andrew O. ★★★★★

The apochromatic correction is a lifesaver for my flower shots—zero chromatic aberration even at 2:1 magnification. Combined with the all-metal build, this feels like a precision tool that's worth every penny.

Eli ★★★★★

The apochromatic correction really makes a difference—zero color fringing even on high-contrast edges. Tack sharp at 2x magnification without any noticeable falloff.

Riley T. ★★★★★

Finally got this macro lens, and that 2:1 magnification is unreal—I can fill the frame with a single dewdrop. The all-metal manual focus ring is buttery smooth, though it takes a moment to dial in without autofocus. For product shots at twice life size, it's exactly the high-detail tool I needed.