The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro Lens in Sony E (VE6528SE) is a 2x life-size magnification manual focus, macro lens, designed for the cropped APS-C sensor ILCE / Alpha mirrorless camera series.
Macro lens are often designed for DSLR / digital SLR cameras tend to be big and bulky, particularly when adapted for use on mirrorless cameras systems. The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro was designed with the mirrorless compacts in mind, designed for Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E. Users no longer need to use a big DSLR lens with adaptor. Additional this is the world’s first 2:1 macro lens (twice life size reproduction) designed specifically for mirrorless cameras.
The 65mm focal length is equivalent to around 100mm equivalent (97.5mm on 1.5x crop sensor camera), which is a useful focal length for general macro and close up photography, maintaining good camera to subject working distance. Optical construction is 14 Elements in 10 groups, with 3 Extra-Low dispersion glass elements. Minimum focus distance is 17cm (sensor to subject) to give twice life size magnification. Dimensions are 57mm diameter x 100mm length, with convenient, standard filter size of 52mm
2:1 magnification (twice Life-size magnification)
Compact and light Internal focusing
Great focal length for macro (65mm focal length = eqv to around 100mm)
Outstanding optical quality
Focal Length: 65mm
Format Compatibility: APS-C
Max. Aperture: f/2.8
Min. Aperture: f/22
Angle of View: 24.4 degrees
Lens Construction: 14 Elements in 10 groups (3 Extra-Low Dispersion Glass elements)
Aperture Blades: 9
Min. Focus Distance: 17cm
Dimensions: 57mm diameter x 100mm length
Weight: 335g
Filter Size: 52mm
Lens Hood: Included
