The Sony E-mount Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO, produced by Venus Optics, is distinguished by its exceptional close-focusing abilities and apochromatic construction, making it a remarkable and adaptable short-telephoto prime lens. It incorporates two low dispersion elements that effectively minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations across the entire focusing range, ensuring superior clarity and color fidelity. Designed for manual focus, this lens is particularly suited for macro photography, allowing for detailed work with subjects at a magnification of up to 2:1 and a minimum focusing distance of 9.7 inches.
- Telephoto prime is designed for full-frame Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras and can also be used with APS-C models where it will provide a 150mm equivalent focal length.
- Featuring an apochromatic designation, this lens uses a pair of low dispersion elements to effectively eliminate chromatic aberrations and color fringing for greater clarity and accurate rendering.
- Greater-than-life-size 2:1 maximum magnification pairs with a 9.7" minimum focusing distance to suit working with close-up subjects.
- Manual focus design, along with focus distance and depth of field scales, aids in precise focusing control.
- A 13-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.
