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Venus Optics Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for FUJIFILM X

BH #VE6528FX • MFR #VE6528FX
Venus Optics Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for FUJIFILM X
Key Features
  • X-Mount Lens/APS-C Format
  • 97.5mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
  • Three Extra-Low Dispersion Elements
Close-focusing, apochromatic, and compact, the Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO from Venus Optics is a sleek telephoto prime designed for APS-C-format FUJIFILM X-mount mirrorless cameras. Its macro design enables a greater-than-life-size 2:1 maximum magnification along with a 6.7" minimum focusing distance to suit working with close subjects. In regard to the optics, it uses three extra-low dispersion elements to greatly reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations in order to achieve a high degree of clarity and color accuracy. Additionally, it is a manual focus lens, with an internal focusing design, and has a nine-blade diaphragm to contribute to a smooth bokeh quality to suit shallow depth of field applications.
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Expected availability: Dec 23, 2024
$359.00
Price $399.00
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How long is the lens at maximum extension?

How long is the lens at maximum extension?
Asked by: Kenneth
Being that the Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Lens has internal focusing, the length of the barrel would not change.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2024-06-26

Is it good for taking photos of engagement ring ...

Is it good for taking photos of engagement ring with 2mm stones?
Asked by: Belen
Being that its minimum focusing distance is 6.7 inches, the Venus Optics Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for FUJIFILM X would be an excellent choice to shoot an engagement ring with 2mm stones.
Answered by: Kirk
Date published: 2023-02-08

I know there is no EXIF data passed to the camera ...

I know there is no EXIF data passed to the camera but, can you see the lens aperture in the view finder?
Asked by: David
No. You’ll have to keep an eye on the physical ring to see your setting.
Answered by: Jackie
Date published: 2024-05-22

Will the Laowa 65mm macro lens store its EXIF ...

Will the Laowa 65mm macro lens store its EXIF information in the Fujifilm camera?
Asked by: John
There are no electronic contacts so there will not be any exif info.
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2024-06-26

Can I use Godox Ring48 Flash with Laowa 65mm lens ...

Can I use Godox Ring48 Flash with Laowa 65mm lens ?
Asked by: Ganesh
Yes, the Venus Optics Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO has a 52mm filter thread. An adapted 52mm ring comes with the Godox RING48 Macro Ring LED Light, allowing you to connect the light to the lens.
Answered by: David B
Date published: 2024-06-26

What is the working distance at 2x magnification?

What is the working distance at 2x magnification?
Asked by: Matt
The working distance at 2x is approximately 2".
Answered by: Rob
Date published: 2024-06-26

Would the focus stacking ability of a Fujifilm ...

Would the focus stacking ability of a Fujifilm X-T3 still work or is that a victim of no electronic connections?
Asked by: Lowell
Unfortunately to do the auto focus stacking ability in the X-T3, you do need electronic communication. However, if you plan to do your stack in post, then you could use this lens no problem.
Answered by: Zachariah
Date published: 2024-03-08

This is for fuji X mount so compatible with XS10? ...

This is for fuji X mount so compatible with XS10? No OIS I assume?
Asked by: Art
This lens has no built-in stabilization.
Answered by: Boyd H
Date published: 2024-03-08
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