Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F

$187.00

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The short telephoto prime Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F captures double life-size 2:1 close-ups with outstanding results thanks to advanced optics with an apochromatic design.

Tried and tested short telephoto focal length prime, particularly suited to macro and other subjects
Two times life-size magnification at 2:1 for frame filling details
Advanced APO optical design helps with sharpness, , aberrations and colour fringing
Short 0.24m minimum focal distance to get extremely close to the subject
Easy to find compact 67mm filter thread size facilitates the use of many

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens Nikon F (FX) Summary

With a bright aperture and prime short telephoto width the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F-mount cameras delivers a 2:1 magnification ratio (2x). This results in double life-size details of close-up subjects with excellent colour rendition and detail thanks to an apochromatic design. Whilst excelling at tele-macro photography and bringing you close to the subject, the 100mm f/2.8 Ultra Macro also works well for more distant subjects including portraits.

Nine aperture blades grace the Nikon version of this lens, ideal for smooth out of focus areas and pleasing bokeh rendition.

Features at a glance

Double life-size 2:1 macro magnification
Works with FX full frame and DX crop sensor (150mm equivalent)
Extremely well controlled colo
Minimum focus distance of just 24.7cm
Manual focus only for pin sharp results
Short telephoto prime with apochromatic design
Compact 67mm filter thread

An advanced optical design includes two low dispersion elements to suppress colour fringing and chromatic aberrations, which have virtually been eliminated by on this 2x macro lens. Excellent image clarity can be achieved, which can be aided by the lens barrel which offers focus distance and depth of field markings. A maximum aperture of f/22 is available however we generally recommend using slightly lower than maximum to avoid diffraction.

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F Sample Images

What’s in the box

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2:1 Ultra Macro APO Lens for Nikon F
Lens hood
Front and rear lens caps

Optional accessories

– a high-end protector filter, which may be a great idea at such close focus distances
Another high quality filter from B+W to reduce glare and reflections from wet surfaces

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Autofocus: N/A

Aperture ring: Yes

Constant Aperture: Yes

Lens CIPA Image stabilization rating: N/A

Colour: N/A

Diameter (mm): 72

Length (mm): 125

Weight (g): 638

Distance scale: Yes

DoF scale: Yes

Elements: 12

Environmental Sealing: N/A

Focus distance limiter: N/A

Focal length: 100 mm

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Filter Thread: N/A

Full time manual: Yes

Groups: 10

Hood supplied: N/A

Lens Image stabilization: N/A

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Maximum focal length: 100

Maximum magnification: 2

Maximum aperture (number): 2.8

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Minimum focal length: 100

Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.25

Minimum aperture (number): 22

Minimum aperture (text): N/A

Motor type: N/A

Number of diaphragm blades: 13

Power zoom: N/A

Special elements / coatings: N/A

Tripod collar: N/A

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Wide/Tele: N/A

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Best For: N/A

Best For Holiday and Landscape: Yes

Best For Interior and Architecture: N/A

Best For Fashion and Portrait: Yes

Best For Macro and Still Life: Yes

Best For Astro: N/A

Best For Street: N/A

Best For Wildlife and Sport: N/A

Zoom lock: N/A

Zoom method: N/A

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