Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens for Nikon F
$150.00
- Compact and lightweight larger than life-size 5:1 magnification macro prime lens
- Versatile lens with variable minimum focus distance of between 17.3 to 23.4cm for extremely close shots
- Great results with good sharpness and distortion control across the frame
- Manual focus only for precise control of focal point and sharp results
- Compatible with full frame FX and crop sensor DX Nikon DSLR cameras
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens Nikon F (FX) Summary
Nikon full frame photographers dedicated to macro have a new lens offering from  in the form of this 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens. As a close-up lens it captures a larger than life reproduction ratio of 2.5:1 to 5:1 and close focus distance of 17.3 to 23.4cm depending on magnification. Designed for FX it also works on DX crop sensor F-mount DSLR cameras, providing a cost effective manual-only focus model with great results.
At 25mm the lens affords excellent depth of field which is essential for macro work and the design is optimised to save space and weight at 400g measuring just 82mm x 65mm. This model has no electronic connections and does not offer infinity focus.
Features at a glance
- Ultra Macro with 2.5 – 5x magnification
- Compact and lightweight design
- Bright f/2.8 maximum aperture
- Great optical performance on
- Extended working distance
- Up to 5:1 larger than life magnification
Good contrast, colour, and corner to corner sharpness are rendered by an optical design which includes 8 Elements in 6 groups. Interestingly eight aperture blades have been used, which does allow for smooth transitions to out of focus areas when combined with a wider aperture. An extra-low dispersion element is included to reduce chromatic aberrations and colour fringing is well controlled. Resulting images demonstrate sharp clarity and a high degree of colour accuracy.
Laowa specialises in unique lenses which offer a cost effective alternative to other , such as the  and . These models continue the trend of being special featured optics and always come with a twist, such as this option with 5:1 magnification.
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens for Nikon F Sample Images
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Whats In The Box
- Laowa 25mm F2.8 2.5-5x Ultra Macro Lens in Nikon F mount
- Front lens cap
- Rear lens cap
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| Autofocus: N/A |
| Aperture ring: Yes |
| Constant Aperture: Yes |
| Lens CIPA Image stabilization rating: N/A |
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| Diameter (mm): 82 |
| Length (mm): 65 |
| Weight (g): 400 |
| Distance scale: N/A |
| DoF scale: N/A |
| Elements: 8 |
| Environmental Sealing: N/A |
| Focus distance limiter: N/A |
| Focal length: 25 mm |
| Focus method: N/A |
| Filter Thread: N/A |
| Full time manual: Yes |
| Groups: 6 |
| Hood supplied: N/A |
| Lens Image stabilization: N/A |
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| Maximum focal length: 25 |
| Maximum magnification: 5 |
| Maximum aperture (number): 2.8 |
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| Minimum focal length: 25 |
| Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.17 |
| Minimum aperture (number): 16 |
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| Motor type: N/A |
| Number of diaphragm blades: 8 |
| Power zoom: N/A |
| Special elements / coatings: 1 low-dispersion element |
| Tripod collar: N/A |
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| Best For Interior and Architecture: N/A |
| Best For Fashion and Portrait: N/A |
| 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 |
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