Venus Optics has announced the release of a new version of the Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO lens. It is designed for L-mount cameras. Preliminary information about the intention of Venus Optics to introduce this option appeared a few days ago.


This interesting full-frame macro model with manual focus and manual iris control was previously available in variants for other mirrorless cameras. More specifically, in Canon RF, Nikon Z, Sony E and Leica M mount versions.
Specifications of the Laowa 85mm F5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO Lens:
- focal length – 85 mm;
- field of view angle — 28.55°;
- aperture – f / 5.6-f / 22;
- lens design – 13 elements in 9 groups, including 3 ED elements;
- the number of aperture blades – 7;
- minimum focusing distance – 16.3 cm;
- maximum magnification – 2:1;
- filter installation diameter — 46 mm;
- diameter – 53 mm;
- length – 81 mm (Sony E);
- weight with lids and hood – about 259 g.
Either lens option costs $449.
Source: ixbt

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