{"id":133250,"date":"2021-06-28T07:50:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T06:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=133250"},"modified":"2021-06-28T07:50:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T06:50:48","slug":"laowa-100mm-f2-8-2x-ultra-macro-apo-lens-released-for-l-mount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/laowa-100mm-f2-8-2x-ultra-macro-apo-lens-released-for-l-mount\/","title":{"rendered":"Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO lens released for L-mount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three years ago,\u00a0<strong>Venus Optics<\/strong>\u00a0announced the\u00a0<strong>Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO<\/strong>\u00a0version\u00a0, and a year later\u00a0presented\u00a0it to the public.\u00a0This is arguably one of the best third-party macro lenses ever, and it received an annual\u00a0TIPA\u00a0nomination\u00a0last year.<\/p>\n<p>The lens is produced for almost all mounts (Canon EF and R, Nikon F and Z, Sony FE and even for Pentax K).\u00a0It is in great demand due to its very decent characteristics and, importantly, the price &#8211; the lens is sold for $ 450.<\/p>\n<p>Now Venus Optics has decided to release a version Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO under the\u00a0<strong>bayonet of L<\/strong>\u00a0, for the new full-frame mirrorless cameras Panasonic, Sigma and Leica.\u00a0The new lens is already available for ordering on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.venuslens.net\/product\/laowa-100mm-f-2-8-2x-macro-apo\/ref\/172\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the manufacturer&#8217;s website<\/a>\u00a0, but the specifications of the L-version have not yet been published &#8211; note that the dimensions, weight and design of the diaphragm are somewhat different for different mounts.<\/p>\n<h2>Optical design Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Photowebexpo-Obektiv-Laowa-100mm-F2.8-2x-Ultra-Macro-APO-vipushhen-dlya-L-mount-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"353\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>MTF charts<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Photowebexpo-Obektiv-Laowa-100mm-F2.8-2x-Ultra-Macro-APO-vipushhen-dlya-L-mount-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Photowebexpo-Obektiv-Laowa-100mm-F2.8-2x-Ultra-Macro-APO-vipushhen-dlya-L-mount-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Photowebexpo-Obektiv-Laowa-100mm-F2.8-2x-Ultra-Macro-APO-vipushhen-dlya-L-mount-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three years ago,\u00a0Venus Optics\u00a0announced the\u00a0Laowa 100mm F2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO\u00a0version\u00a0, and a year later\u00a0presented\u00a0it to the public.\u00a0This is arguably one of the best third-party macro lenses ever, and it received an annual\u00a0TIPA\u00a0nomination\u00a0last year. The lens is produced for almost all mounts (Canon EF and R, Nikon F and Z, Sony FE and even for [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/laowa-100mm-f2-8-2x-ultra-macro-apo-lens-released-for-l-mount\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":133256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[651],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-133250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-photo","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}