Venus Optics LAOWA 100 mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 1x Macro

Venus Optics LAOWA 100 mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 1x Macro

Prime lens, f/2.8 designed for portrait, events, macro, close-up, architecture, product.

Prime lens f/2.8 Sony E
Portrait
Portrait
Events
Events

Lens Review: Venus Optics LAOWA 100 mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 1x Macro

The Venus Optics LAOWA 100 mm f/2.8 Tilt-Shift 1x Macro is a short telephoto prime lens designed for full frame mirrorless cameras. This versatile lens combines macro photography with tilt-shift capabilities, making it ideal for portrait, events, macro, close-up, architecture, and product photography. The lens features a fast f/2.8 maximum aperture for excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur. The optical design incorporates 13 elements in 10 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. The tilt-shift mechanism allows for perspective control and extended depth of field adjustments, making it a powerful tool for architectural and product photography.

Specifications

Focal length
100 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
15
Optical construction
13 elements / 10 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.32 m
Filter size
77 mm
Lens mount
Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon R, Fujifilm G, Sony FE, L-Mount
Dimensions
162 x 85 mm
Weight
1215 g
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
Unknown
Weather sealing
Unknown
Usage
Portrait, Events, Macro, Close-up, Architecture, Product

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Sample Images

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