
LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO Lens (Nikon Z)
The Laowa first tele macro lens is designed to elevate telephoto and macro photography. Combining advanced optics, compact design and versatile functionality, this lens is engineered for photographers seeking intricate details and clarity in both close-up and distance subjects. With its robust build and innovative features, it’s a handy yet powerful tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
1.5X Ultra Macro Magnification
The Laowa 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO lens delivers an impressive 1.5:1 magnification ratio, capturing life-size subjects with extraordinary detail. Every intricate texture and pattern is rendered in stunning high resolution, perfect for macro photography. With a minimum focusing distance of 30cm, this lens excels at photographing small subjects, enabling breathtaking close-up shots with unmatched clarity and precision.
Compact and Lightweight Design
The lens combines powerful telephoto and macro capabilities in a remarkably compact and lightweight design, enhancing portability for photographers on the go. Weighing just 484g (Canon EF) and 522g (Sony E) with dimensions of Ø67.6mm x 88.4mm and Ø67.6mm x 134.4mm respectively, it stands out as one of the smallest and lightest options in its class. This makes it the ideal choice for professionals and enthusiasts seeking high performance without the bulk of comparable lenses.
APO Design
The lens is engineered with an apochromatic (APO) design to eliminate both longitudinal and lateral chromatic aberrations in both in-focus and out-of-focus areas. This advanced optical design ensures exceptional clarity and color accuracy, delivering sharp, vibrant images with true-to-life colors and minimal fringing, even in challenging lighting conditions.
Outstanding Sharpness
The lens delivers exceptional corner-to-corner sharpness at high magnifications for stunning image quality. Its advanced 9-element, 12-group optical design, ensures consistent, razor-sharp macro performance, ideal for capturing intricate details with professional precision.
AF* / MF Function, Easy Switch Design
It offers autofocus (AF) functionality for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts, enabling seamless focusing on subjects from 1.5m to infinity*. To activate AF mode, simply rotate the focus ring to the
infinity point.
For Canon RF users, the EF lens can be paired with an EF-to-RF adapter to enable AF function.
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LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO Lens (Nikon Z)
The Laowa first tele macro lens is designed to elevate telephoto and macro photography. Combining advanced optics, compact design and versatile functionality, this lens is engineered for photographers seeking intricate details and clarity in both close-up and distance subjects. With its robust build and innovative features, it’s a handy yet powerful tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
1.5X Ultra Macro Magnification
The Laowa 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO lens delivers an impressive 1.5:1 magnification ratio, capturing life-size subjects with extraordinary detail. Every intricate texture and pattern is rendered in stunning high resolution, perfect for macro photography. With a minimum focusing distance of 30cm, this lens excels at photographing small subjects, enabling breathtaking close-up shots with unmatched clarity and precision.
Compact and Lightweight Design
The lens combines powerful telephoto and macro capabilities in a remarkably compact and lightweight design, enhancing portability for photographers on the go. Weighing just 484g (Canon EF) and 522g (Sony E) with dimensions of Ø67.6mm x 88.4mm and Ø67.6mm x 134.4mm respectively, it stands out as one of the smallest and lightest options in its class. This makes it the ideal choice for professionals and enthusiasts seeking high performance without the bulk of comparable lenses.
APO Design
The lens is engineered with an apochromatic (APO) design to eliminate both longitudinal and lateral chromatic aberrations in both in-focus and out-of-focus areas. This advanced optical design ensures exceptional clarity and color accuracy, delivering sharp, vibrant images with true-to-life colors and minimal fringing, even in challenging lighting conditions.
Outstanding Sharpness
The lens delivers exceptional corner-to-corner sharpness at high magnifications for stunning image quality. Its advanced 9-element, 12-group optical design, ensures consistent, razor-sharp macro performance, ideal for capturing intricate details with professional precision.
AF* / MF Function, Easy Switch Design
It offers autofocus (AF) functionality for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts, enabling seamless focusing on subjects from 1.5m to infinity*. To activate AF mode, simply rotate the focus ring to the
infinity point.
For Canon RF users, the EF lens can be paired with an EF-to-RF adapter to enable AF function.
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Description
The Laowa first tele macro lens is designed to elevate telephoto and macro photography. Combining advanced optics, compact design and versatile functionality, this lens is engineered for photographers seeking intricate details and clarity in both close-up and distance subjects. With its robust build and innovative features, it’s a handy yet powerful tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
1.5X Ultra Macro Magnification
The Laowa 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO lens delivers an impressive 1.5:1 magnification ratio, capturing life-size subjects with extraordinary detail. Every intricate texture and pattern is rendered in stunning high resolution, perfect for macro photography. With a minimum focusing distance of 30cm, this lens excels at photographing small subjects, enabling breathtaking close-up shots with unmatched clarity and precision.
Compact and Lightweight Design
The lens combines powerful telephoto and macro capabilities in a remarkably compact and lightweight design, enhancing portability for photographers on the go. Weighing just 484g (Canon EF) and 522g (Sony E) with dimensions of Ø67.6mm x 88.4mm and Ø67.6mm x 134.4mm respectively, it stands out as one of the smallest and lightest options in its class. This makes it the ideal choice for professionals and enthusiasts seeking high performance without the bulk of comparable lenses.
APO Design
The lens is engineered with an apochromatic (APO) design to eliminate both longitudinal and lateral chromatic aberrations in both in-focus and out-of-focus areas. This advanced optical design ensures exceptional clarity and color accuracy, delivering sharp, vibrant images with true-to-life colors and minimal fringing, even in challenging lighting conditions.
Outstanding Sharpness
The lens delivers exceptional corner-to-corner sharpness at high magnifications for stunning image quality. Its advanced 9-element, 12-group optical design, ensures consistent, razor-sharp macro performance, ideal for capturing intricate details with professional precision.
AF* / MF Function, Easy Switch Design
It offers autofocus (AF) functionality for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts, enabling seamless focusing on subjects from 1.5m to infinity*. To activate AF mode, simply rotate the focus ring to the
infinity point.
For Canon RF users, the EF lens can be paired with an EF-to-RF adapter to enable AF function.





















