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Laowa Aksen 45mm f/2.8 1-5X Ultra Macro APO - Canon RF (VEAKSEN4528RF)

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Laowa  |  SKU: 29LAOAKS45CARF

Laowa Aksen 45mm f/2.8 1-5X Ultra Macro APO - Canon RF | Bring tiny details into view

Fine surface detail can fill your frame instead of disappearing into a wider scene. The Laowa Aksen 45mm f/2.8 1-5X Ultra Macro APO is an interchangeable macro lens for Canon RF cameras, made for close-up work with products and subjects from nature. Its 1-5X range runs from life-size reproduction to five-times magnification, so you can photograph a small object as a whole or concentrate on a much finer area of its surface. That makes it useful for details such as the texture of a leaf, a flower’s structures or the finish on a small product. It’s a specialist lens for photographers who want to make small subjects the main event, rather than simply get closer to a larger scene. You’ll get the most from it when you can take your time composing and refining the point of focus.

Specialist Note

Many first-time macro owners expect autofocus to pick out the tiny detail they mean; this lens’s manual focus lets you place that point deliberately. For a small product, work carefully until its key surface detail is sharp; with a flower or leaf, choose one feature to draw the eye to. The 45mm focal length frames the subject at a straightforward perspective, and on a Canon APS-C (RF-S) body it gives a 72mm-equivalent angle of view. Its f/2.8 maximum aperture gives you the option to open up when light is limited, though close-up depth of field can be very thin. I’d steady the camera and make small focus adjustments. It suits patient product and nature work, less so quick, spontaneous shooting.

Technical Specifications

  • Product kind: Interchangeable lens
  • Focal length: 45mm
  • Maximum aperture: f/2.8
  • Magnification: 1-5X
  • Lens type: Macro
  • Mount: Canon RF
  • Focus: Manual Focus
  • Genuinely suited for: Macro, Product, Nature

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  • Condition
    New
  • Lens mount
    Canon RF / EOS-R
  • Focal length
    45
  • Aperture
    2.8

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