{"product_id":"laowa-180mm-f-4-5-1-5x-ultra-macro-apo-auto-focus-canon-ef","title":"Laowa 180mm f\/4.5 Ultra Macro 1.5x APO Auto Focus - Canon EF","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Laowa 180mm f\/4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO (Auto Focus) is a macro lens from Laowa for the Canon EF mount. It has a 62mm filter thread, an aperture of f\/4.5, and weighs 484g. It is suited to portrait and travel use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eTechnical Details: Laowa 180mm f\/4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO (Auto Focus) - Canon EF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Venus Optics Laowa 180mm f\/4.5 1.5x Ultra-Macro APO combines a long-reach telephoto field of view with greater-than-life-size macro capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique design makes it well suited to capturing intricate details from both close-up perspectives and longer working distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5x Ultra-Macro Magnification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApochromatic Optical Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 180mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and Intuitive Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutofocus Support for Canon EF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003e1.5x Ultra-Macro Magnification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned primarily as a macro lens, this telephoto offers an impressive 1.5:1 maximum magnification, allowing subjects to be reproduced larger than life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA minimum focusing distance of 30 centimetres and a minimum working distance of 14.7 centimetres provide extra space for lighting and make it easier to photograph moving subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eApochromatic Optical Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complement its high magnification performance, the lens features an apochromatic optical design that helps reduce colour fringing and chromatic aberrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ensures excellent clarity, accurate colour reproduction, and fine detail when shooting at both close and long focusing distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eVersatile 180mm Focal Length\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe useful 180mm focal length delivers a narrow field of view that is ideal for portraits, distant subjects, and isolating small details from a comfortable working distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts f\/4.5 maximum aperture strikes a practical balance between brightness and portability, supporting handheld shooting in daylight conditions while remaining travel friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eCompact and Intuitive Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its advanced capabilities, the lens remains surprisingly compact and lightweight, weighing just over half a kilogram and measuring approximately 8.9 centimetres in length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn assignable lens function button allows quick control over exposure or camera settings, while integrated electronic contacts enable lens data transfer to the camera and firmware updates via the built-in USB-C port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"h6\"\u003eAutofocus Support for Canon EF\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Canon EF version of the lens offers autofocus functionality for fast and reliable operation at focusing distances beyond 1.5 metres, while manual focus is required for closer macro work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutofocus is activated by setting the focusing ring to the infinity position, and optional lens support can be added for increased rigidity when shooting at high magnifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLens Mount Type\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCanon EF\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLens Category\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMacro\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLens Use\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePortrait, Travel\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFilter Size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e62mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWeight (Grams)\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e484\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eAperture Range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ef\/4.5\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Laowa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45540005314736,"sku":"VE18045AFC","price":890.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/0753\/8352\/files\/laowa-180mm-f-4-5-1-5x-ultra-macro-apo-auto-focus-canon-ef.jpg?v=1787863594","url":"https:\/\/acstechnology.com.au\/products\/laowa-180mm-f-4-5-1-5x-ultra-macro-apo-auto-focus-canon-ef","provider":"ACS Technology Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}