Venus Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro - Nikon Fit
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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Laowa Venus 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro, in Nikon F mount, is a lens specialized in extreme macro photography, designed to capture details invisible to the human eye. With a magnification range of 2.5:1 to 5:1, it exceeds the actual size of the subject, making it an essential tool for nature photographers, scientists, or collectors seeking absolute precision.
Its minimum focusing distance of only 6.8" (at 5:1) and a working distance of 1.6" allow you to get close to the subject comfortably. The 25mm focal length offers greater depth of field compared to longer macro lenses, making it easier to control focus in extremely close-up shots. This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with a Camera Market warranty, ensuring optimal performance.
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The Laowa Venus 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro, in Nikon F mount, is a lens specialized in extreme macro photography, designed to capture details invisible to the human eye. With a magnification range of 2.5:1 to 5:1, it exceeds the actual size of the subject, making it an essential tool for nature photographers, scientists, or collectors seeking absolute precision.
Its minimum focusing distance of only 6.8" (at 5:1) and a working distance of 1.6" allow you to get close to the subject comfortably. The 25mm focal length offers greater depth of field compared to longer macro lenses, making it easier to control focus in extremely close-up shots. This second-hand unit has been inspected and comes with a Camera Market warranty, ensuring optimal performance.
- Magnification range 2.5:1 to 5:1 for extreme macro photography
- Minimum focusing distance of 6.8" (at 5:1)
- Working distance of 1.6" for greater comfort
- 25mm focal length for greater depth of field
- Nikon F mount
- Includes Camera Market warranty and technical verification
What type of photography is this lens suitable for?
This lens is designed for extreme macro photography, ideal for capturing details of insects, textures, electronic components, or any subject requiring magnification greater than life-size (2.5:1 to 5:1). It is perfect for nature photographers, scientists, or advanced hobbyists seeking exceptional quality in close-ups.
What is the working distance at maximum magnification?
At 5:1 magnification, the working distance is 1.6 inches (approximately 4 cm). This allows you to get close to the subject without obstructing light, although it requires some practice to properly illuminate the scene.
Is this lens compatible with my Nikon camera?
The lens is designed for Nikon F mount, so it is compatible with Nikon DSLR cameras that use this type of mount. For mirrorless cameras with an adapter, compatibility may vary, so we recommend checking compatibility with your specific model.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
This second-hand lens has been inspected by our technical team and works correctly. It includes a Camera Market warranty of 6, 12, or 24 months (depending on the option chosen), giving you peace of mind and support in case of any issues. For more details, please refer to the warranty terms on our website.
What type of photography is this lens suitable for?
This lens is designed for extreme macro photography, ideal for capturing details of insects, textures, electronic components, or any subject requiring magnification greater than life-size (2.5:1 to 5:1). It is perfect for nature photographers, scientists, or advanced hobbyists seeking exceptional quality in close-ups.
What is the working distance at maximum magnification?
At 5:1 magnification, the working distance is 1.6 inches (approximately 4 cm). This allows you to get close to the subject without obstructing light, although it requires some practice to properly illuminate the scene.
Is this lens compatible with my Nikon camera?
The lens is designed for Nikon F mount, so it is compatible with Nikon DSLR cameras that use this type of mount. For mirrorless cameras with an adapter, compatibility may vary, so we recommend checking compatibility with your specific model.
What does the Camera Market warranty include?
This second-hand lens has been inspected by our technical team and works correctly. It includes a Camera Market warranty of 6, 12, or 24 months (depending on the option chosen), giving you peace of mind and support in case of any issues. For more details, please refer to the warranty terms on our website.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
Depreciation is already absorbed: the same gear for much less than new.
Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
