Laowa Lens Probe 24 mm f / 14 Macro 2: 1 for Canon EF

Laowa Probe 24mm f / 14 is a macro lens like no other. Original design allows you to look at the world from up close, and even very close. Enchant an unusual perspective, and even look under the surface of the water. Unusual but effective The unusual appearance of the lens is not a whim designers. It was dictated by the tasks which it has to cope with. Lens measured 41 cm long and has a front optical element for less than 2 cm in diameter. This allows discrete closer to your subject and getting to places previously unreachable. The large scale mapping (2: 1) and a small minimum focusing distance (20 mm from the front lens) will allow you to discover the world of macro photography with a previously unknown side. Take a picture of insects in their natural habitat, imperceptibly tear it up through the thicket of leaves or look in the interior of the bottle. Create the perfect composition will help you sharpen opportunity to infinity. The advanced technology in your hands Long, made entirely of metal lens barrel conceals extremely complex optics, consisting of up to 27 lenses arranged in 19 groups. Focal length of 24 mm provides a field of view of 85 °. Thanks to introduce the subject, taking into account also the scenery in which it is located, as well as keep much more detail than in the case of conventional macro lenses. The precision workmanship and high quality materials guarantee excellent imaging lens. Manual focus and aperture rings work smoothly, putting essential for precision resistance. light in the tunnel as advanced optical design and the size of the front element substantially reduce the amount of light reaching the image. The minimum aperture is only f / 14, which photographed the plan must be well-lit. Lens Manufacturer - Venus Optics, however, did not leave her child in the darkness without a secret weapon. Nine LEDs, miniature lamp forming a ring around the front of the lens will allow you to effectively illuminate on the pictures even in complete darkness. The lamp can be powered from an external power source (eg. Power bank) with the included USB cable. Lens for special tasks What else can you do with a wide angle lens for macro photography with an unusual shape, additionally equipped with a ring-shaped LED lamp? Well, you can put it under water! The front element Laowa Probe 24 mm f / 14 is in fact sealed against moisture, dust and weather conditions. Lens without fear you can dip in the aquarium, lake or carbonated drink with bubbles. This opens up great possibilities in photography aquarium, product and culinary applications or video. Compatible with multiple systems Laowa Probe 24mm f / 14 is available with fastenings EF, Nikon F, Pentax Sony E and K. In combination with a wide range of adapters bayonet lens mount on virtually any camera deals with leading manufacturers. Filmmakers will be interested Cine lens version, which is equipped with a gear setting rings to facilitate cooperation with follow focus systems. See what you can do! They say that a picture can express more than a thousand words. See, therefore, how unique approach can be achieved using this lens: Demo Lens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrzQjUQds6g photo and video product by Wu Chun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjPnwGOgcAE the accessories included with the lens is a set of caps and micro USB cable - USB allows plugging into the power source. Transporting the lens easier equipped with a shoulder strap material sleeve. The whole kit is supplied in a reinforced, The Laowa Probe 24 mm f/14 is a macro lens unlike any other. The original design allows you to look at the world up close, or even very close. Marvel at unusual perspectives and even look beneath the surface of water. Unique but effective The unusual look of the lens is not a whim of the designers. It was dictated by the tasks it is intended to perform. The lens measures 41 cm in length and its front optical element is just 2 cm in diameter. This makes it possible to get unobtrusively close to the subjects being photographed and to reach places previously unattainable. The large reproduction scale (2:1) and short minimum focusing distance (20 mm from the front lens) will allow you to discover the world of macro photography from a previously unknown angle. You will be able to photograph insects in their natural habitat, sneak through a thicket of leaves or look inside a bottle. The infinity focus function makes it easy to create the perfect composition. Advanced technology in your hands The long, all-metal lens barrel conceals extremely complex optics, consisting of up to 27 lenses, arranged in 19 groups. The 24mm focal length provides a field of view of 85°. This also allows you to depict your subject in terms of the scenery in which it is located, as well as retaining significantly more detail than with classic macro lenses. Precision workmanship and top-quality materials guarantee perfect imaging of the lens. The manual focus and aperture rings operate smoothly, providing the necessary resistance for precise operation. Light at the end of the tunnel This advanced optical design and the size of the front element significantly reduce the amount of light reaching the sensor. The minimum aperture is only f/14, making it necessary for the photographed subject to be well lit. However, the lens manufacturer Venus Optics has not left its baby in the dark without a secret weapon. Nine LEDs, forming a miniature ring light around the front lens, will allow you to effectively illuminate the subject of your photo even in complete darkness. The lamp can be powered from an external power source (e.g. power bank) using the included USB cable. Lens for special tasks What else can you do with a wide-angle macro lens of unusual shape, additionally equipped with a ring LED lamp? Well, you can put it under water! This is because the front element (20 cm from the front lens) of the Laowa Probe 24 mm f/14 has been sealed against moisture, dust and weather conditions. You can immerse it in an aquarium, a lake or a fizzy drink with bubbles without any worries. This opens up enormous possibilities in aquarium, product and culinary photography or video applications. Caution: flooding of the USB port may damage the lens. Compatible with many systems The Laowa Probe 24mm f/14 is available with Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony E and Pentax K mounts. In combination with a wide range of bayonet adapters, you will mount the lens on virtually any camera from the range of leading manufacturers. Filmmakers will be interested in the Cine version of the lens, which is equipped with a gear ring for easy operation with follow focus systems. See what it can do! They say that one picture can express more than a thousand words. So see how unique shots can be achieved with this lens: Lens demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrzQjUQds6g Product photography and video by Wu Chun https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjPnwGOgcAE Accessories Included with the lens is a set of lens hoods and a micro USB - USB cable to connect the device to a power source. Transporting the lens will be made easier with a fabric carrying case equipped with a shoulder strap. The entire kit is supplied in a reinforced case protected by a combination lock. Specifications model: Laowa Probe 24mm f/14 Macro 2:1 for Canon EF optical construction: 27 elements in 19 groups focal length: 24 mm minimum aperture: f/14 maximum aperture: f/40 angle of view: 85° image coverage: full frame number of aperture blades: 7 minimum focusing distance: 2 cm maximum focus distance: infinity resolution scale: 2:1 for a focusing distance of 45.8 cm (from the matrix) 1:1 for a focusing distance of 47 cm (from the sensor) 1:1 for a focusing distance of 47 cm (from the sensor) 1:2 for a focusing distance of 49 cm (from the sensor) focusing: manual dimensions: 40.8 x ⌀5.8 cm (excluding the part going inside the camera) weight: 470 g (without accessories) Lens sealing: to the USB port - approximately 20 cm from the front lens. Flooding of the USB port will damage the lens! mount: Canon EF number of LEDs: 9 LED lamp power supply: micro USB port length of micro USB - USB cable: 100 cm colour: black Kit contents Venus Optics Laowa Probe 24 mm f/14 Macro 2:1 lens for Canon EF decal cap for the front of the lens decal cap for the back of the lens Micro USB - USB cable for powering the built-in flash Case cover lens cover rigid carrying case