

I am not sure why Laowa went with this design, as it may put off some people who prefer using filters and similar lens attachments. Lens construction Compared to its massive counterpart from Canon, the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X has a narrow lens barrel that ends with a small front element. However, this camouflaged looper caterpillar (Synchlora sp.) posed nicely. For most of the photos shown here I used my existing Canon MT-24EX macro twin lite system, and occasionally a speedlite with a softbox as the main light.Ĭaterpillars are often difficult subjects to photograph well, not to mention when using a high magnification macro lens.
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The lens is also suitable for use on a full frame camera body. I tested the lens on a crop sensor camera (APS-C), which I found somewhat limiting because of the tight range and high magnification values, nevertheless I enjoyed using it. If you are interested in a dry summary of its specs I will gladly refer you to the product page or Nicky Bay’s excellent technical review. If you are reading this, I assume that you are mostly interested in the practical uses of the lens, what it can be used for, and how well it performs. If you missed my previous review of the Laowa 15mm f/4 1:1 Wide Angle Macro lens, I don’t get too technical in my reviews to avoid repeating information that is widely available online. Both lenses are fully extended to their maximum length here (5x magnification).
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