Laowa 180mm f/4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO AF Lens for Fuji X

Laowa designed the 180mm f4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO for macro specialists who need extra reach without sacrificing portability. Its 1.5:1 magnification goes beyond life-size reproduction, revealing detail invisible to the naked eye. An apochromatic design with 12 elements in 9 groups corrects chromatic aberration and maintains sharpness at high magnification. Autofocus works from 1.5m to infinity, with manual focus required at closer distances.

Higlights of the Laowa 180mm f4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO Lens:

• 180mm telephoto prime built for macro photography with extended reach
• 1.5:1 maximum magnification exceeds life-size reproduction
• Reveals finer details invisible to the naked eye at a regular scale
• Minimum focusing distance of 30cm for framing precision
• 14.7cm working distance creates flexibility in composition and setup
• Apochromatic optical design minimises colour fringing in high-contrast areas
• 12 elements in 9 groups deliver sharpness across the frame
• 9-blade diaphragm produces natural background bokeh
• Internal focusing system ensures balance and reduces dust ingress
• USB-C port enabling firmware updates to maintain compatibility
• Electronic contacts provide EXIF data transmission
• 62mm filter thread for attaching protective or creative filters
• Lightweight construction weighing 545g for handheld use