Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO

The Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO is a 85mm cinema lens designed for the SONY E mount. Manufactured by Venus Optics, it offers a maximum aperture of f/5.6, covering a 85mm focal range, weighs 259, accepts 46 filters. Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO is one of 5 variants in its family on lens-database.com, with sibling versions across mounts including NIKON Z, L-MOUNT, CANON RF, LEICA M, making cross-mount comparison straightforward for buyers and researchers alike.

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Last verified 2026-06-11. Source: manufacturer specifications.

Mount
SONY E
Focal Length
85mm
Max Aperture
F/5.6
Type
Cinema
Brand
Venus Optics

What is the Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO?

The Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO is a 85mm cinema lens for the SONY E mount with a maximum aperture of f/5.6. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO use?

The Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO uses the SONY E mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/sony-e.

What is the maximum aperture of the Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO?

The Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO has a maximum aperture of f/5.6, a slower-aperture design typical of zoom or specialty optics. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

Where can I find specifications for the Venus Optics Laowa 85mm F/5.6 2x Ultra Macro APO?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/108092-venus-optics-laowa-85mm-f56-2x-ultra-macro-apo. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.

Laowa 85mm F/5.6 prime macro lens for Sony E, designed for close-up 2x magnification. Uses an APO optical design and a fixed aperture of f/5.6.

Last verified: 2026-06-11