Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF

The Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF is a 180mm macro lens designed for the CANON EF mount and released in 2025. Manufactured by Venus, it offers a maximum aperture of f/4.5, covering a 180mm focal range, weighs 484. Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.

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

What is the Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF?

The Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF is a 180mm macro lens for the CANON EF mount with a maximum aperture of f/4.5. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF use?

The Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF uses the CANON EF mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/canon-ef.

What is the maximum aperture of the Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF?

The Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF has a maximum aperture of f/4.5, 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.

When was the Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF released?

The Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF was released in 2025, placing it within the 2020s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Venus Optics LAOWA AF 180mm F/4.5 APO Ultra Macro EF?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/422485-venus-optics-laowa-af-180mm-f45-apo-ultra-macro-ef. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.