Venus Laowa 25mm F2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro

Focal length: 25 mm
Aperture: f/2.8
Weight: 400 g
Filter diameter: –
Min. focus distance: 17.3 cm
Length: 65 mm

At a Glance

This ultra macro lens for full-frame Nikon F-Mount pairs a 25 mm wide-angle focal length with magnification of up to 5:1. The minimum focus distance is 17.3 cm and the maximum aperture is f/2.8. At 400 g and with manual focus, it is aimed at macro, product, landscape and reportage work.

Good for

Macro
Product
Landscape
Reportage

Worth knowing

No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length: 25 mm
Max. focal length: 25 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom): f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom): f/2.8
Min. aperture: f/16
Elements: 8
Groups: 6
Weight: 400 g (0.88 lb)
Filter diameter: –
Min. focus distance: 17.3 cm (6.81 in)
Max. magnification: 5:1 (5×)
Length: 65 mm (2.56 in)
Diameter: 82 mm (3.23 in)

Manufacturer data: venuslens.net

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Venus Laowa 25mm F2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro fit?

The Venus Laowa 25mm F2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 38 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

Full frame:: Nikon D6,Nikon D780,Nikon D850,Nikon D5,Nikon D810A,Nikon D4S,Nikon D810,Nikon D750,Nikon Df,Nikon D610,Nikon D4,Nikon D800,Nikon D800E,Nikon D600,Nikon D3S,Nikon D3X,Nikon D700
APS-C:: Nikon D3500,Nikon D7500,Nikon D500,Nikon D3400,Nikon D5600,Nikon D5500,Nikon D7200,Nikon D3300,Nikon D7100,Nikon D5300,Nikon D3200,Nikon D5200,Nikon D5100,Nikon D7000,Nikon D3100,Nikon D300S,Nikon D5000,Nikon D3000,Nikon D90,Nikon D60

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.