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Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO

Nikon Z (DX/FX)

Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO

Focal length
58 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
595 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
18.5 cm
Length
117 mm
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At a Glance

This manual macro lens for Nikon Z covers a 58 mm focal length on full frame. Its 2:1 magnification exceeds life size, and the minimum focus distance is 18.5 cm. It opens to f/2.8 and weighs 595 g. It can be used for macro, product shots, and for everyday and street photography.

Good for

  • Macro
  • Product
  • Everyday
  • Street

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
58 mm
Max. focal length
58 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
14
Groups
11
Weight
595 g (1.31 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
18.5 cm (7.28 in)
Max. magnification
2:1 (2×)
Length
117 mm (4.61 in)
Diameter
74 mm (2.91 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 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO fit?

The Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 87 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon Z cameras

Full frame:
Nikon Z5IIC,Nikon ZR,Nikon Z5II,Nikon Z6III,Nikon Z8,Nikon Zf,Nikon Z9,Nikon Z5,Nikon Z6II,Nikon Z7II,Nikon Z6,Nikon Z7
APS-C:
Nikon Z50II,Nikon Z30,Nikon Z fc,Nikon Z50

Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensVenus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO7Artisans 60mm F2.8 2X Ultra-MacroVenus Laowa 55mm F/2.8 TILT 1x MacroMitakon Zhongyi 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro
Focal length58 mm60 mm55 mm55 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight595 g–1,345 g690 g
Filter diameter67 mm67 mm77 mm58 mm
Min. focus distance18.5 cm17 cm27 cm27.9 cm
Length117 mm109 mm169 mm87 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO: FAQ

Does the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO have autofocus?

No, the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO have image stabilization?

No, the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO weigh?

The Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO weighs 595 g. It is 117 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.

What filter size does the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO use?

The Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO is 18.5 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Venus Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 87 mm in full-frame terms.

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