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Venus Laowa 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe Sony E Review

Venus Laowa 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe

Main Features

  • 24mm Focal Range
  • F14 Max Aperture
  • Weather Sealed
  • Max Format: 35mm FF
  • Sony E Mount
  • Weight: 474g.
  • Diameter: 38mm
  • Length: 408mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.2m
  • Max Magnification:2x
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Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe Overview

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is a Manual Focus (MF) Macro Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Sony E mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is compatible with cameras that have Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony A7 IV, Sony ZV-E10 and Sony A1.

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is also available in Canon EF and Nikon F (FX) mounts.

Focal Range

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe has a fixed focal lenght of 24mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36mm.


Weather Sealings

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is a weather sealed lens which provides an extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have an effective protection, you have to pair the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe with a weather sealed camera body such as Sony A7 IV, Sony A1 and Sony A7c.

Maximum Magnification Ratio

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe has a Max Magnification Ratio of 2x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.2m.

Aperture

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe has a max aperture of F14 and a minimum aperture of F40.

Optical Formula

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe's optical formula consists of 27 elements in 19 groups .

Lens Hood

Body Colour

Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is available in Black color.

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Pros and Cons of Venus Laowa 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe


PROs
Weather Sealed
Full-time Manual Focusing
Covers Full-Frame Sensor
High Max Magnification ratio of 2x

CONs
No Autofocus
Hood is not supplied
Pricey
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Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe Detailed Specifications


General
Brand Venus
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Macro Prime
Lens Mount Sony E
Max Format 35mm FF
Focal Range 24mm
Image Stabilization
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F14
Min Aperture F40
Aperture Ring Yes
Diaphragm Blades 7
Optics
Optical Elements 27
Optical Groups 19

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.2m
Max Magnification 2X
Autofocus No
AF Motor Type No AF
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 474g
Diameter 38mm
Length 408mm
Weather Sealing Yes
Filter Thread Unknown
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied No
Tripod Collar No
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