ZY Optics Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro For Canon:
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ZY Optics announced a new Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X macro lens for full-frame and medium format cameras (Sony FE, Canon RF, Canon EF, Nikon Z, L-mount, Nikon F, Fujifilm GFX, Fujifilm X, Hasselblad XCD).
Key Features:
- Versatile 1-5X Magnification Power
- Razor-Sharp Image Quality
- Unrivalled Lens-to-Subject Space
- Robust and User-Friendly Design
- Broad Compatibility
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Versatile 1-5X Magnification Power
The Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro offers a dynamic magnification range from life-size 1X to an astonishing 5X, enabling photographers to explore everything from delicate macro subjects like insects and flowers to near-microscopic textures. This versatility makes it an ideal tool for professionals and macro enthusiasts alike, unlocking a world of creative possibilities.
Razor-Sharp, True-to-Life Realism Image Quality
Crafted with a sophisticated 13-element in 8-group optical design, the lens incorporates advanced elements to minimize chromatic aberrations, delivering razor-sharp images with vibrant, true-to-life colors. Whether at 1X or 5X magnification, every detail is rendered with stunning clarity, meeting the demands of high-resolution full-frame and medium format sensors without vignetting.
Unrivalled Lens-to-Subject Space
The Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro sets a new standard with its extended working distance, offering 150mm at 1X magnification and 65mm at 5X. Compared to competitors like the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X (45mm at 2.5X, 40mm at 5X) and Canon MP-E 65mm f/2.8 (100mm at 1X, 41mm at 5X), this lens provides greater flexibility for lighting and composition, making it ideal for intricate macro setups.
Robust and User-Friendly Design
Built with a durable all-metal housing, the lens features a detachable Arca Swiss lens support for stable setups, a ø58mm filter thread for creative versatility, and an integrated front LED light to enhance subject illumination, ensuring photographers can focus on their craft with ease.
Broad Compatibility
Seamlessly compatible with a wide range of camera systems, including Sony E, Canon RF, Canon EF, Nikon Z, Nikon F, Fujifilm GFX, Fujifilm X, L Mount, and Hasselblad XCD, this lens delivers edge-to-edge clarity across full-frame and medium format sensors, making it a versatile choice for photographers across different camera systems.
Pricing and Availability
The Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro is priced at an accessible USD 399.
Specifications
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Lens |
Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro |
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Focal Length |
55mm |
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Aperture |
f/2.8 |
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Format Compatibility |
Full Frame (Cover Medium Format, No Vignetting) |
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Magnification |
1- 5X |
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Angle of View |
1X: 13.7° | 5X: 5.6° |
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Min. Focusing Distance |
1X: 279mm | 5X: 272mm |
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Min. Working Distance |
1X: 150mm | 2X: 97mm | 3X: 79mm | 4X: 71mm | 5X: 65mm |
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Elements / Groups |
13 Elements in 8 Groups |
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Diaphragm Blades |
9 |
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Focusing System |
Manual Focus |
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Filter Thread |
ø 58mm |
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Dimensions |
1X: ø 67mm*87mm | 5X: ø 67mm*162mm |
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Weight |
690g |
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Mount Options |
Sony E, Canon RF, Canon EF, Nikon Z, Nikon F, Fujifilm GFX, Fujifilm X, L Mount, Hasselblad XCD |
