Characterized by its close-focusing capabilities and apochromatic design, the Leica L-mount Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO from Venus Optics is a unique and versatile short-telephoto prime. Featuring a pair of low dispersion elements, color fringing and chromatic aberrations have been virtually eliminated throughout the focusing range in order to achieve high clarity and color accuracy. The lens has a manual focus design to suits its macro capabilities, which permit working with subjects as close as 2:1 with a minimum focusing distance of 9.7".
| Focal Length | 100mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Mount | Leica L |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 24.4° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 9.72" / 24.7 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 2x |
| Macro Reproduction Ratio | 2:1 |
| Optical Design | 12 Elements in 10 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 13 |
| Focus Type | Manual Focus |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Filter Size | 67 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions (ø x L) | 2.83 x 6.1" / 72 x 155 mm |
| Weight | 1.4 lb / 638 g |
