# Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens for Canon RF

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-09 13:46 (EEST)
**Category:** Other goods
**Manufacturer:** Venus Optics
**Manufacturer code:** VO0952
**EAN:** 6940486701265
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 604.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-10 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 499.99 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 30.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 04.08.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 04.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro is a specialized manual focus macro lens designed for Canon RF mount cameras. Featuring an 8-element in 6-group optical construction, it offers a magnification range from 2.5x to 5x. This lens is engineered for high-precision close-up photography, providing exceptional detail and clarity for professional macro imaging applications.

## Long description

The Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro lens is a specialized manual focus optic designed specifically for Canon RF mount cameras. It is engineered to capture extreme close-up imagery with a magnification range between 2.5x and 5x, allowing photographers to document subjects at greater than life-size scale. The lens features an 8-element in 6-group optical construction that ensures high clarity and detail for professional macro photography applications.
Advantages
This lens stands out due to its compact and lightweight barrel design, which makes it significantly more portable than many other extreme macro lenses on the market. It offers an extended working distance, providing 45mm at 2.5x magnification and 40mm at 5x magnification, which ensures there is sufficient space to position lighting equipment effectively around the subject. Furthermore, the wide-angle optical design provides a greater depth of field compared to traditional telephoto macro lenses, facilitating easier focus management during high-magnification shooting.
Suitable for
Professional macro photography
Leisure close-up nature photography
Indoor studio macro setups
Field photography requiring high magnification
When it may not be suitable
This lens is strictly a manual focus optic and does not support autofocus, which may be challenging for users accustomed to automated systems. Additionally, because it is designed exclusively for extreme macro work at 2.5x to 5x magnification, it cannot be used for general photography, landscapes, or portraits, as it cannot focus at infinity.
Key specifications
Magnification range: 2.5x to 5x
Optical construction: 8 elements in 6 groups
Focus type: Manual focus
Working distance: 40mm at 5x to 45mm at 2.5x
Mount: Canon RF
How to use
To operate the lens, attach it securely to your Canon RF mount camera body. Since the lens is manual focus only, you must rotate the focus ring to achieve the desired sharpness on your subject. Given the high magnification levels, it is highly recommended to use a stable tripod to prevent camera shake, which is magnified significantly at these scales. Adjust your lighting setup to take advantage of the extended working distance, ensuring the light source is positioned to illuminate the subject without obstruction from the lens barrel.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your camera uses the Canon RF mount system.
Confirm that your photography needs fall within the 2.5x to 5x magnification range.
Consider purchasing the optional LED Ringlight or Tripod Collar if you require additional precision and lighting control.
Usage recommendations: For the best results in extreme macro photography, use a dedicated macro rail for precise positioning and always utilize a sturdy tripod to maintain image sharpness.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Viewing angle | 10.3 ° |
| Product colour | Black |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 8/6 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.173 m |
| Length | 82 mm |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 8 |
| Maximum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Fixed focal length | 25 mm |
| Maximum magnification | 5 x |
| Lens type | Macro lens |
| Camera brands compatibility | Canon |
| Component for | MILC/SLR |
| Lens mount interface | Canon RF |
| Image sensor format | Full frame |

## FAQ

### How much does the Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 604.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 7 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 30.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Venus Optics Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Venus Optics products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Venus Optics service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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