With an apochromatic optical design that suppresses both longitudinal and lateral chromatic aberrations, you get crisp detail and clean color from center to corner. The lens reaches 1.5:1 magnification at a minimum focusing distance of 30 cm, and its 9-element/12-group formula delivers the kind of fine texture rendering macro shooters rely on. The compact f/4.5 aperture balances sharpness, background separation, and portability; even stopped down for depth, subject isolation stays strong.
Key features
1.5× macro magnification for extra detail beyond life-size
Minimum focusing distance 30 cm; working distance 147.6 mm for comfortable lighting and framing
APO design minimizes color fringing in focus and out of focus
9-element, 12-group optical construction for consistent sharpness
Compact and lightweight: approx. 484 g (Canon EF) / 522 g (Sony E)
Autofocus support for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF from 1.5 m to infinity; activate AF by rotating the focus ring to the infinity mark (page 11). EF-to-RF adapter enables AF on Canon RF bodies
Full-frame coverage with a narrow 13.7° angle of view for strong compression
9-blade diaphragm and Ø62 mm front filter thread
Durable housing with function button, electronic contacts (E/Z/EF), and USB-C port
Dimensions: EF Ø67.6 × 88.4 mm; E-mount Ø67.6 × 134.4 mm
Whether you’re capturing skittish wildlife, product textures, or field macro with controlled lighting, the 180mm focal length gives you room to work while the 1.5× ratio reveals micro-details that shorter macros miss. A small, travel-friendly build (see the size comparison on page 7) makes this a practical tele-macro you’ll actually bring along.
