Laowa (Venus Optics) LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO

Laowa (Venus Optics) LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO firmware

Laowa (Venus Optics) · LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO · Lens

Latest firmware for the Laowa (Venus Optics) LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO is v2026.07.18.

Specifications

LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO specifications

Focal length
180mm
Maximum aperture
F4.5
Minimum aperture
F32
Type
Prime Lens
Filter thread
62 mm
Elements / groups
12/9
Aperture blades
9
Closest focus
0.3 m
Maximum magnification
1.5×
Stabilisation
Yes
Autofocus
Yes
Mount
Canon EF, Canon EF-S, Canon RF, Canon RFS, Leica SL, Sony E, Sony FE
Weight
522 g
Dimensions
134 × 68 mm

Changelog

LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO firmware changelog

  1. v2026.07.05 v2026.07.18

  2. v2026.07.05 first tracked

Firmware history

  1. Version 2026.07.18 Latest First seen Jul 18, 2026
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  2. Version 2026.07.05 First seen Jul 5, 2026
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