Laowa has unveiled its new 50mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO for Micro Four Thirds cameras, which the company says is the first 2x macro lens for the format. In principle, this means it can reproduce objects on the sensor surface at twice their real-world size to offer huge levels of magnification on cameras like the Olympus PEN and OM-D series, and Panasonic’s Lumix G cameras.
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