AstrHori Macro Focusing Rail
Best specialized equipment for aspiring extreme macro photographers.
Achieve extreme close-ups with this 25mm macro lens, offering up to 5x magnification. Its advanced optical design corrects aberrations, while the included focusing rail allows for precise adjustments crucial for focus stacking. This combination is built for detailed macro work.
$500.00
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EX TOOLS JAPAN
Who it's for
- Macro photographers seeking extreme close-up detail and discovery
- Dedicated macro enthusiasts valuing precise control and sharpness
- Photographers prioritizing optical quality for specialized macro work
Who should skip it
- Beginners new to macro photography or those expecting instant results
- Casual photographers needing a versatile lens for various subjects
- Users accustomed to autofocus and electronic lens controls
Performance breakdown
Magnification Range
Delivers impressive 2x to 5x magnification for extreme close-up detail.
Focusing Precision
Included macro rail provides the granular control necessary for focus stacking.
Build Quality
Robust metal construction ensures durability during demanding field or studio work.
Optical Performance
ED and high-refracting elements effectively minimize aberrations for sharp, clean images.
Ease of Use
Manual focus and specialized rail setup require a steep learning curve.
Portability
Compact lens design balances well, though the rail adds significant weight.
Key Specs
Lens focal length
25mm
Lens focus
Manual Focus (MF)
Lens configuration
10 elements in 7 groups (2 high-refracting lenses, 2 ED lenses)
Compatible imaging screen size
35mm full size
Shortest shooting distance
2x: 113mm, 3x: 137.8mm, 4x: 162mm, 5x: 186.4mm
Aperture range
F2.8-F16
Aperture blades
8
Filter diameter
Cannot be installed
Lens size
φ67mm×94mm (except mount part)
Lens mass
Approximately 480g
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