ZY Optics announced a new compact macro lens with high magnification ratio: Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X

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ZY Optics announced a new super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio: Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X. The lens is available in Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony A, Pentax K, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds and Fuji X mounts. The price is $199 (ZY Optics lenses are available for sale at B&H). Specifications, press release and sample pictures taken with the lens after the break:

Update: the lens is now in stock at eBay and B&H.

Specifications

Lens type Manual lens
Max Format size Full Frame
Focal length 20mm
Lens mount Canon EF / Nikon F / Sony A / Pentax K / Sony E / Micro Four Thirds / Fuji X
Aperture
Maximum aperture F2
Minimum aperture F16
Aperture ring Yes
Number of diaphragm blades 3
Optics
Elements 6
Groups 4
Focus
Minimum working distance 0.2m
Infinity Focus N
Manual Focus Y
Maximum Reproduction Ratio 4.5:1
Minimum Reproduction Ratio 4:1
Physical
Weight 230g
Diameter 62 mm
Length 60 mm
Colour Black
Filter thread N

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Shenyang China, Dec 19, 2016 – Zhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) has released a new compact Super Macro Lens for full frame cameras, the Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5x Super Macro Lens and it features a high reproduction ratio up to 4.5:1.

Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5X Super Macro Lens is very compact in its class which allows photographers to capture extremely fine details or patterns with ease. The lens is capable of creating unbelievable macro images ranging from 4x to 4.5x magnification. Users no longer need to DIY or use any extension tubes to reach high magnification shooting. It incorporates a 6pcs of elements in 4 groups structure which delivers impressive resolution from corners to corners. Weighing merely 0.5 lbs (230g) and 6cm long, it is a perfect companion for wildlife and outdoor shooting. The wide angle of view and close focusing distance allows you to compose creative images with more information included into the frame. Greater magnification (up to 13:1) can also be achieved by stacking extension tubes or bellows. The high magnification is also extremely useful for scientific purposes.

The enclosure of the lens is made of metal to strengthen its durability. Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony FE, Sony Alpha, Pentax K, Sony E, Micro Four Thirds, Fuji X mounts are available.

Pricing & Availability

Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5X Super Macro Lens is now available to ship and purchase at ZY Optics authorized resellers and at our official website (http://www.zyoptics.net/). The Recommended Retail price is USD 199.

Sample photos:

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

ZY Optics Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2.0 4.5X super macro compact lens with high magnification ratio sample photos

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