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3 stories filed under AF on Lee LHGFX Photography. The newest of them: “Laowa's Acris 35mm F2.8 Is the First Full-Frame AF Lens to Hit 1:1 Macro”, “Curated Clarity: The SG-image 35mm f/2.2 Lens Expands for L-Mount.”, and “Effortless Focus: Viltrox's Ultra-Compact Lens Redefines Pancake Design.”. Venus Optics just made macro photography a little more effortless. The SG-image AF 35mm f/2.2 lens is now expanding its reach to L-Mount shooters, and that feels like a quiet win for budget-conscious creatives. Lee LHGFX Photography is a dynamic portfolio and lifestyle hub built around the artistic work of @lee_lhgfx — a highly engaged Instagram creator and… The list below is every AF story on Lee LHGFX Photography, newest first.

Laowa's Acris 35mm F2.8 Is the First Full-Frame AF Lens to Hit 1:1 Macro
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Laowa's Acris 35mm F2.8 Is the First Full-Frame AF Lens to Hit 1:1 Macro

Venus Optics just made macro photography a little more effortless. The Laowa Acris 35mm f/2.8 1x Macro APO is the world's first full-frame autofocus lens to hit true 1:1 reproduction at this focal length. That's a quiet milestone for shooters who want sharp, close-up detail without hauling a dedicated macro setup. It's practical, artistic, and refreshingly uncomplicated. For more creative glass news, our piece on Laowa's upcoming tilt-shift marvel pairs nicely with this release.

Curated Clarity: The SG-image 35mm f/2.2 Lens Expands for L-Mount.
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Curated Clarity: The SG-image 35mm f/2.2 Lens Expands for L-Mount.

The SG-image AF 35mm f/2.2 lens is now expanding its reach to L-Mount shooters, and that feels like a quiet win for budget-conscious creatives. This full-frame prime, already available for Sony E and Nikon Z, keeps its accessible spirit under $150. We appreciate a tool that invites experimentation rather than intimidating with specs. It is a gentle nudge toward artistic expression.

Effortless Focus: Viltrox's Ultra-Compact Lens Redefines Pancake Design.
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Effortless Focus: Viltrox's Ultra-Compact Lens Redefines Pancake Design.

Two control rings on a lens barely thicker than a coin? That's the kind of clever engineering that makes us stop and admire the details. Viltrox's new AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO is a pancake lens that refuses to sacrifice function for form, proof that compact design can still feel deliberate and refined. For anyone who loved the creative spirit behind our piece on the Olympus E-M5, this lens continues that conversation about artistry in small packages.