Used Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro for Sale — From £134 | UsedLens.co.uk

£134.12 Low price

£159.00 High price

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Great for: macro

Laowa's manual focus 2:1 macro at 60mm — twice life-size without accessories — with full-frame EF mount coverage.

The Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro is a manual-focus macro prime providing 2:1 maximum magnification — twice life size — available in multiple mounts. The Canon EF version provides electronic aperture control from the camera body. Fourteen aperture blades produce near-circular bokeh at all aperture settings. At 503g and 62mm filter thread it is moderate. No autofocus — fully manual focus via a fine-pitch focus ring. The 60mm focal length provides a 90mm equivalent on APS-C bodies.

The optical design uses 9 elements in 7 groups. Fourteen aperture blades produce smooth, near-circular bokeh. The 62mm filter thread is standard. At 503g the lens is moderate. Minimum focus distance of 0.185m at 2:1 magnification — approximately 9cm clearance between front element and subject at maximum magnification. No autofocus. f/2.8 maximum aperture. 2:1 maximum magnification exceeds the 1:1 limit of conventional macro lenses. Canon EF version provides electronic aperture control.

The 2:1 magnification produces subjects twice life size on the sensor — enabling detail photography of small insects, stamps, coins, and product surfaces that a 1:1 macro cannot achieve without post-capture cropping. The fourteen aperture blades produce near-circular out-of-focus highlights at all aperture settings — relevant for macro subjects with reflective backgrounds (water drops, metallic surfaces) where specular highlight shape is visible. Manual focus at 2:1 is typically combined with a focusing rail for precise positioning.

On the used market the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro is affordable for a 2:1 magnification macro prime. Condition checks: focus ring smoothness across the full range, front element for marks, aperture blade operation, and confirm the mount version — available in Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony FE, and Pentax K versions. The Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO provides APO correction and longer working distance. Compatible with full-frame and APS-C bodies in the specified mount.

Avg £144, down 9.4% over 1 month

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Used Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro price history

Tracking the used Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro price? Over the past month, the average has fallen 9.4%, from £159 to around £144. Depending on age and condition, expect to pay between £139 and £149 for a used lens.

Average market price (line) and typical price range (shaded). Source: UsedLens daily price index, 11 Jun – 23 Jul 2026.