E&I Creation Co. unveils the latest macro photography performance with the AstrHori 28mm F13 Periscope Lens Series. Release date is April 1, 2024. The price is ¥169,000 (including tax) for the standard model, ¥185,000 (including tax) for the 90° right-angle model, and ¥270,000 (including tax) for the double lens set. Compatible mounts include Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon RF/EF, Nikon Z, and Leica L.
Insect Perspective: Innovative Macro Lens
The 'AstrHori Periscope Lens' series is the latest macro lens designed to capture the world from an insect's perspective. It offers a maximum magnification of 2x, waterproof features, and comes in three types: standard, 90° right-angle, and double lens set.
Innovative Design and Optical Performance
The 'AstrHori Periscope Lens' offers a new perspective in macro photography with its two-part structure and high-performance optics. It features durable sapphire glass and minimal chromatic aberration for clear image quality, allowing shooting from as close as 0.481m and flexible lighting adjustment with a 10-step dimmable LED ring.
Flexibility in Shooting
The periscope section can be detached for use as a 90mm lens, and the 90° module allows for multi-angle shooting. The 'AstrHori Periscope Lens' expands the possibilities of macro photography.
Key Specifications of the New Product
・Focal Length: 28mm
・Focus: MF (Manual Focus)
・Lens Construction: 16 elements in 21 groups (2 high-refractive lenses, 2 low-dispersion lenses)
・Compatible Image Sensor Size: 35mm Full Frame
・Minimum Shooting Distance: 0.8cm
・Aperture: F13-F40
・Aperture Blades: 7
・Filter Diameter: Not attachable
・Waterproof: Fully waterproof up to 25cm from lens tip
・Light Source: LED ring light at the tip (5W, 10-step dimmable)
・Weight: Approx. 705g (varies by mount)
・Storage: Two-part
・Size: Φ23mm × 452mm (excluding mount)
・Compatible Mounts: Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon RF/EF, Nikon Z, Leica L, Nikon F
