7Artisans 60mmF2.8 Macro 2X Manual Focus Full Frame Mirrorless Camera
A full-frame 2x macro magnification at f/2.8 with a 0.17m minimum focusing distance captures extreme detail, aided by 2 ED and 2 high-refractive elements that suppress chromatic aberration. Its all-metal construction provides durability, while the wide aperture enables the lens to double as a portrait option with smooth bokeh. This manual-focus lens is ideal for Nikon Z-mount macro photographers needing 2x life-size reproduction for insects, flowers, and still life, accepting the lack of autofocus for precise close-up work.
About This Lens
A full-frame 2x macro magnification at f/2.8 with a 0.17m minimum focusing distance captures extreme detail, aided by 2 ED and 2 high-refractive elements that suppress chromatic aberration. Its all-metal construction provides durability, while the wide aperture enables the lens to double as a portrait option with smooth bokeh. This manual-focus lens is ideal for Nikon Z-mount macro photographers needing 2x life-size reproduction for insects, flowers, and still life, accepting the lack of autofocus for precise close-up work.
- Max aperture f/2.8
- Mount Nikon Z
- Stabilization
- Weight g 966
- Lens type Macro
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong macro (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong aperture (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong bokeh (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average build (5th percentile) 5th
- Below average optical (17th percentile) 17th
- Below average social proof (17th percentile) 17th
- Below average versatility (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Weight | 1.0 kg / 2.1 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 60 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | 7Artisans 60mmF2.8 Macro 2X Manual Focus Full Frame Mirrorless Camera | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Viltrox 13mm f1.4 F/1.4 | Nikon Nikkor 2166 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | - | 16-300mm | 18-300mm | 28-200mm | 13mm | 55-200mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E | Fuji X | L-Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon F |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 966 | 615 | 92 | 413 | 415 | 255 |
| AF Type | - | HLA | VXD linear motor | Autofocus | STM | Silent Wave Motor |
| Lens Type | Macro | zoom | zoom | macro | Wide-Angle | telephoto |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Artisans 60mmF2.8 Macro 2X Manual Focus Full Frame Mirrorless Camera | 54.5 | 81.2 | 4.6 | 95.1 | 16.6 | 83.5 | 43.9 | 34.1 | 17.2 | 81.4 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.5 | 84.1 | 58.9 | 86 | 98.9 | 76.7 | 0 | 99.6 | 89.3 | 99.1 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.3 | 74.6 | 96.7 | 87.8 | 74.5 | 76.7 | 29.8 | 99.2 | 67.7 | 81.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.5 | 77.6 | 74.4 | 71 | 91.2 | 71 | 0 | 95.7 | 89.3 | 99.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm f1.4 F/1.4 Compare | 86.9 | 96.6 | 42.2 | 89.5 | 82.5 | 96.3 | 80.6 | 34.1 | 64.6 | 81.4 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.5 | 69.3 | 77.2 | 81.4 | 66.6 | 71 | 91.6 | 85.4 | 67.7 | 92.7 |
Usage Scores
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