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 (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong stabilization (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong aperture (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong bokeh (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average build (5th percentile) 5th
- Below average optical (17th percentile) 17th
- Below average social proof (18th percentile) 18th
- 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 F3.5-6.7 DC OS | Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 | Meike Neo Series MK-5514STM-Z | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | - | 16-300mm | 56mm | 55mm | 28-200mm | 18-300mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.4 | f/1.7 | f/1.4 | f/4 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z | L-Mount | Fuji X |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 966 | 1089 | 171 | 280 | 413 | 92 |
| AF Type | - | HLA | STM | STM | Autofocus | VXD linear motor |
| Lens Type | Macro | zoom | prime | prime | macro | zoom |
| 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 | 53.3 | 74.1 | 4.8 | 94.1 | 16.9 | 77.3 | 45 | 34.3 | 17.6 | 79.6 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm F3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 53.3 | 94.3 | 33.8 | 84.5 | 98.9 | 94.4 | 0 | 99.7 | 89.6 | 99.1 |
| Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 Compare | 85.8 | 91.9 | 85.7 | 94.2 | 69.8 | 91.2 | 63.8 | 34.3 | 89.6 | 79.6 |
| Meike Neo Series MK-5514STM-Z Compare | 85.8 | 94.3 | 73.2 | 94.5 | 51.1 | 94.4 | 80.2 | 34.3 | 89.6 | 79.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 53.3 | 69.8 | 73.8 | 87.5 | 91.4 | 63 | 0 | 95.9 | 89.6 | 99.5 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.1 | 66.6 | 95.8 | 86.4 | 75.2 | 69.5 | 30.7 | 99.3 | 68.9 | 79.6 |
Usage Scores
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