AstrHori Macro Probe 18mm f/8
Its 90° angled periprobe design and 2:1 magnification capture detailed close-ups in spaces a standard macro lens cannot reach, aided by a waterproof, illuminated barrel. The 18mm focal length provides a wide perspective with a deep depth of field at its f/8 to f/28 aperture, rendering subjects sharply within their environment. This lens is best for studio-based product and food photographers needing to navigate tight sets for unique, context-rich macro shots.
Resumen
Opinión de los propietarios
Cómo cambió la opinión de los propietarios con el tiempo
ExclusivaSegún cuándo escribieron realmente sus opiniones los clientes, para ver si los elogios iniciales se mantuvieron.
- Q1 202696/100
Buyers praised image sharpness, fast autofocus, and low-light performance, particularly for video work.
- Image sharpness wide open and overall quality highly praised.
- Fast, snappy autofocus, especially with A7R5 body.
- Excellent low-light zoom performance for video and stills.
- Stabilization works well for steady handheld video recording.
- Q4 202598/100
Buyers are extremely pleased with the lens's sharpness and performance, calling it an amazing upgrade and a confidence-inspiring tool.
- Lens sharpness praised when locked on subject.
- Significant upgrade from previous lenses, rewarding move.
- Overall confidence in lens performance.
- Fast delivery and service from B&H.
Basado en 8 opiniones de clientes con fecha, agrupadas por trimestre natural. El análisis por periodo está en inglés.
Las pruebas
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
| Focal Length Min | 18 |
| Focal Length Max | 18 |
| Elements | 23 |
| Groups | 17 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/28 |
| Min Aperture | f/28 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 1.8 kg / 3.9 lbs |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 488 |
| Max Magnification | 2:1 |
vs Competition
| Spec | AstrHori Macro Probe 18mm f/8 | Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 | Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 18mm | 18-50mm | 17-70mm | 17-28mm | 12-35mm | 16-50mm |
| Max Aperture | f/28 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E | Sony E | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | false | true | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1776 | 290 | 544 | 450 | 306 | 107 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | stepping motor | RXD | Stepping Motor | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | macro | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Producto | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Valoración social | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AstrHori Macro Probe 18mm f/8 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 78.5 | 87.6 | 7.2 | 90.8 | 33.6 | 98.5 | 36.9 |
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare | 87.7 | 80.9 | 86.5 | 90.9 | 82.6 | 83.2 | 80.3 | 78.4 | 89.8 | 36.9 |
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Compare | 53.7 | 86.2 | 69.7 | 85.1 | 91.1 | 83.2 | 63.2 | 89.5 | 85.5 | 82.6 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 87.7 | 86.2 | 76 | 85.1 | 88.4 | 83.2 | 90.8 | 68 | 70.1 | 36.9 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 Compare | 53.7 | 80.9 | 85.8 | 50.6 | 86.8 | 83.2 | 63.2 | 80.4 | 85.5 | 96.9 |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 53.7 | 74.2 | 98.6 | 43.7 | 69.1 | 76.3 | 63.2 | 83.2 | 81.1 | 93.5 |
Precio
Value & Pricing
B&H Photo 1 oferta Desde 789 US$
Seguimos los precios de este producto desde el 3 may 2026. El gráfico aparecerá cuando tengamos más datos.