Compare Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Leica SL 35mm F2 vs Leica SL 50mm F2
Construction
Aperture Blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
L-mount
L-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
DSD (Dual Syncro Drive) Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
13 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 aspherical elements, MC and Aquadura coatings groups
3 aspherical elements, AquaDura coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
102 mm / 4.02 in
102 mm / 4.02 in
Weight
638 g / 22.54 oz
720 g / 25.44 oz
740 g / 26.15 oz
Function
Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm
35 mm
50 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
0.2x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
270 mm / 10.63 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2019-02-28
2019-08-15
Made In
China
Germany
Germany
Reviews
Neofiliac score
59%
86%
86%
Pros
- High 2x maximum magnification
- Apochromatic design
- Weather-sealed
- Premium construction
- Excellent image quality
- Apochromatic design
- Weather-sealed
- Excellent build quality
- Great image quality
- Apochromatic design
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Quite long, though not expectedly so
- Rather large and heavy for what it is
- Very expensive
- Large and heavy
- Very expensive
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