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Compare Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95

Construction

Aperture Blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
15 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical + 1 ED + 4 UHR elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
Weight
638 g / 22.54 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/0.95 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
100 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2021-09-10
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
68%
Pros
  • High 2x maximum magnification
  • Apochromatic design
  • Very bright maximum aperture
  • Excellent build quality
  • Smooth rendering
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Quite long, though not expectedly so
  • A bit heavy

Price

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