Compare Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D vs Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
12 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
9 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
It uses one ultra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It features Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC). groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
53 mm / 2.09 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Weight
215 g / 7.60 oz
500 g / 17.67 oz
270 g / 9.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
9 mm
15 mm
24 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
13.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes (5.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.13x
0.5x
Min Focus Distance
120 mm / 4.72 in
150 mm / 5.91 in
140 mm / 5.51 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-03-22
2016-09-13
2022-07-12
Made In
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
68%
65%
Pros
- Compact and light weight
- One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
- Good sharpness
- Declickable aperture-ring
- Very sharp
- Low distortion
- Low vignetting
- Solid construction
- Optically stabilized
- Compact and lightweight
- 0.5x maximum reproduction
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF
- No EXIT data
- Questionable build quality
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