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Compare Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
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
Fujifilm X-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
1 aspherical element, High Transmittance Electron Beam Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Length
53 mm / 2.09 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Weight
215 g / 7.60 oz
300 g / 10.60 oz

Function

Angle Of View
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
64.2° Diagonal | 55.1° Horizontal | 38.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
9 mm
23 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
13.5 mm
34.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.13x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
120 mm / 4.72 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-03-22
2013-09-05
Made In
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
71%
Pros
  • Compact and light weight
  • One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
  • Good sharpness
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Beautiful construction
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No EXIF
  • Not competitive against full-frame equivalents

Price

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