Compare Laowa 15mm f/4 1:1 Macro vs Fujifilm GF 23mm F4 vs Laowa 17mm F4 Zero-D GFX
Construction
Aperture Blades
14 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Medium Format (44x33)
Medium Format (44x33)
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Fujifilm G-mount
Fujifilm G-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
15 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
12 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Three high refractive and one ED element groups
2 aspherical, 3 extra-low dispersion, 1 super ED groups
2 aspherical + 3 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
Size | Diameter
84 mm / 3.31 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
125 mm / 4.92 in
Weight
410 g / 14.49 oz
845 g / 29.86 oz
829 g / 29.29 oz
Function
Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
99.9° Diagonal
116.4° Diagonal | 106.5° Horizontal | 83.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/32
f/4 ~ f/32
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
No
Crop Factor
0.8
0.8
Focal Length
15 mm
23 mm
17 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
18 mm
13.4 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No
Performance
Max Magnification
1x
0.09x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
470 mm / 18.50 in
380 mm / 14.96 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2017-04-19
2018-04-20
Made In
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
80%
40%
Pros
- 1:1 reproduction
- One of the widest macro lens for FF
- Unique +/- 6mm shift feature
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Very sharp
- Widest rectilinear lens for G-mount medium format
- Low distortion
- Good optical performance
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF communication
- Quite heavy
- Dark maximum aperture
- On the heavy side
- Lacks weather sealing
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