Compare Laowa 15mm f/4 1:1 Macro vs Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95

Construction

Aperture Blades
14 blades
15 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Three high refractive and one ED element groups
1 aspherical + 1 ED + 4 UHR elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
84 mm / 3.31 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
Weight
410 g / 14.49 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/32
f/0.95 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
15 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
470 mm / 18.50 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2021-09-10
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
68%
Pros
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • One of the widest macro lens for FF
  • Unique +/- 6mm shift feature
  • Very bright maximum aperture
  • Excellent build quality
  • Smooth rendering
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No EXIF communication
  • A bit heavy

Price

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