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Compare Laowa 15mm f/4 1:1 Macro vs Sony 2x Teleconverter

Construction

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

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
84 mm / 3.31 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
43 mm / 1.69 in
Weight
410 g / 14.49 oz
207 g / 7.31 oz

Function

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

Performance

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

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2016-02-03
Made In
China
Model Name
SEL20TC

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
71%
Pros
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • One of the widest macro lens for FF
  • Unique +/- 6mm shift feature
  • Greatly extends the focal length
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No EXIF communication
  • Robs 2 stops of light
  • Some lens have difficulty with AF
  • Compatible lenses are already long enough for most works

Price

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