Compare Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Canon RF 85 F1.2L USM DS

Construction

Aperture Blades
14 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
16 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
BR Optical elements in one location, one UD, one ground aspherical lens groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
Size | Length
70 mm / 2.76 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
503 g / 17.77 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
1195 g / 42.23 oz

Function

Angle Of View
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.2
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
60 mm
12 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
0.2x
0.12x
Min Focus Distance
190 mm / 7.48 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
850 mm / 33.46 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2016-07-26
2019-02-14
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
50%
80%
Pros
  • High 2:1 maximum magnification
  • Focuses to infinity
  • One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
  • Solid build quality
  • Low distortion
  • Reasonably sharp
  • Very bright maximum aperture
  • Smooth bokeh
  • Very high sharpness
  • Weather-sealed
  • Great for portrait photography
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not as well built as newer Laowa lenses
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • DS causes some loss in light transmission

Price

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