Compare Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 vs Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
14 blades
15 blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
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, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
14 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
9 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical + 1 ED + 4 UHR elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Length
70 mm / 2.76 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
125 mm / 4.92 in
Weight
503 g / 17.77 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz
638 g / 22.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/0.95 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
60 mm
35 mm
100 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
0.1x
2x
Min Focus Distance
190 mm / 7.48 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2021-09-10
2018-04-20
Made In
China
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
68%
59%
Pros
- High 2:1 maximum magnification
- Focuses to infinity
- Very bright maximum aperture
- Excellent build quality
- Smooth rendering
- High 2x maximum magnification
- Apochromatic design
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not as well built as newer Laowa lenses
- A bit heavy
- Lacks weather sealing
- Quite long, though not expectedly so
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