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Compare Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
14 blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
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 EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
LD/XLD elements + fluorine, eBAND, BBAR coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
70 mm / 2.76 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
503 g / 17.77 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz

Function

Angle Of View
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
60 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
190 mm / 7.48 in
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2016-02-22
Made In
China
Model Name
F017

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
93%
Pros
  • High 2:1 maximum magnification
  • Focuses to infinity
  • Good center sharpness
  • Optically stabilized
  • 1:1 maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • All-metal construction
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not as well built as newer Laowa lenses
  • Weak corners

Price

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