Compare Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa Argus 45mm F0.95 FF vs Nikon Z 58mm F0.95
Construction
Aperture Blades
14 blades
15 blades
11 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Tripod collar, 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
Nikon Z-mount
Material
Metal
Magnesium alloy
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
13 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
9 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 Aspherical, 1 ED, 1 UHR groups
4 ED + 3 aspherical elements, Nano Crystal + ARNEO + Super Integrated coatings groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
102 mm / 4.02 in
Size | Length
70 mm / 2.76 in
110 mm / 4.33 in
153 mm / 6.02 in
Weight
503 g / 17.77 oz
835 g / 29.51 oz
2000 g / 70.67 oz
Function
Angle Of View
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
51.4° Diagonal | 43.6° Horizontal | 29.9° Vertical
40.9° Diagonal | 34.5° Horizontal | 23.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1 ~ f/16
f/1 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
60 mm
45 mm
58 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
0.12x
0.19x
Min Focus Distance
190 mm / 7.48 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-06-23
2021-03-29
2019-10-10
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
59%
60%
Pros
- High 2:1 maximum magnification
- Focuses to infinity
- Very bright maximum aperture
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb image quality
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not as well built as newer Laowa lenses
- On the heavy side
- Average image quality
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Very hard to manually focus
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