Compare Samyang 12mm F2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye vs Laowa 15mm f/4 1:1 Macro vs Voigtlander 35mm F1.2 SE
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular blades
14 blades
12, Straight
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
12 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
9 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical, 3 ED, nano coating system groups
Three high refractive and one ED element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
58 mm
Size | Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
66.6 mm
Size | Length
73 mm / 2.87 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
59.9 mm
Weight
515 g / 18.20 oz
410 g / 14.49 oz
387 g
Function
Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
61.9 deg
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/32
F/1.2 - f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
12 mm
15 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
1x
1:5.8
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
470 mm / 18.50 in
0.3 m
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Availability
2020-05
Debut
2014-11-01
2015-06-23
2020-04-21
Made In
China
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
40%
50%
Pros
- 180° FOV
- Reasonably good sunstar
- 1:1 reproduction
- One of the widest macro lens for FF
- Unique +/- 6mm shift feature
- Super-fast autofocus
- Very smooth bokeh
- Compact design
- Very good optics
Cons
- Lacks front filter thread
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not the sharpest
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF communication
- Not as sharp as some other 1.2/35 lenses
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