Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs TTArtisan 25mm f/2
Both are Canon RF lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro if
- You shoot full frame: the TTArtisan 25mm f/2 is made for APS-C
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 8 aperture blades vs 7
Pick the TTArtisan 25mm f/2 if
- You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
Spec differences
9 differences| Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro | TTArtisan 25mm f/2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Laowa
|
TTArtisan
|
| Type |
Macro
|
Prime
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
APS-C
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
|
f/2
1 stop faster
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
43 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.17 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
5×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
8
more blades
|
7
|
| Optical design |
8 elements / 6 groups
|
7 elements / 5 groups
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Canon RF both
- Focal length
- 25mm both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
A 25mm f/2.8 macro lens, the Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro is designed for Canon RF mount bodies. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.
Our notes
TTArtisan 25mm f/2
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