Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro vs Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro goes wider (60mm vs 100mm).
- Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO reaches further (100mm vs 60mm).
| Spec | 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro | 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Laowa | Laowa |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 60mm (wider) | 100mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Blades | 14 | n/a |
| Groups | 7 | 10 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 9 | 12 |
| Filter mm | 62 | 67 |
| Min focus m | 0.185 (closer focusing) | 0.247 |
| Max magnification | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Format | n/a | full-frame |
Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro
A manual-focus 2:1 macro lens at 60mm for full-frame cameras. It has a 62mm filter thread and focuses as close as 0.185 m.
Pros
- 2:1 magnification
- 62mm filters
- Compact
- Close focus 0.185 m
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Short working distance
- No stabilization
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO
A manual-focus 2:1 macro lens for full-frame cameras that magnifies subjects to twice life-size. It has an APO design for low colour fringing and a 67mm filter thread.
Pros
- 2:1 magnification
- APO optical design
- 67mm filters
- Close focus 0.247 m
Cons
- Manual focus and aperture
- Large
- No stabilization