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Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 vs Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift

Both are Sony E lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 if

  • You need 1⅓ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/4.5)

Pick the Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 and the Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift
Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2 Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift
Brand
Zeiss
Laowa
Type
Prime
Tilt-Shift
Format
not listed
Full frame
Max aperture
f/2.8 1⅓ stops faster
f/4.5
Min focus distance
not listed
0.2 m
Aperture blades
not listed
5
Optical design
not listed
17 elements / 11 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
Image stabilization
not listed
No
2 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Focal length
15mm both

Our notes

Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZF.2

This 15mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens from Zeiss fits Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Zero-D Shift

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