Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye vs Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary
Both are Canon RF lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye if
- You want a wider view: 8mm vs 10mm at the wide end
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 9 aperture blades vs 7
Pick the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary if
- You need more reach: 18mm vs 15mm at the long end
- You want autofocus (Stepping motor): the Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye is manual focus only
Spec differences
15 differences| Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye | Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Laowa
|
Sigma
|
| Type |
Fisheye
|
Wide Zoom
|
| Format |
not listed
|
APS-C
|
| Focal length |
8-15mm
|
10-18mm
|
| Weight |
not listed
|
270 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
62 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
72.2 mm
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.16 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.23×
|
0.25×
larger
|
| Aperture blades |
9
more blades
|
7
|
| Optical design |
13 elements / 9 groups
|
13 elements / 10 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
Manual focus
|
Stepping motor
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
not listed
|
2023
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Canon RF both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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