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Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt-shift 1X Macro vs Panasonic Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro

Both are Leica L lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt-shift 1X Macro if

  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 15 aperture blades vs 9

Pick the Panasonic Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.2 m vs 0.32 m

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt-shift 1X Macro and the Panasonic Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 Tilt-shift 1X Macro Panasonic Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro
Brand
Laowa
Panasonic
Type
Tilt-Shift
Macro
Format
not listed
Full frame
Weight
not listed
298 g
Length
not listed
82 mm
Diameter
not listed
73.6 mm
Filter thread
77 mm
67 mm
Min focus distance
0.32 m
0.2 m closer
Max magnification
not listed
1×
Aperture blades
15 more blades
9
Optical design
13 elements / 10 groups
13 elements / 11 groups
Weather sealing
not listed
Yes
4 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Leica L both
Focal length
100mm both
Max aperture
f/2.8 both
Image stabilization
No both

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