Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro vs Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary
Both are Leica L lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro if
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.23 m vs 0.27 m
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 15 aperture blades vs 9
Pick the Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary if
- You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
Spec differences
12 differences| Laowa 35mm f/2.8 Zero-D Tilt-Shift 0.5× Macro | Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Laowa
|
Sigma
|
| Type |
Tilt-Shift
|
Prime
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
|
f/2
1 stop faster
|
| Weight |
not listed
|
325 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
65.4 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
70 mm
|
| Filter thread |
77 mm
|
58 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.23 m
closer
|
0.27 m
|
| Max magnification |
not listed
|
0.18×
|
| Aperture blades |
15
more blades
|
9
|
| Optical design |
14 elements / 12 groups
|
10 elements / 9 groups
|
| Released |
not listed
|
2020
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Leica L both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 35mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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