Lens Comparison
Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM vs Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (Canon RF)
Key Differences
- Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/4).
- Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better max magnification (0.5x vs 0.07x).
- Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better min focus distance (14 cm vs 20 cm).
- Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (Canon RF) has a better length (49mm vs 62.8mm).
- Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (Canon RF) has a better weight (228g (8.0 oz) vs 270g (9.5 oz)).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 24mm | 14mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 12 | 12 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 8 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 | f/4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | No |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Focus Motor | STM | − |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 14 cm | 20 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.5x | 0.07x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $699 | $799 |
| Filter Size | 52mm | − |
| Diameter | 74.4mm | 68mm |
| Length | 62.8mm | 49mm |
| Weight | 270g (9.5 oz) | 228g (8.0 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
