Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90 mm f/4 vs Leica Thambar-M 90 mm f/2.2
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|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Macro | Portrait |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Aperture | f/4 | f/2.2 |
| Aperture Blades | - | 20 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.8 m | 1 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 230 g | 500 g |
| Length | 52 mm | 90 mm |
| Diameter | 59 mm | 57 mm |
| Filter Thread | 39 mm | 49 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2003 | 2017 |
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Comparing Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90 mm f/4 (90 mm, f/4) and Leica Thambar-M 90 mm f/2.2 (90 mm, f/2.2).
Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90 mm f/4 is the lightest at 230 g, Leica Thambar-M 90 mm f/2.2 weighs 500 g.
Leica Thambar-M 90 mm f/2.2 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2.2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90 mm f/4 can focus closest at 0.8 m minimum focus distance.
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