Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L is the longer of the two lenses at 32mm. The Panasonic S 26mm F8 with a length of 18mm, is 14mm shorter. On the other hand, the Panasonic S 26mm F8 has a larger diameter of 67mm compared to the 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L's 61mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L and Panasonic S 26mm F8 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L and the Panasonic S 26mm F8 Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Panasonic S 26mm F8 weighs 58g, 60% (88g) lighter than the 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L's weight of 146g.
Lens Mounts
Both the 7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L and the Panasonic S 26mm F8 has the same Leica L lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica L lenses are Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE .
Focal Range
7Artisans FF 18mm f5.6 L is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 18mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
27mm .
On the other hand, the Panasonic S 26mm F8 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 26mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 39mm .