The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM and the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is the longer of the two lenses at 408mm. The Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM with a length of 112mm, is 296mm shorter. On the other hand, the Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM has a larger diameter of 84mm compared to the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe's 38mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM and Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM and the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe 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. Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe weighs 474g, 16% (96g) lighter than the Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM's weight of 570g.
Lens Mounts
The Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM has the Canon RF lens mount whereas the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe has the Nikon F (FX) lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Canon R6 V , Canon R6 III and Canon C50 for the Canon RF Mount and Nikon D6 , Nikon D780 and Nikon D3500 for the Nikon F (FX) Mount.
Canon EF and Sony E mounts.
Focal Range
Canon RF 10-20mm F4 L IS STM has a focal range of 10-20mm and
2.0X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
15 - 30mm .
On the other hand, the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 24mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36mm .
