The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Canon RF 24mm F1.8 IS 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 24mm F1.8 IS with a length of 63mm, is 345mm shorter. On the other hand, the Canon RF 24mm F1.8 IS has a larger diameter of 74mm 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 24mm F1.8 IS 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 24mm F1.8 IS 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. Canon RF 24mm F1.8 IS weighs 270g, which means it is 204g (43%) lighter than the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe which has a weight of 474g.
Lens Mounts
The Canon RF 24mm F1.8 IS has the Canon RF lens mount whereas the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe has the Canon EF 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 Blackmagic URSA 12K LF , Z CAM E2-F6 II 6K and Z CAM E2-S6 II 6K for the Canon EF Mount.
Nikon F (FX) and Sony E mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
24mm but while Canon RF 24mm F1.8 IS has the fastest aperture of
F1.8 , the Venus 24mm F14 2x Macro Probe's widest aperture value is
F14 .
