TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm

TTArtisan
26 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
TTArtisan
25
Panasonic
100
Professional
TTArtisan
23
Panasonic
92
Landscape
TTArtisan
29
Panasonic
91
Budget
TTArtisan
20
Panasonic
90
Street
TTArtisan
24
Panasonic
84
Portrait
TTArtisan
18
Panasonic
83
Travel
TTArtisan
25
Panasonic
82
Macro
TTArtisan
32
Panasonic
79
Wildlife Sports
TTArtisan
26
Panasonic
78

Specifications

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mmPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min500 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max500 mm35 mm
Elements814
Groups59
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements2★1
CoatingMC multi layer coatingsNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/32f/2.8
Min Aperturef/6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades12★7
Build
MountL-MountMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.49 kg0.31 kg★
Filter Thread82 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyAutofocus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance3.30 m150 mm★
Max Magnification—0.21x★

Pros & Cons

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm

  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm is $529 cheaper (2.4x less).

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm0.071score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm0.101score per dollar

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm offers 1.4x better value for money

TTArtisan 500mm F6.3 500mm

Amazon
$369

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

B&H Photo
$898
Adorama
$898
Amazon
$898
Amazon
refurbished$920
Newegg
$940

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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