Nikon Nikkor
PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
 vs
Canon
TS-E 90mm f/2.8

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Nikon PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Better wide angle 24 mm vs 90 mm
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 3.7x better wide angle
Slightly more magnification 1:2.7 (0.4x) vs 1:3.4 (0.3x)
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 Take macro shots with subjects around 30% larger in your photo
Nikon Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED Learn more about
the Nikon PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED

Reasons to consider the Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.5
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 At its widest, the TS-E 90mm f/2.8 captures slightly more light, 0.6 f-stops
Better telephoto 90 mm vs 24 mm
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 Around 4x more reach, less perspective distortion
Cheaper $1,099.00 vs $1,969.00
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 The best price we've seen is $870 cheaper (more than 40% less)
Slightly shorter 89 mm vs 108 mm
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 Around 20% shorter
Slightly lighter 0.6 kg vs 0.7 kg
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 More than 20% lighter
Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8 Learn more about
the Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Tilt-shift Both are tilt-shift lenses Help
Incredible selective focus
Wide maximum Wide aperture Help
f/32
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Auto focus Auto focus Help
Focus yourself
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
1x

Compared to tilt-shift lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

LensHero is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

LensHero is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II

Canon TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II

Tilt-shift lens

$1,949
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the TS-E 24mm f/3.5L II vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor PC-E Micro 85mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor PC-E Micro 85mm f/2.8D

Tilt-shift lens

$1,599
Min focal length Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the Nikkor PC-E Micro 85mm f/2.8D vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the Nikkor PC-E Micro 85mm f/2.8D vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Canon TS-E 45mm f/2.8

Canon TS-E 45mm f/2.8

Tilt-shift lens

$1,284
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Magnification Has worse macro
Compare the TS-E 45mm f/2.8 vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the TS-E 45mm f/2.8 vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor PC-E Micro 45mm f/2.8D ED

Nikon Nikkor PC-E Micro 45mm f/2.8D ED

Tilt-shift lens

$1,749
Compare the Nikkor PC-E Micro 45mm f/2.8D ED vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the Nikkor PC-E Micro 45mm f/2.8D ED vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds

Lensbaby Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds

Fisheye lens

$179
Auto focus Has autofocus
Fisheye Is a fisheye lens
Tilt-shift Is not a tilt-shift lens
Compare the Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the Composer Special Effects Fisheye Four-thirds vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Low light lens

$1,549
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Auto focus Has autofocus
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Magnification Has worse macro
Compare the EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L

Tilt-shift lens

$2,179
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the TS-E 17mm f/4L vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Compare the TS-E 17mm f/4L vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8

Nikon Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC Nikon-f

Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC Nikon-f

Low light lens

$649
Aperture Much wider aperture
Lowest price Cheaper
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Compare the 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC Nikon-f vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Zeiss Distagon 21mm f/2.8 ZF T* Nikon-f

Zeiss Distagon 21mm f/2.8 ZF T* Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$1,490
Aperture Wider aperture
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Compare the Distagon 21mm f/2.8 ZF T* Nikon-f vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2 Nikon-f

Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2 Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$1,395
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Compare the Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED
Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$799
Auto focus Auto focus
Aperture Wider aperture
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Wide maximum Significantly wider aperture
Compare the 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f vs the Nikkor PC-E 24mm f/3.5D ED

Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

Macro lens

$539
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Auto focus Auto focus
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Compare the EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8
Canon 50mm f/2.5 Macro

Canon 50mm f/2.5 Macro

Macro lens

$269
Auto focus Auto focus
Magnification More magnification
Tilt-shift Not a tilt-shift lens
Max focal length Slightly worse telephoto
Compare the 50mm f/2.5 Macro vs the TS-E 90mm f/2.8

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