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differences

Reasons to consider the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef

More magnification 1:3.8 (0.3x) vs 1:10 (0.1x)
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Take macro shots with subjects more than 2.5x larger in your photo
Cheaper $609.00 vs $2,089.00
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The best price we've seen is $1,480 cheaper (3.4x less)
Shorter 65 mm vs 94 mm
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More than 30% shorter
Slightly lighter 370 g vs 0.6 kg
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More than 40% lighter
Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef Learn more about
the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef

Reasons to consider the Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM

Has a silent focus motor Canon USM vs None
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Focuses quickly and silently
Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM Learn more about
the Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Fisheye Both are fisheye lenses Help
Extremely wide circular images
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Min focal length Good wide-angle Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef:15 mm
EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM:14 mm
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef:15 mm
EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM:14 mm
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
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Compared to fisheye 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 EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Fisheye lens

$1,499

Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Canon EF 15mm f/2.8

Canon EF 15mm f/2.8

Fisheye lens

$646

Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Tamron 14mm f/2.8 IF Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$799

Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens
Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Fisheye lens

$1,499

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Zeiss Distagon 15mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

Zeiss Distagon 15mm f/2.8 ZE Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$2,950

Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Zeiss Distagon  T* 18mm f/3.5 ZE Canon-ef

Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZE Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$1,395

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

Wide angle lens

$759

Wide maximum Has a higher max f/stop
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens

Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Fisheye lens

$750

Magnification Less magnification
Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fish-eye Samsung-nx

Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Fish-eye Samsung-nx

Wide angle lens

$349

Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$649

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Magnification Slightly more magnification
Length Slightly longer

Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM

Low light lens

$1,549

Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Magnification Slightly more magnification
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Diameter Slightly larger diameter

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