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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)
Help
Take macro shots with subjects more than 2.5x larger in your photo
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 Nikon 16mm f/2.8D

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Nikon 16mm f/2.8D vs the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef.
Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D Learn more about
the Nikon 16mm f/2.8D

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
Length Short Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef:65 mm
16mm f/2.8D:56 mm
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef:15 mm
16mm f/2.8D:16 mm
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
1x

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 15mm f/2.8

Canon EF 15mm f/2.8

Fisheye lens

$646

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

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

Wide angle lens

$349

Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens
Nikon Nikkor  14mm f/2.8D ED

Nikon Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED

Fisheye lens

$1,479

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

Wide angle lens

$1,905 - $1,997

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Fisheye Is not a fisheye lens
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$269

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
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
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

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

Advantages

Disadvantages

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

Canon EF 14mm f/2.8L II USM

Fisheye lens

$2,089

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Magnification Less magnification
Lowest price More expensive
Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Fisheye lens

$1,499

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Magnification More magnification
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Aperture Narrower aperture

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Fisheye lens

$649

Magnification More magnification
Nikon Nikkor  20mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D

Wide angle lens

$529

Length Slightly shorter
Fisheye Not a fisheye

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