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differences

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

Slightly more magnification 1:3.8 (0.3x) vs 1:5 (0.2x)
Help
Take macro shots with subjects more than 30% larger in your photo
Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f Learn more about
the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f

Reasons to consider the Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX vs the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f.
Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX Learn more about
the Nikon 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

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 Nikon-f:65 mm
10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX:63 mm
Min focal length Good wide-angle Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f:15 mm
10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX:10.5 mm
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f:15 mm
10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX:10.5 mm
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
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

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Nikon Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D

Fisheye lens

$750

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$649

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$250

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Fisheye lens

$349

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$269

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Auto focus Lacks autofocus
Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

Lensbaby Scout Mount Fisheye Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$250

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG Circular Nikon-f

Sigma 8mm f/3.5 EX DG Circular Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$899

Aperture Has a narrower aperture

Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 ED

Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 ED

Wide angle lens

$799

Zoom range More zoom
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Wide maximum Much wider aperture
Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Nikon-f

Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$619

Zoom range Slightly more zoom
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Aperture Narrower aperture

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX

Nikon Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX

Wide angle lens

$908

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Zoom range More zoom
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Wide maximum Much wider aperture

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