Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM

$824
24-70 mm
autofocus 2.9x zoom lens
f/2.8
fixed aperture Sigma HSM Built in focus motor

compatibilitywith digital cameras

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Sigma SD1.

horizontal angle of view
52.2 - 19.1°
37-107mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM vs other Sigma SA lenses

	Fixed aperture
	The same aperture at all focal lengths

	Silent focus motor
	Silent and fast

	Quite short
	95 mm

	Great wide angle lens
	24 mm

Cons

The Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM vs other Sigma SA lenses

	Zoom lens
	Typically not as sharp as prime lenses

	Poor telephoto lens
	70 mm

	Poor macro
	1:5.3 (0.2x)

	No image stabilization
	Risk of blur

Specifications

General

	Min focal length	24 mm
	Max focal length	70 mm
	Zoom range	2.9x
	Magnification	1:5.3 (0.2x)
Aperture

	Wide minimum	f/2.8
	Wide maximum	f/22
	Tele minimum	f/2.8	above average
	Tele maximum	f/22
Features

	Auto focus	Yes
	Focus motor	Sigma HSM	above average
	Image stabilization	None
	Fisheye	No
	Tilt-shift	No
Form factor

	Lens mount	Sigma SA
	Length	95 mm
	Diameter	89 mm
	Filter size	82 mm
	Weight	Unknown
Angle of view

	Wide horizontal	46.7°
	Telephoto horizontal	16.8°	above average
	Wide vertical	32.1°
	Telephoto vertical	11.3°
	Wide diagonal	54.8°
	Telephoto diagonal	20.2°	above average

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Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM

compatibilitywith digital cameras

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

Pros

The Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM vs other Sigma SA lenses

Cons

The Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM vs other Sigma SA lenses

Specifications

General

Aperture

Features

Form factor

Angle of view

DiscussionWhat do you think about the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM lens?

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