Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM
$1,472
See 50 sample photos taken with the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 IF EX DG HSM
24-70 mm
autofocus 2.9x zoom lens
f/2.8
fixed aperture
  • Sigma HSM Built-in focus motor

compatibilitywith digital cameras

Pros

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

Fixed aperture Fixed aperture Help
The same maximum aperture at all focal lengths
Min focal length Great wide angle lens Help
24 mm
Wide minimum Good narrowest aperture Help
f/22
Length Quite short Help
94 mm
Weight Very light Help
0.8 kg

Cons

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

Max focal length Poor telephoto lens Help
70 mm
Prime lens Zoom lens Help
Typically not as sharp as prime lenses

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

Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur
Magnification Poor macro Help
1:5.6 (0.2)
Lowest price Expensive Help
$1,471.68
Zoom range Below average zoom range Help
2.9x

Specifications

General
Min focal length
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 24 mm
Max focal length
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 70 mm
Zoom range
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 2.9x
Magnification
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 1:5.6 (0.2)

Aperture
Wide maximum
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 f/2.8
Wide minimum
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 f/22
Tele maximum
Help
 f/2.8
Tele minimum
Help
 f/22

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

Form factor
Lens mount
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 Sigma SA
Length
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 94 mm
Diameter
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 89 mm
Filter size
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 82 mm
Weight
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 0.8 kg

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

Competitors

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