Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Pentax-k

Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Pentax-k
$449
24 mm
autofocus prime lens
f/1.8

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B&H Photo Video

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3 users at B&H Photo Video

"This lens is great and does what I needed it for."

"It is very fast, great for low light, and very sharp when shot around f5.6."

"In a wide open shot, it has some color bleeding on the edges which bothers me, but I can live with it."

compatibilitywith digital cameras

APS-C (1.5x crop factor)

This lens is compatible with APS-C (1.5x crop factor) cameras such as the Pentax K-30, Pentax K-5 and Pentax K-5 II.

Pentax K-30
52.6°
horizontal angle of view
36.5mm
35mm equivalent focal length

Pros

The Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Pentax-k vs other Pentax K lenses

Prime lens Prime lens Help
Typically very sharp
Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/1.8

The Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Pentax-k vs other Pentax K low light lenses

Magnification Great macro Help
1:2.7 (0.4x)
Auto focus Supports autofocus Help
Easier to use

Cons

The Sigma 24mm f/1.8 EX DG DF Macro Pentax-k vs other Pentax K lenses

Max focal length Poor telephoto lens Help
24 mm
Zoom range Below average zoom range Help
1x
Focus motor Lacks a silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower

Specifications

General

Min focal length
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24 mm
Max focal length
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24 mm
below average below average
Zoom range
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1x
below average below average
Magnification
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1:2.7 (0.4x)

Aperture

Wide minimum
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f/1.8
above average above average
Wide maximum
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f/22
Tele minimum
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f/1.8
above average above average
Tele maximum
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f/22

Features

Auto focus
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Yes
Focus motor
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None
below average below average
Image stabilization
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None
Fisheye
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No
Tilt-shift
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No

Form factor

Lens mount
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Pentax K
Length
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79 mm
Diameter
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84 mm
Filter size
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77 mm
Weight
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485 g

Angle of view

Wide horizontal
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52.4°
Telephoto horizontal
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52.4°
Wide vertical
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36.2°
Telephoto vertical
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36.2°
Wide diagonal
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61.1°
Telephoto diagonal
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61.1°

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